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Pursuing credits in recert that were denied during intial cert
posted by Alexa Stone on
Hi LEED Experts, My question pertains specifically to two credits in the LEED v2009 EBOM rating system, SSc3 & EQ3.6. These two credits were denied during the original certification.
How much of the area inside the LEED boundary must be included?
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Lawrence Lile on
We have a project where a good part of the non-hardscaped area inside the LEED boundary will be planted in native prairie grasses, with no irrigation.
Regulated vs. Unregulated??
NC-v4 EAc2:Optimize energy performanceposted by Edgar Arevalo on
I'm filling out the information from the energy model to the LEED v4 Minimum Performance Calculator and i noticed a check mark next to each end-use when filling out energy consumption and power dem
Wrong Diversion Method
NC-2009 MRc2:Construction Waste Managementposted by Chris Anderson on
I have a problem, our construction waste management plan didn't specify Load-specific diversion reports, so all of the reports we have received (5 months) have been facility average rates.
Points awarded for reduced conditioned space
NC-v4 EAc2:Optimize energy performanceposted by Amrit Kaur on
LEED V4 homes awards ( and generously) for residential projects with areas smaller than an accepted reference standard, and deducts points for residential units exceeding these standards.
Case 2 Option 2?
CI-2009 SSc3.3:Alternative Transportation—Parking Availabilityposted by Gail Napell on
our client has far less than 75% of the building. the building has parking, but it is not allocated to any tenant and not subsidized. Please confirm this achieves NO points?
Applicable Cooling source in Propose case - LEED Group - v4 C&S
CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Ashraf Ali Khan Khan on
I am modelling for LEED GROUP - v4 BD+C: CS. Project has 40 Office buildings shared with same basement and served with multiple Water Cooled Chillers as cooling source.
LEED Group C&S - Applicable Cooling source in Propose case
CS-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Ashraf Ali Khan Khan on
I am modelling for LEED GROUP - v4 BD+C: CS. Project has 40 Office buildings shared with same basement and served with multiple Water Cooled Chillers as cooling source.
Campus DES definition
NC-2009 EAp1:Fundamental Commissioning of Building Energy Systemsposted by Luis Huertas on
While reading the definition in the District or Campus Guidance on what is a DES, it is not clear as whether one can consider each energy source an isolated DES or all the energy sources aggregate
25% vegetated requirement and accesibility
NC-v4 SSc3:Open spaceposted by Mercè Llorca on
I've been wondering if when the credit ask for vegetated área, it would be enough to take the 25% from the 30% required área or, if the project has larger outdoor space than 30%, the requirement fo