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Overall Approach to LEED Application Process

EBOM-v4.1 EAp1:Energy Efficiency Best Management Practices
posted by  Colin Hulyk  on 

I have done quite a bit of research on the GBCI website and looked at the LEED requirements, but I am still having a difficult time figuring out the overall scope of applying for LEED certification

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Mon May 10, 2021, 8:58 pm

Water Restoration Certificates

Pilot-Credits WEpc110:Water Restoration Certificates®
posted by  Renee Azerbegi  on 

This is a straight forward pilot credit with benefits beyond the project boundary to various watersheds. I recommend projects pursue it.

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Fri Feb 18, 2022, 6:28 pm

Filtered water faucet in Hotel Dwelling Units

NC-v4 WEp2:Indoor water use reduction
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I wrote a couple weeks back, with some questions on the "v4v4 1_Indoor Water Use Reduction Calculator."  I just discovered that the dwelling units will have two faucets, one for hand washing,

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Integrated Design & LEED Specialist
SERA Architects
LEEDuser Expert
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Tue Sep 24, 2019, 8:29 pm

Where to input SS credits in Arc?

LEED v4.1 Discussion Forum
posted by  Drew Hasenkamp  on 

In my Arc dashboard, under Credits/Actions, I'm only seeing "Data Input" and "Review" and nowhere do I see the option for submitting documents to earn the Sustainable Sites credits in v4.1.

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Accounting for Sun Shade as view-preserving automated shades and North facing glazing -

NC-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylight
posted by  Edgar Arevalo  on 

Currently the VLTxWFR values for each regularly occupied space is higher than 0.18

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Timelines for existing building retrofits

LEED v4.1 Discussion Forum
posted by  Lindsay Ziegler  on 

I'm new to following the LEED standard, and I'm trying to estimate the costs and time for a retrofit of a multi-story office building, less than 100K square feet.

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BuildingGreen, Inc.
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Tue Sep 17, 2019, 1:24 pm

Option 2 - zone floor area calculation

CS-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylight
posted by  Edgar Arevalo  on 

When the LEED handbook instructs to calculate the zone floor area by multiplying the bay width with the bay depth to core, is the "bay depth to core" considered the distance from the wall (or windo

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Option 4 for the Whole Building Life Cycle Assessment for 3 Credits using ATHENA.

Pilot-Credits MRpc63:Whole building life cycle assessment
posted by  RICHARD ABRAHAMS  on 

Option 4 requires calculating impacts for both the Baseline Building and the Proposed Building in the following 6 categories:

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