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Luminance of less than 2,500 cd/m2 between 45 and 90 degrees from nadir

NC-v4 EQc6: Interior lighting
posted by Henri Barten on Nov 28, 2022, 10:59 am

Hello, i'm new into the LEED requirements.

My customer ask me if we have light fixtures with a luminance of less than 2,500 cd/m2 between 45 and 90 degrees from nadir.

Is there some...

Last reply: Glenn Heinmiller, Apr 3, 2025, 2:47 pm

Option 1, Path 3. Streamlined DES Modeling

NC-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Nasim Mirian on Oct 10, 2019, 12:07 pm

Hi,

I am trying to submit for LEED v4 for a campus building which is served by the campus central plant.we are taking Option 1, Path 3. Streamlined...

Last reply: Tyler Thumma, Apr 3, 2025, 12:45 pm

Inherently Nonemitting

NC-v4.1 EQc2: Low-emitting materials
posted by Allen Cornett on Apr 3, 2023, 1:19 pm

2024- 5:56 pm I don't know of any 'joint tapes' that would be considered inherently nonemitting.  Here is a forum discussion that may help: Joint Compound and Joint Tape- GREENGUARD Gold...

Last reply: Lauren Richardson, Apr 3, 2025, 9:45 am

EPD, option 2- how to know if the EPD contributes?

NC-v4.1 MRc2: Environmental Product Declarations
posted by Amanda Cunningham on Mar 31, 2025, 1:37 pm

I have read through a lot of threads in this forum and am still not understanding how I can look at an EPD and confirm if it contributes to option 2. Other than specifcially using materials...

Last reply: Amanda Cunningham, Apr 3, 2025, 8:24 am

ASHRAE 90.1-2007 Lighting Power Density

NC-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Arub Vijay on Feb 14, 2012, 8:51 am

forum as no one will see the answer in a LEED 2009 forum. Log in or register to post comments Marcus Sheffer LEED Fellow 7group / Energy Opportunities LEEDuser Expert 5927 thumbs up April 2, 2025- 5:45 pm Please post this question in a LEED v4 or LEED v4.1 forum as no one will see the answer in a LEED 2009 forum. Log in or register to post comments ...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Apr 2, 2025, 5:45 pm

VOC limit of Aerosol Adhesives

NC-v4 EQc2: Low-emitting materials
posted by L W on Feb 11, 2020, 8:21 pm

Debra a. Lombard Construction Administrator/ LEED AP Bywater Woodworks, Inc. LEEDuser Basic Member 47 thumbs up February 12, 2020- 12:05 pm This info link is relevant to aerosol adhesive reporting for v4.1 Schools:  https://leeduser.buildinggreen.com/forum/ieq41-aerosol-adhesives-conversion Log in or register to post comments L W LEEDuser Basic Member 1 thumbs up February 12, 2020- 3:44 pm Debra, Yes, I did see that link before posting but I'm not sure whether it's relevant to LEED v4 or V4.1. It's posted in the 2009 forum for IEQc4.1and I haven't come across any verified...

Last reply: Danielle Waters, Apr 2, 2025, 5:35 pm

Building Performance Factors

CS-v4.1 EAc2: Optimize Energy Performance
posted by Michael Brown on Apr 27, 2020, 5:37 pm

Per Table 2.4 Building Performance Factors (BPF) for Complaicne with Standard 90.1-2016, if you have a mixed use building I assume that you would use the weighted averge (based on GSF) of each...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Apr 2, 2025, 5:32 pm

Exceptional calculation method application.

NC-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by FABIO VIERO on Jun 8, 2015, 4:07 am

Under ASHRAE 90.1 – G2.5, can we avoid to use a workaround to detail a HVAC system feature which could involve an energy saving, therefore avoid to do an exceptional calculation method, if we...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Apr 2, 2025, 5:26 pm

Swimming Pools Baseline Definition

NC-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Ricardo Sá on Feb 6, 2020, 4:57 am

Dear All,

we're currently certifying an hotel facility that includes indoor heated pools. In what relates to energy modeling, I have several questions I would like to see clarified...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Apr 2, 2025, 5:11 pm

USGBC's commentary "Product Replacement via EPDs optimization"

NC-v4.1 MRc1: Building life-cycle impact reduction
posted by jaclyn lee on Sep 4, 2024, 7:58 pm

We got a comment back from USGBC that said this: 

It is unclear if the Product Replacement via EPDs optimization for aluminum extrusions, hollow structural steel, gypsum boards/...

Last reply: jaclyn lee, Apr 2, 2025, 5:03 pm