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**NEED FIRMS TO SIGN ON TO BUILD-BACK-BETTER LETTER!**

Green Commons
posted by  Clark Brockman  on 

Greetings to all of the AEC SD Leaders (a.k.a. the Green Gurus)!

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Green Commons, LLC
LEEDuser Expert
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Tue May 18, 2021, 5:19 pm

Is PV Watts acceptable documentation?

NC-v4 EAc5:Renewable energy production
posted by  Erin Holdenried  on 

Is PV Watts calculator acceptable documentation for this credit?  The specific PV panels for our project will not be selected until construction, so we won't have a more specific calculation o

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Tue May 18, 2021, 3:29 pm

Electrification Needs - MEP Equipment

Sustainable MEP Leaders
posted by  Jeffrey Rios  on 

All, today is the day I had committed to sending out the DRAFT request to equipment manufacturers of what is needed for full electrification.  I apologize that I didn't have time or focus to g

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Executive Principal and Senior Wizard
TLC Engineering Solutions
LEEDuser Premium Member
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Tue May 18, 2021, 1:53 pm

Does compost also count as a waste stream for MRp1?

Pilot-Credits SSpc129:Comprehensive Composting
posted by  Robin Dukelow  on 

Does the compost count as 1-waste stream for MRp1 or does the retail project have to store and collect 4-waste streams + composting if pursuing Comprehensive Composting?

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Exterior lighting - Residential roof

NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Camilo Velez  on 

Hello all,

we're working on a mixed-use building under LEED NC v4, which has in its last floor a residential space with exclusive access to an open roof terrace.

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Thu May 27, 2021, 7:17 pm
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Sustainability Director, Certifications & Compliance
Jacobs
LEEDuser Expert
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Tue May 18, 2021, 3:37 am

LEED v4.1 vs LEED v4 - relevant loss of points

NC-v4.1 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Ricardo Sá  on 

Hi,

 

we are currently working in a LEED certification of a new office building, and considering the upgrade to LEED v4.1.

 

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Mon May 17, 2021, 10:30 pm

Credit Application EB:O+M

Pilot-Credits SSpc82:Local food production
posted by  Marina Andrade  on 

We are in a preliminary review of an EB: O + M project, persuading the Local Food production credit. As a first alternative, the building included the minimum area required by the credit.

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Soils in green roofs

NC-v4.1 SSc2:Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  Alexia Anastassiadis  on 

Hi! Our project has a FAR of 8 (zero lot line, 9 floors) and all open space is located in different green roofs that account for 40% of incorporated vegetated space. 

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