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Green roof eligibility
NC-v4 WEc1:Outdoor water use reductionposted by Davis Kantor on
Is a non-irrigated vegetated roof included in this credit calculation? It seems obvious that an accessible green roof would be. How about a non-accessible green roof?
satisfaction surveys - Ergonomics strategy
Pilot-Credits EQpc44:Ergonomics approach for computer usersposted by Jean-Baptiste SARFATI on
Are there standardized satisfaction surveys for ergonomics workstations in a store ? We would like to evaluate METWAs, furnishings, and accessories to ensure they continue to meet the diversity of
Sound transmission for moveable partitions
NC-v4 EQc9:Acoustic performanceposted by Anaïs P on
Do the requirements about sound transmission have to be applied for moveable partitions in open-plan office? Achieving the STC values from table 1 betweeen two standards offices separated by a move
Minimum Energy Performance
NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Alexandra Mazzoni on
Hello, I have a question regarding equivalent standards : Is there an USGBC approved equivalent standard for projects located in France ? Many thanks in advance for your assistance.
Pilot credit # 45
Pilot-Credits SSpc45:Site assessmentposted by Devani PERERA on
I do agree with Loic that in France, projects that pursue the french certification HQE would perform a site analysis to assess the needs, opportunities and issues that need the most attention.
LED integrated in facade window frame/ MLO lighting zone
NC-v4 SSc6:Light pollution reductionposted by Ilse Dijkstra-Nugteren on
We are working on the LEED V4 certification of a project which will be located at the border of a business park and about 3 kilometers away from highways and an international airport.
All or the Main street frontages 1:1.5
Pilot-Credits PC14:Walkable Streetsposted by Ian McCall on
Dear All, The PC 14 credit description states that “All street frontages have a minimum building-height-to-street center-line ratio of 1:1.5”.
Fertilizer and Herbicide Use
EBOM-v4 SSp1:Site management policyposted by David ESPAGNET on
In the site Management Policy (and SSc5 Credit) soil testing requirement have been added since 2009.
Extent of European ACP application
NC-v4 EQp1:Minimum indoor air quality performanceposted by Jens Apel on
I am not quite sure on the wording regarding natural ventilation and the Europe ACP. The online Ref.Guide states "Projects in Europe may use Arbeitsstaettenrichtlinie ASR 5 as a local equivalent to
Shower in Units of gpc or USgpm in Form WEp1
CS-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reductionposted by Panagiota Dadinou on
Hello, a question concerning WEp1 Could I use the flow rate in Units of gallons per cycle (gpc) instead of USgallons per minute (USgpm) for the Shower as Fixture Family in Table WEp1-4.Flow Fixt