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Visitability requirements for multiunit redsidential towers with several stories ?

ND-v4 NPDc11:Visitability and universal design
posted by  Marine Petrosyan  on 

Hi, All!

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Eliot Allen
LEED AP-ND, Principal
Criterion Planners
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Mon Jul 7, 2025, 5:05 am

Open-grid pavement system - is gravel inside the openings compliant?

NC-v4 SSc5:Heat island reduction
posted by  Aleksandra Prawda  on 

Hi all,

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emily reese moody
Sustainability Director, Certifications & Compliance
Jacobs
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Mon Apr 7, 2025, 2:45 pm
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Land clearing debris

NC-2009 MRc2:Construction Waste Management
posted by  Kelly Humphry  on 

I understand that LEED does not count land clearing debris in its construction waste recycling numbers, however, it also does say in the manual that "any construction debris processed into a recycl

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Michelle Teague
Architect, LEED Consultant
Polk Stanley Wilcox Architects
LEEDuser Basic Member
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Mon Apr 7, 2025, 9:14 am

Internal Connectivity of a 3ha ND project. How to calculate?

ND-v4 NPDp3:Connected and open community
posted by  Marine Petrosyan  on 

Hi, All!
 

Dear Community, 

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Eliot Allen
LEED AP-ND, Principal
Criterion Planners
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Mon Apr 7, 2025, 8:17 am

Welcome to the LEEDuser job board

Help Wanted: LEED-related Jobs
posted by  Paula Melton  on 

Hi! This job board is a new feature we're trying out here at LEEDuser.

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Sun Apr 6, 2025, 8:47 pm

Prescriptive Compliance - Documentation?

CI-v4.1 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Edgar Arevalo  on 

So how should one pursue the prescriptive method for this prerequisite?  In the sample form, it says to provide documentation demonstrating compliance with ASHRAE 90.1-2016, Sections 5 though

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Marcus Sheffer
LEED Fellow
7group / Energy Opportunities
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Thu Sep 25, 2025, 6:25 am

ASHRAE 90.1-2016 & BPF

NC-v4.1 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Charalampos Giannikopoulos  on 

The use of the Building Performance Factor (BPF) dramatically enhances the baseline performance of a building by artificially adjusting and reducing the baseline unregulated energy cost.

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Sun Apr 6, 2025, 2:38 am
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Calculating Baseline Fan Power and CFM?

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

How should I calculate the Fan CFm and power for Baseline LEED Model, Autosize the baseline system , then use Q=mCpDeltaT to calculate fan CFM and then find out the HP and use pressur adjustment fo

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Sat Apr 5, 2025, 2:20 pm
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modeling baseline Service Water heater per ASHRAE 90.1 2016 table G3.1.1-2

NC-v4.1 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
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Hi,

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Jamy Bacchus
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ME Engineers
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Fri Apr 4, 2025, 12:58 pm

Luminance of less than 2,500 cd/m2 between 45 and 90 degrees from nadir

NC-v4 EQc6:Interior lighting
posted by  Henri Barten  on 

Hello, i'm new into the LEED requirements.

My customer ask me if we have light fixtures with a luminance of less than 2,500 cd/m2 between 45 and 90 degrees from nadir.

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Thu Apr 3, 2025, 6:47 pm