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Soil stockpiling over the winter

NC-v4 SSp1: Construction Activity Pollution Prevention
posted by Scott Beckman on Oct 25, 2021, 5:14 pm

We have a correctional project where we are doing some of the sitework now but the project work will be paused over the winter. We will have a soil stockpile and we are concerned about putting a...

Last reply: Emily Purcell, Oct 26, 2021, 4:20 pm

Metering for Fuel Tank

NC-v4 EAp3: Building-level energy metering
posted by Carolyn Risley on Oct 6, 2021, 7:40 am

For EAp3 Building-level Energy Metering on a LEED v4 project, does a propane tank need a meter to meet the requirements of this prerequisite?  Would monthly fuel delivery invoices be sufficient...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Oct 7, 2021, 10:33 am

Owner Supplied Furniture- non-residential

NC-v4 EQc4: Indoor air quality assessment
posted by Leanne Conrad on May 1, 2017, 5:31 pm

We are approaching the start date of our...

Last reply: emily reese moody, Oct 1, 2021, 12:45 am

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

Has LEED provided any incentive for electrifying buildings in areas with clean electrical grids?

NC-v4.1 EAc2: Optimize Energy Performance
posted by Tim Nabholz on Sep 21, 2021, 1:47 pm

Hi there, 

I am working on a LEED v4 project looking at following EApc95 for Energy. I understand that the v4.1 Energy Reduction credit follows the same requirements as v4 EApc95 (except...

Last reply: Jamy Bacchus, Sep 22, 2021, 3:32 pm

Has LEED provided any incentive for electrifying buildings in areas with clean electrical grids?

NC-v4 EAc2: Optimize Energy Performance
posted by Tim Nabholz on Sep 22, 2021, 6:56 am

Hi Marcus, 

I have posted this in the v4.1 credit as well, but understand this one is much more active. I am working on a LEED v4 project looking at following EApc95 for Energy. I...

Distinct Structures- Pump House

Schools-NC-v4 MPR2: Must use reasonable LEED boundaries
posted by Kathryn Haeberle on Sep 10, 2021, 5:59 pm

We are building a replacement elementary school on an existing school site.  The school will get water from new wells we are installing that require a separate 'pump house'.  This pump house will...

Cultural smudging and ETS prereq

NC-v4 EQp2: Environmental tobacco smoke control
posted by Jason Burtwistle on May 26, 2020, 3:56 pm

Hi all,

I'm working on an academic facility with a multi-faith space within it that will occassionally be used for Indigenous smudging ceremonies (burning of herbs and grasses, including...

Last reply: Jason Burtwistle, Sep 2, 2021, 2:12 pm

Peak Visitors for bike parking

NC-v4.1 LTc6: Bicycle facilities
posted by on Aug 31, 2021, 2:43 pm

Hello,

Where can I find information on peak visitors for residential units? I cannot find an equation for calculating the number of peak visitors in a residential building using any of the...

Last reply: , Sep 1, 2021, 12:10 pm

Standard reference for Canadian projects

Pilot-Credits SSpc55: Bird collision deterrence
posted by Josée Lupien on Nov 28, 2019, 1:37 pm

Hello,

I would like to know if the new CSA A460:19 Bird-Friendly Building Design can be used for canadian project to acheive this pilot credit?

How can I aks the USGBC to consider...

Last reply: Martha Norbeck, Aug 27, 2021, 12:41 pm