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NC-v4 EQc2: Low-emitting materials
posted by Keith Robertson on Feb 22, 2019, 1:54 pm

comments Mark Andrews LEEDuser Basic Member April 23, 2024- 4:00 am According to the LEED user forum post, LEED v4.1 defines low-emitting materials for insulation to include a broad range of insulation...

Last reply: Susan Di Giulio, Apr 23, 2024, 1:01 pm

How to calculate the open habitat area related to Tree canopy and monoculture planting

EBOM-2009 SSc5: Site development - protect or restore open habitat
posted by Xinrong Zhao on Oct 25, 2017, 6:02 am

Hi,

My project recently received the commets:

"It appears that the area of tree canopy has been included as compliant in the credit calculations. According to
...

Last reply: Martha Norbeck, Apr 23, 2024, 12:31 pm

Recycling Building Products

CS-v4 MRc5: Construction and demolition waste management
posted by Ciaran McCabe on Oct 7, 2019, 5:07 pm

Hi, if existing building materials, such as concrete as an example, is removed from site during demolition, is there benefits if this was processed offsite and reused in there of gravel for the...

Last reply: Catarina Costa Goncalves, Apr 23, 2024, 11:47 am

PC44- where is the "Pilot Credit Feedback Survey"?

Pilot-Credits EQpc44: Ergonomics approach for computer users
posted by Leticia SooHoo on Mar 29, 2019, 12:53 am

Our project is pursuing LEED v4 EQ44 -

'Provide the registration confirmation email for the Pilot Credit from USGBC and the email confirming completion of the Pilot Credit Feedback Survey...

Last reply: Kristi Ennis, Apr 23, 2024, 10:35 am

Link to Zip Code Tool

Pilot-Credits IPpc98: Assessment and planning for resilience
posted by Jill Kurtz on Sep 6, 2019, 4:55 pm

The Hazard Assessment prerequisite calls for “review [of] site-specific references where available to identify hazard risk modifiers of a particular location (e.g. Flooding, Hurricane, High Winds...

Last reply: Jonathan Burgess, Apr 23, 2024, 9:14 am

Innovation and Pilot credit clarification on Cleaning Policy

Retail-CI-v4 INc1: Innovation
posted by Toshif Ruikar on Sep 22, 2020, 5:56 am

Hi,

Can I use green cleaning policy as a innovation in one of our LEED ID+C retail project, as i am already applying for Pilot-Credits INpc137: Safety First: Cleaning and Disinfecting...

Last reply: Jonathan Burgess, Apr 23, 2024, 9:06 am

Should the soil be previously disturbed, before the owner starts to do anything with it?

CS-v4 SSc2: Site development - protect or restore habitat
posted by Marine Petrosyan on Oct 4, 2023, 3:17 am

Hi, All!

The Site Development - Protect or Restore Habitat credit requires, that the calculations are done with the previously disturbed land.

I am planning to calculate the area of...

Last reply: Afogreen Build, Apr 22, 2024, 9:02 pm

Previous Buildings Demolition activities

NC-v4.1 MRc5: Construction and demolition waste management
posted by Carla Joan Carrasquillo on Jun 23, 2023, 9:55 am

I'm working with a project that comprehends various buildings (~20), from which only 10 will be certified. The complexity of the project is related to the demolition activities that will take...

Last reply: Dave Hubka, Apr 22, 2024, 3:28 pm

Innovative Strategies

Pilot-Credits SSpc154: Heat Island Mitigation with Cool Walls
posted by Dulce Solis on Apr 22, 2024, 2:31 pm

Has anyone utilized innovative design approaches or unique cool wall materials for Heat Island Mitigation (SSpc154)?

We're interested in learning about any unconventional...

Optimizing Cool Wall Design

Pilot-Credits SSpc154: Heat Island Mitigation with Cool Walls
posted by Dulce Solis on Apr 22, 2024, 2:26 pm

What strategies or design considerations have you found effective in maximizing the heat island mitigation benefits of cool walls while minimizing potential negative impacts such as glare,...