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NC-v4.1 MRc1: Building life-cycle impact reduction
posted by Erica Downs on Sep 1, 2021, 5:34 pm

Can someone please clarify if the entire project (including additions) is used as the "denominator" for this credit?  Or only the existing building that is being resused?  I am finding the credit...

Last reply: Lorax Partnerships, Sep 18, 2024, 4:31 pm

LEED Online Submission

Pilot-Credits WEpc115: Whole Project Water Use Reduction
posted by Katherine Tich on Jul 29, 2024, 10:42 am

We are finalizing our documentation for this ACP, and want to make sure we upload to the correct location. In others' experience, what documentation pathway has been approved?

It is our...

Last reply: Gerardo Trejo, Sep 18, 2024, 12:35 pm

What Documentation- Specs or Submittals? Cadmium and Lead Paint still an issue for NEW Paint?

Healthcare-v4 MRc6: PBT source reduction - lead, cadmium and copper
posted by Heather Ane Zeto on Sep 18, 2024, 10:18 am

2 questions in 1!
What documentation are you uploading to meet the credit requirements?

  • The Credit Language reads "Specify..." for so many of the requirements.
    • This...

Excluding spaces from the project's LEED Boundary

CI-v4 MPR2: Must use reasonable LEED boundaries
posted by Nadia Azzam on May 18, 2023, 4:34 pm

Hello, 

We are currently designing office space that will occupy a portion of the 1st level and the entire 3rd level of a building, with a staircase connecting the...

Last reply: Finance Team, Sep 18, 2024, 8:49 am

Clarification Needed on Reporting Bus Trips

NC-v4.1 LTc5: Access to quality transit
posted by on Sep 17, 2024, 1:12 pm

I’m seeking clarification on a matter related to daily trip reporting for our local transit system. We have multiple buses running simultaneously on certain routes. For instance, the local Route...

Last reply: Andrey Kuznetsov, Sep 18, 2024, 2:50 am

5 year replacement period?

CI-v4 EAp3: Fundamental Refrigerant Management
posted by Laura Charlier on Sep 17, 2024, 2:03 pm

"For existing buildings with existing equipment or projects that use existing central plants, teams will need to check if CFC-based refrigerants are being used. If they are, LEED requires either...

Integrative Analysis of Building Materials

Pilot-Credits MRpc103: Integrative Analysis of Building Materials
posted by Chris Lombardo on Dec 3, 2021, 6:23 pm

of LEED/Environmental Services Choate Construction Company LEEDuser Premium Member October 4, 2023- 5:07 pm EPDs/HPDs,SDS/MSDS all help address the requirements of this pilot credit. This forum has been so helpful...

Last reply: Sayali Gudekar, Sep 16, 2024, 4:25 pm

Integrative Analysis of Building Materials

Pilot-Credits MRpc103: Integrative Analysis of Building Materials
posted by Chris Lombardo on Apr 13, 2021, 1:37 pm

The project team pursued this pilot using material data gathered for both BPDO credits. While some sections in the calculator are not applicable, the completed sections did provide clarity on the...

Last reply: Heather Walters, Sep 16, 2024, 8:46 am

Pilot vs ACP?

Pilot-Credits EApc95: Alternative Energy Performance Metric
posted by on Sep 13, 2024, 5:26 pm

We have a project pursuing the EApc95 as part of its effort to monitor its carbon footprint. When registering the project for the pilot credit, we selected "ACP" (Alternative Compliance Pathway)...

Maps from the Stone Age Don't Exist?

NC-v4 SSc4: Rainwater management
posted by Hannah Fleck on Sep 12, 2024, 4:29 pm

I am trying to track down historical information to meet the compliance for the pre-development pathway but am coming up short for finding land cover and contour maps predevelopment. Is there a...

Last reply: Andrey Kuznetsov, Sep 14, 2024, 5:59 am