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WE Indoor water use reduction- Detention facility requirements

NC-v4 WEp2: Indoor water use reduction
posted by Lawrence Rennell on Feb 28, 2023, 4:42 pm

We are currently working on 2 small detention facilities (25 beds and 60 beds). Both projects are new construction and are not Retail, school, or hospitality projects. Only residential...

Last reply: Afogreen Build, Aug 25, 2023, 8:26 am

Estimating energy savings from digital TAB measurements

LEED v4.1 Discussion Forum
posted by April Spence on Aug 24, 2023, 4:54 pm

Hi all,

I am working on a project to do digital airflow testing across our buildings. Our HVAC costs for heating and cooling are 45-50% of our operational costs in northern cal buildings...

Do Diverse Uses Still Need to Be Publicly Available?

NC-v4.1 LTc4: Surrounding density and diverse uses
posted by Vanessa Nelson on Aug 10, 2021, 2:37 pm

LEED NC v4.0 says diverse uses need to be available to the public. I don't see that language in the v4.1 reference guide. Was that requirement dropped? I am working on a college campus and am...

Last reply: Dave Hubka, Aug 23, 2023, 9:27 pm

If this Pilot Credit is pursued as an ID credit under initial ID+C certification, can Green Cleaning also be pursued?

Pilot-Credits INpc137: Cleaning and Disinfecting Your Space for Emerging Pathogens
posted by Susan Di Giulio on Aug 13, 2021, 1:47 pm

If this Pilot Credit is pursued as an ID credit under initial LEED-ID+C v4 certification, can Green Cleaning (as part of the O+M Starter Kit) also be pursued? Or is that considered "double...

Last reply: Terry Gorski, Aug 23, 2023, 12:43 pm

IPpc144 Social Equity within the Supply Chain

NC-v4 INc1: Innovation
posted by Allen Cornett on Aug 21, 2023, 6:18 pm

Is there a list of companies/materials known to contribute to the IPpc144 Social Equity within the Supply Chain pilot credit?

Lighting Control- Recording Studio

CI-v4 EQc6: Interior lighting
posted by Edgar Arevalo on Aug 15, 2023, 2:41 pm

I have a library project that has a recording studio in the basement.  After reviewing the lighting control drawing, the space only have an ON/OFF switch with vacancy sensor.  After checking this...

Patient Rooms

Pilot-Credits WEpc147: All-Gender Restrooms
posted by Vanessa Hostick on Aug 14, 2023, 12:23 pm

Does anyone have experience documenting this pilot credit on a hospital?  It's unclear if the patient room should be included or excluded from the documentation and count. Each of our patient...

Future medical office building- views methodology

CS-v4.1 EQc5: Quality Views
posted by Jeremy Shiman on Aug 14, 2023, 10:45 am

We are pursuing the Quality Views credit on a CS project that was originally going to be the shell for a tech client, but will now be the shell for a MOB. We have tentative floor plan layouts for...

How do I calculate the total runoff, if I am required to send rainwater elsewhere?

EBOM-v4.1 SSc1: Rainwater management
posted by Rick Fox on Aug 10, 2023, 4:13 pm

I have so many questions concerning storm water management.   My company is a large warehouse.  We have 350 truck parking spots as well as 150 employee parking spots and a 525,000 square foot...

Averaging Facility Rates over Time

Pilot-Credits MRpc87: Verified Construction & Demolition Recycling Rates
posted by Vanessa Hostick on Aug 10, 2023, 11:11 am

The credit guidance notes that to apply rates over time, a project's waste should be the weighted average for the facility over the time in which the project sent materials to the facility. ...

Last reply: Michelle Rosenberger, Aug 10, 2023, 11:43 am