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Adding wings to a non-certified building
NC-v4 MPR2:Must use reasonable LEED boundariesposted by Mario S. on
We have a case of an existing hospital building, and the owner now wishes to add 2 wings to it; one on its west side and the other on its east.
Occupant Default Density vs. Actual density
CS-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performanceposted by Maya Karkour on
Hello, we are working on a C&S Mall project, is it permitted that we uncheck the Default density checkbox in IEQp1 form, and enter expected number of persons based on Architects / Engineers ex
Informal Bus Services
NC-v4 LTc5:Access to quality transitposted by Ben Pratt on
I am working on a project in Beirut where there is a lack of municipal public transit options - thus making it a challenge to target this credit.
Underground parking areas included?
posted by Maya Karkour on
Hello, We are trying to determine which rating system to use, NC or C&S, for a mixed use project.
Terraces used for restaurant seating exempt or not?
NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roofposted by Mario S. on
We are working on a project that has an outdoor roof terrace used as a restaurant seating area.
Preferred Parking Spaces Allocation
NC-2009 SSc4.3:Alternative Transportation—Low-Emitting and Fuel-Efficient Vehiclesposted by Mario S. on
Our project is a new shopping mall that includes retail shops, a supermarket, and restaurants. All parking spaces are located in basement floors (basement 1 to 6).
Floor Coatings Compliance with IEQc4.3 in LEED 2009
NC-2009 IEQc4.3:Low-Emitting Materials—Flooring Systemsposted by Mario S. on
We have a concrete floor, and we plan on putting a coating on top of the concrete finish.
VRV in Table 1.4
CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Maya Karkour on
Hello, I am filling out the Table 1.4 for an office building with mutiple tenants, and each tenant has a separate VRV to serve their space.
LEED 2009 IEQc4.2
NC-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatingsposted by Mario S. on
We have received a datasheet for a floor coating that do not state the VOC content.
No 2-year, 24 hour design storm data available
NC-2009 SSc6.1:Stormwater Design—Quantity Controlposted by Mario S. on
The 2 year, 24-hour design storm precipitation data is unavailable for the country. However, Historic rainfall data exists.