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Light pollution reduction Existing site lighting

NC-v4.1 SSc6:Light Pollution Reduction
posted by  Erik Heuler  on 

Is existing site lighting, scheduled to remain, required to be included in the Light Pollution Reduction Credit when using the calculation method or is it only for proposed light fixtures? 

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LEEDuser Basic Member
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Mon Jul 1, 2024, 12:45 pm

Kitchen Equipment - threshold for 1pt credit

Schools-NC-v4.1 WEp2:Indoor Water Use Reduction
posted by  Jeremy Theodore  on 

We have a school in design achieving 40% to 45% reduction thus 4 to 5 points for Indoor Water Use Reduction per the LEED v4.1 guide.  If it achieves at least 40% (antiicpated) it would then ac

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Option 2 IAQ Testing

NC-v4 EQc4:Indoor air quality assessment
posted by  Robert Cashins  on 

Are there guidelines on how to determine how many air samples need to be collected to comply with the IAQ Assessment requirement?

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Sustainability Design Leader, Exhibit Designer, Associate
CambridgeSeven
LEEDuser Basic Member
9 thumbs up
Wed Jun 26, 2024, 8:49 pm

Are all spaces outside the 3x head height excluded?

NC-v4.1 EQc8:Quality Views
posted by  Jeff Ross-Bain, PE, LEED Fellow, WELL AP  on 

I realize this is most likely quite a basic question, but in V4.1 are allowable quality view areas only for those regularly occupied spaces within the 3x head height zone and all others do not coun

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Sustainable Design Lead
CannonDesign
LEEDuser Expert
379 thumbs up
Thu Jun 27, 2024, 4:23 pm

Pressurized entryway vestibules at high-volume building entrances

Healthcare-v4 EQc1:Enhanced indoor air quality strategies
posted by  Priscillia Champagne  on 

Hi, I would like to know if there is additional guidance on the requirement to provide pressurized entryway vestibules at high-volume building entrances.

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LEEDuser Premium Member
1 thumbs up
Thu Jun 27, 2024, 4:19 pm

Heat Island Reduction

NC-v4 SSc5:Heat island reduction
posted by  Jose Castorena  on 

In this credit under option 1 the standard formula includes a vegetated roof.

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Managing Partner
Ecoimpact Consulting
LEEDuser Expert
171 thumbs up
Thu Jun 27, 2024, 4:05 pm

Flush-out option preferred, but some furniture delivery delayed

NC-v4 EQc4:Indoor air quality assessment
posted by  Erica Downs  on 

The project contractor intends to do a full flush-out prior to occupancy.  Most of the furniture will be installed prior to flush-out, but on particular oder has been delayed and may not arriv

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Sustainability Director, Certifications & Compliance
Jacobs
LEEDuser Expert
469 thumbs up
Thu Jun 27, 2024, 3:48 pm

Reduced Runoff/Rate of Runoff for existing site

NC-2009 SSc6.1:Stormwater Design—Quantity Control
posted by  R.L. Bowen  on 

Our premilimary review comments for V2009 noted that "Reduction in quantity (SSc6.1) will require stormwater to be infiltrates or re-used onsite.

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Purple Roof

NC-v4 SSc5:Heat island reduction
posted by  Edgar Arevalo  on 

Has anyone encountered a project where the client or other circumstances suggested we look into purple roof solution.  From the looks of it, it's a green roof solution with optimized stormwate

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ESG consultant, LEED AP BD+C
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Sun Jun 23, 2024, 11:50 pm

Minimum Program Requirements - Must use a reasonable site boundary: site + building

NC-v4 MPR2:Must use reasonable LEED boundaries
posted by  Theresa Lehman  on 

This is a complex, multi-part question. An airport project is being phased and has multiple contracts. The scope includes replacing the runways and concrete around the terminals.

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Fri Jun 21, 2024, 3:29 pm