Hi,

For credit compliance, under OPTION 1 - Simulation, is it required to model the building context (e.g. neighboring buildings/obstructions)? I have not been able to find anywhere...

Hi, I'm trying to add a regularly occupied space (row) in the excel spreadsheet and it gives me an error message saying I do not have permission. Is there a way to add more spaces if I don't have...

Does anyboday know if glare control devices need to be provided on skylights?

We are using Ecotect analysis 2011 to document credit IEQ 8.1. This program has a natural lighting tool which evaluates the amount of light in...

I calculated the floor area in rooms that had less than .15 that would contribute. however, many spaces have over .18 (too much light). My overall calculation for the building is currently 54%...

We are trying to use the prescriptive method for an industrial Project which is planning to incorpórate a "shed" type roof which has horizontal glass on on side . Sincé it is in the roof, it is a...

I am trying to determine if a specific room can be excluded from the day lighting calculation. For the measurement path, it states that exceptions for areas where tasks would be hindered by...

This credit cannot be submitted on the deign phase if we choose option 3 (measurement) right?

Thanks in advance for your time.

Jill Perry, PE Consultant Jill Perry, LLC LEEDuser Expert 440 thumbs up December 17, 2012- 10:57 am Hello Dan, If you are certifying a Core and Shell space, you should be using LEED Core and Shell, not LEED NC. Also, you may get more help with your questions on the LEEDuser Core and Shell forum. But, to answer the question, you would plan out a predicted layout for the tenants. I believe you would also...

I’m planning to approach this credit through the prescriptive path.
My building has windows on all four facades. It also has a central atrium that measures 49.20ft x 49.20ft (2.420sf). This...