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New Bus Depot: LEED BD+C or C+S?

LEED Rating System Selection
posted by  Cynthia Kaplan  on 

My project is the new construction of a 3,000 s.f. bus depot in a small city. Part of the space will be leased to a retailer at a later date, most likely a convenience store or coffee shop.

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Fri Nov 27, 2015, 6:12 pm

WELL credits and LEED Innovation points

Pilot-Credits IPpc88:LEED O+M Starter Kit
posted by  Meredith Chambers  on 

Can a WELL credit be used as a LEED Innovation point in v4? If so, can the list shown in Appendix C, Table A2 of the WELL Building Standard v1 Reference Guide be used to show compliance with v4 Pe

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Wed Aug 17, 2016, 9:41 pm

Contacting the USGBC and Combining Tenant Spaces

CI-2009 PIf1:Minimum Program Requirements
posted by  CHRISTIAN LUTJEN  on 

Hello, we have been trying to get an answer from the USGBC for two days short of a full month now.

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Thu Nov 12, 2015, 4:40 pm

Total Site Area within LEED Project Boundary

NC-2009 PIf2:Project Summary Details
posted by  Sara Goenner Curlee  on 

I feel like I should know this, but can someone confirm for me whether or not the building footprint is included in the Total Site Area?

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Fri Feb 10, 2017, 9:38 pm

recessed walk off mat

EBOM-2009 IEQc3.5:Green Cleaning—Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Control
posted by  Bomin Kim  on 

We are specifying a recessed walk off mat for the building in the vestibule (8' long). I remember that if the walk off mat is 10', a point is granted.

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Thu Apr 14, 2016, 11:29 pm

Fabricator's location

NC-2009 MRc5:Regional Materials
posted by  Mahsa Nicknam  on 

IF the manufacturer's location is within 500 miles however fabricator's location is not, does it still have contribution to this credit OR not? In another word, when manufacturer location is withi

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Sun Mar 15, 2015, 5:57 pm

Regional Priority points not being awarded?

CS-2009 RPc1:Regional Priority
posted by  Ashley Love  on 

I just received our Design Final Review back and we have three credits (WEc3, EAc1, and IEQc7.1) that we have been awarded that are also regional priority credits.

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Mon Jun 20, 2016, 7:36 pm

Undisturbed site areas within LEED project boundary?

CS-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  Edgar Arevalo  on 

I have a project where a patch of forestry has been removed for a new university building.

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Mon Aug 28, 2017, 1:30 pm

AstroTurf

EBOM-2009 WEc3:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Alexis Voeltner  on 

What is LEED's stance on AstroTurf? I have a building that replaced all of their grass with this and am curious if it is now considered hardscape.

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Fri May 15, 2015, 6:48 pm

VRF Systems - Option 1 of EAc1.3

CI-2009 EAc1.3:Optimize Energy Performance—HVAC
posted by  Roger Carter  on 

I am looking for some feedback on the interpretation for appropriate zoning and controls. It appears that every solar exposure must have a separate control zone.

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Fri Jul 24, 2015, 3:19 pm