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Approval without any additional approval from the jurisdiction?

NC-2009 IEQp1: Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by William Weaver on Jan 25, 2011, 1:01 pm

Below is a previously submitted credit interpretation that was accepted. Our project is almost identical to the situation that is outlined. The primary difference between our project and the...

Last reply: Roger Chang, Feb 26, 2011, 8:55 am

CRI vs. noise level for vacuums.

EBOM-2009 IEQc3.4: Green cleaning - sustainable cleaning equipment
posted by Jared Silliker on Jan 25, 2011, 3:37 pm

In responding to review comments on a recent project I'm realizing that the vacuum requirement contains two separate elements, which I previously saw as one. The way the rating and online form...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Feb 26, 2011, 1:05 am

Existing Building Envelope Calculations- Help!

NC-2009 EAc1: Optimize Energy Performance
posted by Jonathan Weiss on Feb 21, 2011, 2:26 pm

According to the Appendix G definition, "for existing building envelopes, the baseline building design shall reflect existing conditions prior to any revisions that are part of the scope of work...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Feb 25, 2011, 7:42 pm

EAc1 Combined Heat & Power / Cogeneration

NC-2009 EAc1: Optimize Energy Performance
posted by Michael Heacock on Nov 6, 2009, 1:04 pm

It would be very helpful to see an example of approved documentation for a combined heat & power project specifically for cogeneration, such as a microturbine.

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Feb 25, 2011, 7:29 pm

Blow out water closets in LEED for Retail

NC-2009 WEc3: Water Use Reduction
posted by Anders Olson on Feb 15, 2011, 1:34 pm

The LEED NC for Retail rating system indicates a baseline performance of 1.6 gallons per flush (gpf) for all water closets except blow out fixtures, which are assigned a baseline performance of 3...

Last reply: Karen Blust, Feb 25, 2011, 5:45 pm

In Kind Donations?

EBOM-2009 MRc2: Sustainable Purchasing—Durable Goods
posted by John Kinch on Feb 25, 2011, 3:43 pm

Hi,

I work for a non-profit attempting to get this credit, and we had an interior design company donate two very nice nearly-new chairs amounting to $700 each. Do these count towards the...

Last reply: Jason Franken, Feb 25, 2011, 3:48 pm

LEED Online Templates (BETA vs. Version3)

Schools-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Maya Karkour on Feb 23, 2011, 2:15 pm

Dear all,

I am currently filling the LEED Online Letter templates. Some of these are BETA version. Until now, I am having no problems/bugs.

It it possible that the USGBC asks to...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Feb 25, 2011, 1:15 pm

Patio doors and Natural Ventilation

NC-2009 IEQp1: Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by Steve Loppnow on Feb 25, 2011, 11:15 am

Could a sliding patio door contribute to the total operable wall area in a naturally ventilated space, or is it windows only? (per ASHRAE 62.1-2007 paragraph 5.1)

Last reply: David Hubka, Feb 25, 2011, 11:51 am

LEED AP

CI-2009 IDc2: LEED Accredited Professional
posted by Michelle Bracewell-Musson on Feb 25, 2011, 11:07 am

I understand that I need to upload somewhere. Do I do it on the...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Feb 25, 2011, 11:26 am

LEED AP

CI-2009 IDc2: LEED Accredited Professional
posted by Michelle Bracewell-Musson on Feb 25, 2011, 10:41 am

While researching the Team Members for LEED AP certification, I noticed under mine (I am a LEED AP) that it said my certificate was not uploaded and that I was not an AP. How do I update this?...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Feb 25, 2011, 10:49 am