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residential/nonresidential
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Francesco Passerini on
Exception a. of G3.1.1 states: "Use additional system type(s) for non predominant conditions (i.e. residential/nonresidential …)".
Indoor Water Use Reduction_Well water
CS-v4 WEc2:Indoor water use reductionposted by Giuseppina Amorusi on
Hi everybody, I was envolved in LEED v4 C&S certification. I would know if in Credit Indoor Water Use Reduction it’s possible to consider well water accumulated in water tank as alternative wat
Option 1: Zoning and controls
CI-2009 EAc1.3:Optimize Energy Performance—HVACposted by Ricardo Sá on
Hi, The project is basically a huge sales area with some office spaces.The sales area is served by multiple compact rooftop units and the office areas are served by DOA´s for ventilation purposes
Alarms with CO2 sensors
NC-2009 IEQc1:Outdoor Air Delivery Monitoringposted by Instra Ingenieros on
hi, We have a project with non-densely spaces. The non-densely space will have CO2 sensor. VAV with 100% outdoor air will be supply the OA to these spaces.
Faucet in cleaning room
NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reductionposted by VICTOR MORENO on
Should I include the faucets placed in a cleaning room? It are used for cleaning of the building. Thanks
Aerothermal Energy
NC-v4 EAc5:Renewable energy productionposted by Helena Garcia on
We're designing a system based on renewable energy installation for new construction. A part of this installation would performed by aerotermal energy.
off-site land outside USA
NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitatposted by Emmanuel Pauwels on
In order to comply with the alternative option we would choose to donate land to a land trust within the same EPA Level III Ecoregion identified for the project site.
Lots and open space question
NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Spaceposted by Albert Sagrera on
Hello, We are wondering if a future building occupying two different plots can be considered as a single LEED project or not. In the case that it is considered as a single project, as it affects
Policy goals
EBOM-2009 MRp1:Sustainable Purchasing Policyposted by Charalampos Giannikopoulos on
Does a specific goal need to be addressed for the policy or would a prescriptive description of the goal be used such as that “the goal is to, at a minimum, maintain the current environmentally pre
Existing Equipment
NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Francesco Passerini on
The 90.1-2010 User's Manual states: "In some cases, a complete HVAC system already exists (...) the proposed building and baseline building models are the same and are based on the existing HVAC sy