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LEED v4 Heat Island Reduction- include elevator shafts and stairwell enclosures in roof calcs?NC-v4 SSc5: Heat Island Reductionposted by Julie Baines on Mar 4, 2022, 6:24 pm
Hi all, I am working on a major renovation of an existing downtown campus building. The entire roof of the building is being redone with white TPO. However, the existing elevator and stair... Last reply: Julie Baines, Jan 4, 2024, 1:20 pm |
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Location of outside airflow measuring station inside the HVAC unitCI-v4 EQp1: Minimum indoor air quality performanceposted by Edgar Arevalo on Jan 4, 2024, 12:31 pm
We have a 100% outside air HVAC with an energy recovery wheel serving the entire the project space. Since there is no recirculating air getting reintroduced to the supply side, the MEP engineer... |
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Runoff calculation- typical values for infiltration lossNC-v4 SSc4: Rainwater managementposted by G.J. Teunissen on Jan 4, 2024, 10:57 am
Hi, What are the standard values for the ... |
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Public park adjacent to the project boundaryNC-v4.1 SSc3: Open spaceposted by Eslam Elshorbagy on Dec 20, 2023, 3:57 pm
Hello, The project is not meeting the requirements. We only achieved 26% for outdoor space and 15% for vegetated space. Can I use a public park area that shares the same boundary as the... Last reply: Emily Purcell, Jan 3, 2024, 2:05 pm |
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Are Coco Mats accepted as entryway mats?NC-v4 EQc1: Enhanced indoor air quality strategiesposted by Jason Franken on Nov 3, 2022, 4:42 pm
Has anyone had success using coco mats (made from material derived from coconut husks) as the entryway system? I know that... Last reply: Sarah Buffaloe, Jan 3, 2024, 10:36 am |
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LM-83 and spaces greater than 10,000 SFPilot-Credits EQpc116: Daylight in nonregularly occupied spacesposted by Stephanie Graham on Mar 23, 2021, 12:24 pm
Opening a new comment. Our Project is a large university campus thermal energy plant and the chiller room alone is over 10,000 SF and the largest space in the building. Our daylight... Last reply: Collin Robinson, Jan 3, 2024, 10:02 am |
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One Tenant- two spaces across a public corridor- can this be certified as one project?CI-v4 MPR2: Must use reasonable LEED boundariesposted by Helen Kessler on Oct 31, 2017, 2:16 pm
The tenant is located in a large multi-tenant building and has two leased spaces which are separated by a public corridor. Seems to me this is no different from a tenant that is on multiple... Last reply: Dave Hubka, Jan 3, 2024, 8:25 am |
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Chinese Green Electricity Certificate "GECs"NC-v4.1 EAc5: Renewable energyposted by Josef Andersen on Jan 2, 2024, 4:39 am
Hi! It came to my knowledge that USGBC does not accept Chinese Green Electricity Certificate "GECs". Allthough I have heard that projects have been usning GECs and earned... Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Jan 2, 2024, 2:55 pm |
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EPD Stud- Separate products count towards 20+ goal under 1 EPDNC-v4 MRc2: Building product disclosure and optimization - environmental product declarationsposted by Allison Para on Dec 29, 2023, 9:56 am
Hello LEED Pros, I have a letter and an EPD from a manufacturer, and I want to confirm the letters validity regarding how each seperate product counts as 1 product point under the EPD,... Last reply: Allison Para, Jan 2, 2024, 1:38 pm |
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No Cooling TowerCS-v4 WEc3: Cooling tower water useposted by Adriana Hansen on Jan 2, 2024, 11:33 am
Regarding the alternative compliance path to the LEED v4 credit Cooling tower water use (BD+C)<https://www.usgbc.org/node/2611780>, a... |
