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Project vs Lighting boundary

NC-v4 SSc6: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Bill Swanson on May 17, 2017, 10:10 am

There appears to still be confusion on the differences between the Project Boundary and the Lighting Boundary.

The Project boundary is the same as shown in every other credit. All...

Last reply: Kelli Kimura, Jan 12, 2024, 4:20 pm

ny exception for the minimum 5% energy cost saving before renewable energy

NC-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Moses Chong on Jan 11, 2024, 1:56 pm

I have a project with 2 building in LEED V4. One building is saving 14% and one building is only saving 0.05%, overall saving is 10.6%. The building with 0.05% saving actually have...

Last reply: Michael Callan, Jan 12, 2024, 1:33 pm

MRpc103- Integrative Analysis of Building Materials

Pilot-Credits MRpc103: Integrative Analysis of Building Materials
posted by Mario Kranzl on Aug 2, 2023, 7:40 am

We were at the begining quite overwhelmed with this one. It seemed like a complicated thing to do, since the analysis went really much deeper than any of the other credit required it to. But we...

Last reply: Maegan Sweeney, Jan 12, 2024, 9:38 am

Distance to entrance within a large campus

NC-v4.1 LTc6: Bicycle facilities
posted by on Nov 16, 2023, 3:35 pm

Working in predesign on a new construction building within a large site, wherein the site has only one public entrance. That entrance is an existing welcome center, and bicycles are not permitted...

Last reply: Luisa Tonelli, Jan 12, 2024, 7:35 am

Walkable Project Site Innovation credit applicable to a university campus building?

NC-v4 INc1: Innovation
posted by Darrah Jakab on Oct 18, 2023, 2:00 pm

I'm working on a higher ed building in a pedestrian-only area of campus that I believe would be a good candidate for this credit. Has anyone had sucess in achieving this credit for a college...

Last reply: Afogreen Build, Jan 11, 2024, 8:38 pm

View Type 1 with non-continuous window glazing

NC-v4 EQc8: Quality Views
posted by Edgar Arevalo on Jan 8, 2024, 4:53 pm

I have a library that has a reading area with windows surrounding all sides but are separate by the interior wall, which makes the glazing non-continuous.  The wall space between windows are...

Last reply: Edgar Arevalo, Jan 11, 2024, 1:46 pm

"Weighted sum of non-roof and roof measures" Issue

NC-v4 SSc5: Heat Island Reduction
posted by Edgar Arevalo on Jan 10, 2024, 10:48 am

Under the Summary of Heat Island Reduction Measures, the footnote says "Weighted sum of nonroof and roof measures must be greater than or equal to sum of project paving and...

Last reply: Edgar Arevalo, Jan 11, 2024, 12:43 pm

MERV Filters for PM 2.5

NC-v4 EQp1: Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by Banu Banu on Oct 21, 2023, 8:41 am

Dear All, 

In our project we have Direct Evaporative coolers . It is a garment production building. In Evaporative coolers, usually the process is mixing of Air & water. 

So, if...

Last reply: Devendra Chaughule, Jan 11, 2024, 12:25 am

LEED Daylight Simulation Option1 with IES-VE

NC-v4 EQc7: Daylight
posted by Mahshid Sedighimoghaddam on Jan 10, 2024, 4:57 am

Hello everyone,

We are doing Daylight simulation with IES-VE software in compliance with LEED daylighting Option 1.

We know that it is required two sets of simulations with and...

Desiccant Wheel Modeling for Baseline case

NC-v4.1 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by John on Jan 2, 2024, 8:19 am

I am working on a model which has Desiccant wheel in design case. Do we need to model desiccant wheel in baseline case as well? I dont see any section related to this in ASHRAE 90.1, however, in...

Last reply: John, Jan 10, 2024, 6:12 am