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Purchasing RECS after the Performance Period

EBOM-2009 EAc4: On-Site and Off-Site Renewable Energy
posted by Summer Gorder on Mar 11, 2014, 5:12 pm

Based on our reviewer clarifications, we are needing to take a different tactic to meet our goal. Can Offsite Green Power be purchased after the performance period as long as it accounts for that...

Controller Efficiency

NC-2009 WEc1: Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by Scott Fornaciari on Mar 12, 2014, 7:01 pm

How do I calculate controller efficiency. I am using a Rainmaster-i Eagle with central control, on-site weather station, rain sensor, flow sensor and master valve.

Insulating Concrete Forms

Pilot-Credits PC20: Recycled Content
posted by AMY VAN DAM on Mar 13, 2014, 1:04 pm

Our project is using insulating concrete forms (ICFs) for the wall...

Certified Green Seal vs Certified Green Seal GS37 or GS40

EBOM-2009 IEQc3.3: Green cleaning - purchase of sustainable cleaning products and materials
posted by Fred Smith on Mar 13, 2014, 1:36 pm

In regards to the chemical products that we are currently using, I have found that several of them are Green Seal certified, but not the GS37 or the GS40.
To meet the LEED credit standards...

Community Connectivity travel distance

NC-2009 SSc2: Development Density and Community Connectivity
posted by Jennifer Rennick on Mar 17, 2014, 2:50 pm

I am documenting basic services within a 1/2 mile radius of a project, however within the radius is a large body of water (river port). There are only 9 services close to the project on the near...

AGMBC: Multiple Building and On-Campus Projects

CS-2009 MPR2: Must be a complete, permanent building or space
posted by Tam Kin Hung on Mar 19, 2014, 4:28 am

Project brief:
1. The project is composed of 3 office buildings with retail podium for each of them, 1 residential building also with retail store surrounding it.
2. All the buildings...

Precertification in LEED-CS v4

General forums
posted by Nándor Kovács on Mar 19, 2014, 4:56 am

Hello,

Is there any information available about precertification process in LEED-CS v4?
Since the precertification guide has been excluded from the appendices in the reference guide...

Calculating Hazardous Glass Area

Pilot-Credits SSpc55: Bird collision deterrence
posted by ray keane on Mar 20, 2014, 12:31 pm

How is the Hazardous Glass Area (HGA) calculated for each material? Is a material with a higher threat factor weighted the same as a material with a lower threat factor? And do you include the...

2 separate CI spaces, 1 project?

CI-2009 MPR2: Must be a complete, permanent building or space
posted by Charles Nepps on Mar 22, 2014, 1:53 pm

I am working on a project where we are doing TI work on two different flloors, of the same building, for the same tenant. Can this be treated as 1 project for CI 2009 certification purposes?

LEED NC- Project Boundary

Healthcare-v2009 MPR3: Must use a reasonable site boundary
posted by sompoche sirichote on Mar 24, 2014, 5:25 am

We are working on a project that consists of 2 buildings: office building and workshop building. The owner wants to certify only the office building.

The land is all owned by the same...