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Diverse Uses within a Shopping Center
CS-v4 LTc4:Surrounding density and diverse usesposted by Frank Sherman on
The planned C+S development is a shopping center that will include retail, restaurants, a grocery store and movie theater.
Trace 700 Performance Summary Report
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Aru Sau on
Is the Performance Summary Report generated by Trane Trace 700 (Ver 3.0) be enough for the LEED V4 EA credit?
Emergency Lighting within Daylight Zone
CI-2009 EAc1.2:Optimize energy performance - lighting controlsposted by William Weaver on
I have a scenario where the core is offset, and is tight to the building envelope on one side. As a result, the egress path around the core on this side falls within the 15' perimeter.
Points awarded for reduced conditioned space
NC-v4 EAc2:Optimize energy performanceposted by Amrit Kaur on
LEED V4 homes awards ( and generously) for residential projects with areas smaller than an accepted reference standard, and deducts points for residential units exceeding these standards.
Confidential Projects Information Control
posted by Sara Goenner Curlee on
I am working on a v2009 NC project with a client very sensitive to the confidential nature of their work. The project is indicated as private/confidential through LEED Online.
Existing Central Plant serving new building
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Mital Patel on
Hello, We have an existing central plant that will be serving new building. How do we model this? Existing central plant will service one existing building and new building.
Kitchen Hoods with gas make-up air unit
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize energy performanceposted by James Sullivan Jr. on
I've been trying to understand how does LEED treat kitchen exhaust hoods with make up unit(heating only) in the energy model. Is it process or non-process?
Primer for Waterproofing membrane
NC-v4 EQc2:Low-emitting materialsposted by Leanne Conrad on
In the requirements for this credit, the building exterior is defined as "everything outside and inclusive of the primary and secondary weatherproofing system, such as waterproofing membranes and a
500 miles or 100 miles?
EBOM-2009 MRc1:Sustainable purchasing - ongoing consumablesposted by Becky Stumm on
In the credit language above, and corresponding LEED User calculator resource states manufacturing and distribution should be within 500 miles of the project, but my LEED EBOM v4 book from LEED say
Rooftop smoking areas?
CS-2009 IEQp2:Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) controlposted by Sara Neff on
How is the 25' radius applied when the smoking area is on a rooftop? Do we assume the smoke drifts up or do I need to worry about windows below the smoking area?