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Collected rainwater used for flush fixtures (toilets)

CS-v4.1 SSc4: Rainwater management
posted by Sofía Rizo on Mar 26, 2024, 3:26 pm

The new v4.1 requirements for credit Rainwater Management - option 1, state that "The percentile event volume must be retained (i.e. infiltrated, evapotranspirated, or collected and...

LEED certification for advanced construction process

LEED Rating System Selection
posted by Glenn Roosen on Mar 26, 2024, 8:40 am

Good afternoon,

I have a question regarding a project that is in the end phase of the construction works (final delivery of the building in September 2024), and they would like to see if a...

No Cooling Tower ACP Feedback

Pilot-Credits WEpc94: No Cooling Tower
posted by on Mar 25, 2024, 4:02 pm

I found this pilot credit to be a great way to allow projects to earn credit for the design choice of choosing not to utilize cooling towers on the project even for buildings that are large...

Walk off mats for skyway entrance

NC-v4 EQc1: Enhanced indoor air quality strategies
posted by SIG - Sustainability Main Account on Mar 22, 2024, 2:34 pm

Would a skyway, those elevated walkways between buildings popular in Minneapolis, be considered a "...

Last reply: Talia Mamayek, Mar 22, 2024, 4:16 pm

Buildings within site but not under LEED scope

NC-v4 EQp2: Environmental tobacco smoke control
posted by Marwa Elzoghby on Mar 22, 2024, 10:44 am

I have a project where the driver room and canteen, situated at the main gate, are not part of the LEED scope. Given their proximity to the LEED boundary, I am wondering whether it's necessary to...

Overall Feedback on Pilot Credit

Pilot-Credits MRpc87: Verified Construction & Demolition Recycling Rates
posted by Kavita Karmarkar on Mar 21, 2024, 5:32 pm

As our project is located in Northern CA, it is not diffidult to achieve this credit as there are many haulers with third-party certified diversion rates (RCI) in the area. They may not be lowest...

Gross Floor Area

CI-v4 MPR3: Must comply with project size requirements
posted by Edgar Arevalo on Mar 21, 2024, 3:09 pm

For a LEED Commercial Interior fit-out project, when we are registering the project in LEED Online it asks for the gross square footage.  Since...

What if Question- Bathroom removed from scope, how to comply with WEp1?

CI-v4 WEp1: Indoor water use reduction
posted by Edgar Arevalo on Mar 21, 2024, 2:57 pm

How would a project comply with WEp1 if the bathroom was removed from scope.  This is a interior fit out of part of a floor, and the common restrooms shared by the project space and the rest of...

Last reply: Edgar Arevalo, Mar 22, 2024, 4:20 pm

Exterior Illuminated Signage

EBOM-v4 MRc2: Purchasing - lamps
posted by Kristina K on Mar 21, 2024, 11:37 am

Hello,

Does this credit apply to Exterior Illuminated Signage?

Thank you

Total Material Cost

LEED v4.1 Discussion Forum
posted by Arda Buyuklu on Mar 21, 2024, 10:49 am

Why is providing Total Material Cost required/necessary when completing a LEED v4.1 Materials Reporting Form? How is this relevant for LEED purposes, especially if it is almost always subject to...