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IEQ4 credit uploads
NC-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealantsposted by Shivani Langer on
We are trying to submit credits IEQ4.1, 4.2, 4.4 and 4.5 under LEED for schools version 2009.
Microturbines and gas rates for energy modeling
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performanceposted by Sherman Aronson on
For a high rise project the client is considering investing in micro-turbines to generate electrical power on site from natural gas.
More Info on Program is Needed
posted by Melissa Wrolstad on
There is not very much information released on the program yet, even if you speak directly with representatives of the program and drill them with pointed questions.
Press Release Location
posted by Suzanne Johnson on
I have not been able to find the referenced press release to share with clients. Please let us know where to find it. Thank you.
Should LPD Area match with Gross Project Square Footage?
CI-2009 EAc1.1:Optimize Energy Performance—Lighting Powerposted by Sunayana Jain on
I have a project in which my calculated area by space by space method is slightly more than the area inserted by LEED Admin in "Gross Project Square Footage". Should these numbers match?
Commercial Kitchens
NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performanceposted by Lawrence Lile on
A typical commercial kitchen has a large makeup air unit that provides air to a hood over the cooking surfaces, several exhaust fans, and (in our case) a large central cooling-only 0% OA AHU that p
appeal timeline
posted by Therese Thompson on
We've received our final review report and will have to appeal a decision on EAp2, which also affects two credits.
Occupancy for indoor/outdoor building types
NC-2009 PIf3:Occupant and Usage Dataposted by Keelan Kaiser on
We have a project that is a large outdoor amphitheater, with a roof, but an unconditioned outdoor space. It has an adjoining building for all of the back of house uses.
Commissioning of renewable energy systems
NC-2009 EAc3:Enhanced Commissioningposted by Peg Manuel on
EAc3 requires the individual serving as the CxA to "be independent of the work of design and construction." It also states this person "must not be an employee of, or contravted through a contracto
LEED: Homes eligibility?
posted by Erica Downs on
Hello - We are starting major construction of our home, consisting of a gut-reno of the first floor; addition of a 2nd floor plus attic and porch; new mechanical systems, plumbing, electrical, wind