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LEED Site boundary – underground parking
Healthcare-v2009 MPR3:Must use a reasonable site boundaryposted by Florian Schmidtchen on
Hello all, We are working on a project with 2 stories for underground parking. About the half of the parking space is built for building users as required by local zoning requirements.
Submitting design prereq. credits during construction review
posted by kelly ryan on
Is it acceptable to submit design prerequisite credits during the construction review phase?
school playgrounds
Schools-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Nonroofposted by Mike Halcom on
How does this credit address playgrounds? Are they considered hardscapes? Ours will have mulch ground cover.
Pot washing sink
NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reductionposted by Christine Harvey on
I saw a comment on this site that implied the water used for pot washing sinks and kitchen food prep sinks can be excluded from the calculations, can someone verify that for me?
Borrowing credits from other rating systems
CI-v4 INc1:Innovationposted by Breck Baird on
The Innovation credit guidance in the LEED reference guide says "points can also be earned by achieving selected credits from other LEED rating systems." And, on v2009 projects I have done this (i
Ventilation Effectiveness
posted by Dustin Balton on
I am working for a client who has a variable refrigerant HVAC system with a separate fully condition ventilator supplying fresh air.
Summary marked "N"
NC-2009 PIf3:Occupant and Usage Dataposted by Ryan Kurlbaum on
We have completed this form and for some reason continue to have the "summary" box marked as "N".
LEED v4 rating systems being translated to Portuguese
posted by Tristan Roberts on
USGBC is translating the LEED v4 rating systems to Chinese, Portuguese, and Spanish, and they passed us an advance copy to get your feedback!
LEED v4 rating systems being translated to Portuguese
posted by Tristan Roberts on
USGBC is translating the LEED v4 rating systems to Chinese, Portuguese, and Spanish, and they passed us an advance copy to get your feedback!
Editing Form Values
NC-2009 IEQc8.2:Daylight and Views—Viewsposted by Ryan Kurlbaum on
I have uploaded all the necessary documentation and made sure that the excel file "supplemental daylight and views" is properly filled out, however on the credit form the "total regularly occupied