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surrounding density review comment question

CI-v4 LTc2: Surrounding density and diverse uses
posted by Courtney Royal on Sep 8, 2021, 2:34 pm

Hello!

So I recieved the following review comment for the Option 1, Surrounding Density credit:

1. It does not appear that all buildable land within one-quarter mile of the project...

Last reply: Courtney Royal, Sep 9, 2021, 11:39 am

Open Space

LEED Exam Discussion
posted by Bob Adedayo on Dec 29, 2020, 1:08 pm

Hello, I am studying for my LEED Green Associate Exam. Under "Open Space" it states 25% of the 30% must be vegetated (turf grass does not count as vegetation). However, further down it states...

Last reply: Ayman Raouf, Sep 9, 2021, 11:03 am

Non-native/adapted species vs. Adapted species

NC-2009 SSc5.1: Site development - protect or restore habitat
posted by Jeff Wiedmeyer on Sep 8, 2021, 5:44 pm

Our USGBC reviewer commented on the three requirements of a "lawn" per previous LEED Interpretations, one of which read, "lawn is only acceptable if it does not include any non-native/adapted...

Last reply: Erica Downs, Sep 9, 2021, 8:05 am

Material Ingredient Screening/Action Plan

NC-v4.1 MRc4: Material Ingredients
posted by Brianne Grace on Aug 17, 2021, 3:46 pm

I'm grasping for one last point here.  

The reference manual says you can get 1/2 a product if:  The manufacturer has screened the product to at least 1,000 ppm and has provided a publicly...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Sep 9, 2021, 7:39 am

Fly Ash in Concrete

NC-v4.1 MRc3: Sourcing of Raw Materials
posted by Catherine Blakemore on Jan 12, 2021, 4:50 pm

Does LEED v4.1 allow the use of fly ash in concrete mixes?

It was not allowed for LEED for Healthcare, 2009, don't see any specific stipulation in the LEED v4.1 BD+C rating system language...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Sep 9, 2021, 7:35 am

Guestroom Closets and Bathrooms- Non-Regularly Occupied?

NC-2009 IEQc8.2: Daylight and views - views
posted by Kevin Mowatt on Sep 8, 2021, 5:28 pm

USGBC's IEQ v2009 Space Matrix indicates that Guestrooms (in their entirety) should be considered Regularly Occupied. When creating the Views plan diagrams, we are finding of course that certain...

Energy Star Protfolio Manager

EBOM-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Sarfaraj Khan on Apr 11, 2017, 7:13 am

Hi

Can international project (UAE) attempting LEED V4 O&M can used Energy Star Protfolio Manager

Regards

Last reply: Trista Brown, Sep 7, 2021, 6:08 pm

Uploading Files to LEED 2009

Living with LEED Online - quirks, bugs and hiccups
posted by Sara Reese on Jul 31, 2013, 2:57 pm

I have read all of the posts regarding the ability to upload files. I have un-installed programs, reinstalled earlier versions, restarted my computer, have switched the the 32 vs 64-bit version...

Last reply: Katie Vasbinder, Sep 7, 2021, 1:21 pm

Choose baseline system for CAV factory

NC-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Hyerim Kim on Sep 6, 2021, 10:07 pm

I am doing factory served by CAV...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Sep 7, 2021, 11:30 am

Green Power Query

NC-v4 EAc7: Green power and carbon offsets
posted by Andrei Sabater on Mar 18, 2020, 12:30 am

I am Andrei Sabater, employee of ecoSolutions, Right now we are currently studying the credit for the...

Last reply: Olga Yuil, Sep 6, 2021, 4:04 pm