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BD+C: Multifamily Midrise or New Construction?

LEED Rating System Selection
posted by Victoria Rios Esteve on Sep 20, 2021, 6:08 pm

Hi everyone! 

We have some doubt on which would be the most suitable rating system for a project. It is a 9-stories residential building. So, we believe it can be either BD+C: Multifamily...

Last reply: Paula Hernandez, Sep 30, 2021, 1:57 pm

District heating form sewage sludge combustion as renewable energy?

NC-v4.1 EAc5: Renewable energy
posted by J Schütz on Sep 30, 2021, 5:10 am

Dear all,

40% of the district heating one of our projects procures is generated from the combustion of sewage sludge and Biogenic waste.

Can this be counted as...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Sep 30, 2021, 1:23 pm

Does the main water meter count as 1 of the 2 required submeters?

Schools-NC-v4 WEc4: Water metering
posted by Kay Santangelo on Sep 30, 2021, 8:20 am

I'm working on a project where the plumbing engineer is providing a main water meter at the building entrance and one submeter at the hot water system. We have standard plumbing fixtures (...

Daily Journal Question

Pilot-Credits INpc136: Safety First: Re-Enter Your Workspace
posted by Marina Andrade on Sep 29, 2021, 5:19 pm

For a LEED ID+C certification process could my client use a Daily Journal with questions already used in the operation of the office?

How to calculate Area with Direct Line of site without 90 degrees??

NC-v4 EQc8: Quality Views
posted by Elisaa Wu on Aug 17, 2018, 9:13 am

I am confused as to how to calculate the "Area with Direct Line of Sight to the Outdoors via Vision Glazing (sq ft)" on the excel calculator form. They explain how to do it for View Type 1,...

Last reply: Carla Rincon, Sep 29, 2021, 3:44 pm

Survey period

EBOM-v4.1 LTp1: Transportation Performance
posted by LEED Pro Consultant on Oct 23, 2019, 6:47 pm

Hi,

We are working on a project with an occupancy of 1,500 people. According to the reference guide, at least 250 surveys should be done to get a score.

Is there an specific period...

Last reply: Gregory Patton, Sep 28, 2021, 6:15 pm

Invalid Operating Hours

EBOM-v4.1 LTp1: Transportation Performance
posted by Green Projects on May 12, 2021, 12:11 pm

I'm hitting some technical glitches in Arc to get survey results. When I'm in the 'occupants' tab of 'building settings' there is a red warning notice at the bottom of the 'add occupancy data'...

Last reply: Gregory Patton, Sep 28, 2021, 6:06 pm

Lighting Levels in Commercial Kitchens

NC-v4 EQc6: Interior lighting
posted by Greg Romanczyk on Jan 22, 2019, 11:31 am

Is there an exclusion for commercial kitchens needing to meet the EQc6 mutli-occupant lighting levels?  We are working on a hotel project, with a restaurant, where the kitchen has switches but...

Last reply: Dave Hubka, Sep 28, 2021, 1:31 pm

Process water use- total building regulated water use definition

NC-v4.1 WEc3: Optimize Process Water Use
posted by Zsuzsanna Gidro on Sep 28, 2021, 10:01 am

Hi!

It is unclear to me what does the total building regulated water use means in this case. Is this equal to the indoor water use (plumbing fixtures use) calculated in the prerequisite?...

Demolition of existing building

NC-v4 MRc5: Construction and demolition waste management
posted by Erik Heck on Nov 29, 2018, 11:45 am

We have a project which will be built on the site of an existing building. Does the demolition of that existing building need to be included in the MRc5...

Last reply: Linda Davisson, Sep 27, 2021, 5:19 pm