Hello to all Leed User community,

I have following question:

Is it possible for the credit Otpimize enetgy performance to count PV panels that are located outside the LPB?

As...

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We are examininig to implement in out project a ice thermal storage systems.

The charges during the the night are better than during the day.

And by...

Building A is part of a complex of four buildings, but only the building A is subject of LEED certification. The building heating, cooling and service water heating system is served by a heat...

We are designing an open aircraft hangar in southern Alabama that will not have any HVAC equipment.  How would we go about pursuing Optimize Energy Performance credits?

My initial thought...

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I'm working on a project in Italy and evaluating to buy a new BIM software.

Is there anyone who knows if it's possible to analyze our building with a proper BIM SW?

I...

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In my baseline model, can I show shared walls as exposed to exterior and then in my proposed model treat that wall as a partition? 

In other words, do I get to use the...

if we have system 6 as The main system which has the electricity as the main heating source, we have an exception for the kitchen according to G3.1.1 b which state to use system 5 or 7 for the...

Are both required to be completed?  If so, one has to enter all the building information into compliant energy modeling software AND into the LEED Excel sheet?  That's ridiculous. 

works. There was a thread in one of the other LEED User forums recently on this subject. Log in or register to post comments Joshua Radoff Renewable and Sustainable Energy Specialization Lead, MENV...

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Summary from Appendix G:

- self-shading is not allowed to be modeled in the baseline

- manual shading devices are not required to be modeled in the baseline

-...