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Facade Role in LEED certification
posted by Leonardo Flores on
Hi LEEDusers.. I am new here and would like to hear any of your feedback on below. I understand that the facade or building envelope/enclosure of a building plays a role on EA and MR.
Management Plan Addressing How Pollution and Eutrophication of Waterways Would Be Minimized through Operational Changes
NC-2009 SSc6.2:Stormwater Design—Quality Controlposted by Sandra Lester on
We have been asked by the CaGBC to provide a management plan addressing how pollution and eutrophication of waterways would be minimized through operational changes.
How to know when is the right time to submit for design review?
posted by Lauren Leatherbarrow on
The project is about to start (after the COVID-19) lockdown and so money is tight - so how long can we wait to submit for design review? This is my first LEED project how do I know when
Required percentage of vegetated area.
CS-v4 SSc3:Open spaceposted by Susan Di Giulio on
I have attended numerous seminars, including an all-day workshop at GreenBuild, on V4 and V4.1, and every time I was told that for this credit, the minimum required vegetated area is 25% of the 30%
Do not have LEED AP yet, but colleague does
NC-2009 IDc2:LEED Accredited Professionalposted by Edgar Arevalo on
I have been trying to find time to take the LEED AP exam but other projects that I'm a part of have been taking up my time that it makes it difficult to study now. However, my colleague who i
Meters for every floor? One Tenant Building
CI-v4.1 EAc3:Advanced Energy Meteringposted by Susan Di Giulio on
In our CI Project, we have a single Tenant. Per this credit, is a meter required for every floor of this 8 floor building? We believe that is not required for this CI project.
Short and Long Term Together?
NC-v4 LTc6:Bicycle facilitiesposted by Summer Minchew on
Can short and long term spaces be located together as long as all other requirements are met?
Bipolar Ionization devices; documenting reduced outside air quantities
Schools-NC-v4 EQp1:Minimum indoor air quality performanceposted by Kent B on
I have a new school project which currently has ionization devices throughout the HVAC RTUs. These ionization devices reduce the required outside air.
IES thermal block and baseline model with system 6
NC-v4 EAc2:Optimize energy performanceposted by Ying Lindsey on
Dear all,
I need your professional opinion about a project that I am currently working on.
Partial Compliance Requirement for Insulation Category
NC-v4.1 EQc2:Low-Emitting Materialsposted by Marcia Weekes on
For the insulation category, the credit language indicates that "At least 75% of all insulation, meets the VOC emissions evaluation." However, there is no further information to indic