We are looking into the potential of achieving LEED certification at a new School project. The school's property line is directly adjacent to a sidewalk/curb. The local city ordinances require...

Has anyone run into design review comments stating that site takeoffs must be consistent. Our reviewer specifically notes that Table SSc8-1 reflects 170,600 sf of uncovered parking areas and...

Our project (located in Qatar) includes sports pitches which will be flood lit. The sports pitches are located close to the project boundary and as such the...

We are using accent ground mounted landscape lights to illuminate low shrubs and landscaping around our building. The fixtures have "medium Shrouds" and will be adjusted to only illuminate the...

I am assisting in completing documentation for a project that falls under LEED for Schools 2007, specifically SS Credit 8. We have determined that we are zone LZ2 which requires 2% or less total...

A new building, for which LEED certification is sought, will be constructed on an elementary school campus that has multiple existing buildings. The LEED boundary is at the property line and...

If selecting Option 1 of SSc8, are occupancy sensors acceptable as automatic control of light fixtures? I guess what I am asking is if the lights are turned off by an occupancy sensor, under...

Do facade mounted fixtures need to be shown on the photometric plan?
We received this comment in the first review
"Provide a revised photometric site plan with all exterior mounted...

Our school is pursuing this credit under a final review.
All interior lighting is off between the hours of 11pm and 6am.
Therefore: Shall we indicate this as an Alternative Compliance...

I am having difficulty finding these items. Our lighting rep is also
having this difficulty. Our particular fixtures are not on the
website previously mentioned. any suggestions?