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Process energy cost
NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Charline SEYTIER on
Hi everyone, Reading the v4 reference guide, it seems that the default process energy being 25% of total energy cost for the baseline disappeared from the requirements. Have you also noticed it?
Use of Microfiber
EBOM-v4 EQp3:Green cleaning policyposted by Louise Taillon on
I am confused on the use of microfiber in a green cleaning policy and program. Is the use of microfibers required as part of a high Performance cleaning program?
Pressure Drop Adjustment
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Marina Andrade on
How do I set which the fan power limitation adjutment pressure drop I use at baseline? The standard display multiple values for MERV filters, exhaust and others. What should I use at baseline?
LEED Site boundary – underground parking
Healthcare-v2009 MPR3:Must use a reasonable site boundaryposted by Florian Schmidtchen on
Hello all, We are working on a project with 2 stories for underground parking. About the half of the parking space is built for building users as required by local zoning requirements.
Submitting design prereq. credits during construction review
posted by kelly ryan on
Is it acceptable to submit design prerequisite credits during the construction review phase?
school playgrounds
Schools-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Nonroofposted by Mike Halcom on
How does this credit address playgrounds? Are they considered hardscapes? Ours will have mulch ground cover.
Pot washing sink
NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reductionposted by Christine Harvey on
I saw a comment on this site that implied the water used for pot washing sinks and kitchen food prep sinks can be excluded from the calculations, can someone verify that for me?
Borrowing credits from other rating systems
CI-v4 INc1:Innovationposted by Breck Baird on
The Innovation credit guidance in the LEED reference guide says "points can also be earned by achieving selected credits from other LEED rating systems." And, on v2009 projects I have done this (i
Ventilation Effectiveness
posted by Dustin Balton on
I am working for a client who has a variable refrigerant HVAC system with a separate fully condition ventilator supplying fresh air.
Summary marked "N"
NC-2009 PIf3:Occupant and Usage Dataposted by Ryan Kurlbaum on
We have completed this form and for some reason continue to have the "summary" box marked as "N".