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Soil Testing

NC-v4.1 SSc2:Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  Max Krueger  on 

On page 49 of the LEEDv4.1 guide it states that soil testing is only needed on imported soils. Under Step-by-Step guidance, it states "Soil tests are only required for imported soils".

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Ecoimpact Consulting
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Fri Jan 24, 2025, 4:23 pm
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Hellmuth & Bicknese Architects
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Fri Jan 24, 2025, 2:03 pm

Regd. Peak Cooling Load in Baseline Model for Chiller Sizing

NC-v4 EAc2:Optimize energy performance
posted by  Anurag Ghosh  on 

I have a general doubt regarding peak cooling load which is to be taken in baseline case for sizing the chillers. We generally model the base case for any building in Design Builder. 

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Fri Feb 21, 2025, 3:51 pm

Pilot Comprehensive Composting sspc 129

CI-v4 INc1:Innovation
posted by  Laurie Johnson  on 

I am working on the the above Pilot credit using Option 1 Regular Compost Collection and Offste Processing.   The client has chosen to work with the company CompostNow as there is no

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Wed Aug 6, 2025, 3:48 am

Baseline Building Information not availiable

NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Rajat Wadhwa  on 

Hi, I am working on LEED ID+C project in which we do not have any info regarding COP of chiller, Fan Flow, Fan power, Pump power etc. So what should I do to input that?

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Mon Jan 27, 2025, 10:22 pm

Water Metering for LEED Group: Single Meter for 3 Buildings?

NC-v4 WEp3:Building-level water metering
posted by  Mike Refsland  on 

I'm working on a project pursuing LEED v4 Group, New Construction, with 3 separate buildings in the LEED Group.

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Is alignment with taxonomy a requirement?

Pilot-Credits INpc164:EU Taxonomy for Climate Change Mitigation
posted by  Maria Porter  on 

Does achieving this Pilot Credit include that a result of alignment according to the taxonomy is mandatory? Or is eligible and not aligned enough?

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Tue Nov 25, 2025, 1:47 pm

ACP and Innovation

Pilot-Credits EApc143:Zero Energy Performance Index (zEPI) ACP
posted by  Mark Terpstra  on 

The zEPI ACP is an pilot credit that can be used in place of the Optimize Energy Performance credit.

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