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Daylighting for perimeter zones or all?

NC-v4.1 EQc7: Daylight
posted by Junaid Mujahid on Sep 27, 2024, 9:00 am

Hi,

Internal zones which do not have any external facades nor any windows are required to be simulated for Option 2: Illuminance? I have several zones which are considered regularly...

Last reply: Elliot Glassman, Sep 30, 2024, 1:56 am

Diverse Use Requirements

NC-v4 LTc6: Bicycle facilities
posted by Kristin Arnoldi on Sep 27, 2024, 11:56 am

Does the 10 diverse uses portion of Bicycle Facilities have to meet the same requirements (3 of 5 categories EXCLUDING the building's category) in LTc4? This particular project has more than 10...

Rounding up?

CI-v4 EAc6: Green power and carbon offsets
posted by Laura Charlier on Sep 27, 2024, 11:46 am

LEED v4 Credit Question: Green Power and Carbon Offsets - are we allowed to round up on this one? Meaning if the percent offset is 99.87% can we safely assume that reviewer will accept that as...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Sep 27, 2024, 11:59 am

Materials reuse cost of zero

CI-v4.1 MRc4: Sourcing of Raw Materials
posted by Emily Deydier on Sep 26, 2024, 7:54 pm

Hello,

I have a question regarding costs related to reused materials.

As I am reusing furniture on my LEED project from the same building that belongs to the owner (cost : 0 $), I...

Can we count two different corporate offices, as part of a university?

NC-v4 LTc4: Surrounding density and diverse uses
posted by emily reese moody on Jun 28, 2018, 1:24 pm

pm Thanks, Kara. I saw questions about the housing in the forum, but hadn't noticed it had been updated after publication (looking at a PDF of the Reference Guide). That will help for sure,...

Last reply: emily reese moody, Sep 26, 2024, 7:01 pm

Innovation: Purchasing-lamps

NC-v4 INc1: Innovation
posted by Jose Castorena on Sep 10, 2024, 5:45 pm

Greetings friends of sustainable culture, I have two questions regarding this Innovation credit.

1. The credit description references that "we must meet the exemplary performance of the...

Last reply: emily reese moody, Sep 26, 2024, 6:13 pm

INpc155- Design for Indoor Air Quality and Infection Control

CS-v4 INc1: Innovation
posted by Sustainability & Commissioning on Apr 25, 2023, 2:10 pm

Hi all, 

The Pilot Credit: Design for...

Last reply: Deborah Lucking, Sep 26, 2024, 5:24 pm

How to model multiple buildings served by a common chiller plant?

NC-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Raheel Mujtaba on Sep 19, 2024, 12:48 pm

There are multiple blocks undergoing the LEEDv4 campus certification on a site. 3 separate buildings in that campus are served by the common chiller plant located within the campus but as a...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Sep 26, 2024, 11:53 am

Laboratory Spaces baseline system in warm climate and proposed building is electrified heating

NC-v4.1 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Russell Knudson on Sep 17, 2024, 5:08 pm

For a project within warm Climate Zones 0 to 3A, and that has a "metal shop" space that requires more than 15,000 CFM, is it a correct reading that the baseline system serving those spaces shall...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Sep 26, 2024, 11:51 am

Credit for unregulated loads

CI-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Jeremy L. on Sep 25, 2017, 1:43 pm

The credit states that we can "use the COMNET modeling guidelines and procedures to document measures that reduce unregulated loads". In early June, I found the guidelines on COMNET's website in...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Sep 26, 2024, 11:36 am