Forum

Topic	Replies	Recent
Building without HVAC Systems Designed CS-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance posted by Tony Schafer* on Oct 7, 2013, 11:30 am* I got comments back on the energy model for a building that has no HVAC systems designed at the time of completion of the C&S. One comment was that the cooling energy savings seemed too high... Last reply: Tony Schafer, Oct 7, 2013, 2:37 pm	4	Tony Schafer LEEDuser Basic Member Mon Oct 7, 2013, 2:37 pm
No more than 25% of the building’s cool-wall area facing away from the equator Pilot-Credits SSpc154: Heat Island Mitigation with Cool Walls posted by Aleksandra Prawda* on Oct 8, 2021, 7:22 am* Hi all, I was considering this pilot credit for some projects, however, I have doubts about this part of the requirement: "To avoid disproportionate placement of cool-wall materials on the... Last reply: Thomas Lagarde, Dec 30, 2024, 11:48 am	4	Thomas Lagarde LEEDuser Basic Member Mon Dec 30, 2024, 11:48 am
Ordinance says no new minimum parking needed for Parks NC-v4 LTc7: Reduced parking footprint posted by Akshaya Bhaskar* on Oct 4, 2024, 11:39 am* U.S. and Canada We are currently working on a 4000 sq ft park shelter project located in an existing park in Madison, Wisconsin. The local ordinance states that parks and playgrounds do not have a minimum... Last reply: Dave Hubka, Jan 8, 2025, 3:24 pm	4	Dave Hubka LEEDuser Expert Practice Leader - Sustainability EUA Wed Jan 8, 2025, 3:24 pm
Window Treatment- Roller Blinds- IEQ 4? LEED Canada Forum posted by Lilian Seow* on Jul 23, 2013, 1:15 pm* Hi I'm working on a LEED 2009 CS registered commercial project. Which credit does the window roller blinds fall into the IEQ 4.# ? And which reference standard does it apply to, eg. Green... Last reply: amanda willi, Oct 4, 2024, 6:11 am	4	amanda willi LEEDuser Basic Member Fri Oct 4, 2024, 6:11 am
Rehab Center- LEED adaptation for completed buildings LEED Rating System Selection posted by Junaid Khan* on Jul 18, 2024, 3:13 am* Pakistan Andrey Kuznetsov ESG consultant, LEED AP BD+C Self Employed LEEDuser Basic Member 34 thumbs up August 30, 2024- 8:41 am You will face all the problems listed here (it was question about project at similarlar situation) https://leeduser.buildinggreen.com/forum/leed-certification-advanced-construction-process Log in or register to post comments Andrey Kuznetsov ESG consultant, LEED AP BD+C Self... Last reply: Andrey Kuznetsov, Oct 23, 2024, 12:15 pm	4	Andrey Kuznetsov LEEDuser Basic Member ESG consultant, LEED AP BD+C Self Employed Wed Oct 23, 2024, 12:15 pm
LEED Online Submission Pilot-Credits WEpc115: Whole Project Water Use Reduction posted by Katherine Tich* on Jul 29, 2024, 10:42 am* U.S. and Canada We are finalizing our documentation for this ACP, and want to make sure we upload to the correct location. In others' experience, what documentation pathway has been approved? It is our... Last reply: Sofia Z, Sep 25, 2024, 12:21 pm	4	Sofia Z LEEDuser Basic Member Wed Sep 25, 2024, 12:21 pm
Water Metering for LEED Group: Single Meter for 3 Buildings? NC-v4 WEp3: Building-level water metering posted by Mike Refsland* on May 22, 2024, 5:36 pm* U.S. and Canada I'm working on a project pursuing LEED v4 Group, New Construction, with 3 separate buildings in the LEED Group. The design team would like to provide 1 potable water meter that serves all 3... Last reply: Dave Hubka, Jan 22, 2025, 3:54 pm	4	Dave Hubka LEEDuser Expert Practice Leader - Sustainability EUA Wed Jan 22, 2025, 3:54 pm
Luminance of less than 2,500 cd/m2 between 45 and 90 degrees from nadir NC-v4 EQc6: Interior lighting posted by Henri Barten* on Nov 28, 2022, 10:59 am* Italy Hello, i'm new into the LEED requirements. My customer ask me if we have light fixtures with a luminance of less than 2,500 cd/m2 between 45 and 90 degrees from nadir. Is there some... Last reply: Glenn Heinmiller, Dec 6, 2022, 11:25 am	4	Glenn Heinmiller LEEDuser Basic Member Principal Lam Partners Tue Dec 6, 2022, 11:25 am
Clarification- 5% of Site Area as Landscape. NC-2009 WEc1: Water Efficient Landscaping posted by Balaji kasiviswanathan* on Aug 31, 2009, 9:18 am* In LEEDv3.0 Reference Guide pg.182-183, it says: "For buildings without vegetation on the grounds, teams can earn points by reducing the use of potable water for watering any roof and... Last reply: Susann Geithner, Mar 14, 2012, 2:27 pm	5	Susann Geithner LEEDuser Basic Member Principal Emerald Built Environments Wed Mar 14, 2012, 2:27 pm
Runoff volumes NC-2009 SSc6.1: Stormwater design - quantity control posted by Gregory Hurst* on Sep 21, 2009, 6:50 pm* The key for volume calculation is knowing the 1 and 2-year, 24 hour storm depth. This is calculated fordifferent locations and it is a long process and it is not the same as calculating runoff... Last reply: Jean Marais, Sep 28, 2010, 2:53 am	5	Jean Marais LEEDuser Basic Member b.i.g. Bechtold DesignBuilder Expert Tue Sep 28, 2010, 2:53 am