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Are Materials Installed in the Loading Bay Subject to the Low-Emitting Material Requirements?

NC-v4.1 EQc2:Low-Emitting Materials
posted by  Kristina K  on 

Hello,

Are materials used in loading bays required to be submitted under the low-emitting materials credit?

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Wed Jan 8, 2025, 5:34 pm

chilled water and hot water metering for expansions of an existing building

NC-v4 EAc3:Advanced energy metering
posted by  Moses Chong  on 

I'm working on a project that is an expansion of an existing building, primarily adding a few levels on top.

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Tue Jan 7, 2025, 5:41 am
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Tue Jan 7, 2025, 5:35 am

Interior cross contamination prevention out of scope-CI

CI-v4 EQc1:Enhanced indoor air quality strategies
posted by  Casey Cullen-Woods  on 

I am working on a commercial interior fit out project that would like to pursue this credit. The base building has entryway systems and MERV filtration on outdoor handling units.

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Fri Jan 3, 2025, 6:26 pm

DES Path 1: ASHRAE 90.1 Points Cap

NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Junaid Mujahid  on 

Hi All,

Is there a points cap when using DES Whole Building Simulation Path 1 in LEED v4? This is stated in the v2009 credit language but have not found it anywhere in v4. 

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Fri Jan 3, 2025, 6:49 pm

Baseline of existing building with major renovation

NC-v4.1 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Mike Mentzos  on 

According to ASHRAE 90.1-2010 Table G3.1.5 (f) for existing building envelopes, the baseline building design shall reflect

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Tue Dec 31, 2024, 7:14 pm
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Mon Dec 30, 2024, 4:48 pm

Baseline Envelope

NC-v4.1 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Mike Mentzos  on 

I would like to confirm that in the case of Major Renovation the baseline is the same as New Construction 

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Tue Dec 31, 2024, 5:00 pm

Social Impact Assessment

LEED v5 O&M Existing Buildings Public Comments
posted by  Kacey Eis  on 

Many of the templates are geared toward new construction. Tweaking the wording to be more relevant to existing buildings would be helpful.

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Thu Dec 26, 2024, 8:45 am

LEED / WELL Crosswalk

Pilot-Credits EQpc105:Lead Risk Reduction
posted by  Dave Hubka  on 

Our project is pursuing LEED/WELL concurrently, as such we used the LEED/WELL crosswalk guidance to demonstrate compliance with this pilot credit.

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