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LE and FE Motorbike Parking

NC-2009 SSc4.3: Alternative transportation - low-emitting and fuel-efficient vehicles
posted by Tim Middleton on May 6, 2016, 1:41 pm

Our project is mixed use (retail, residential, hotel) and has parking for 894 cars and 3089 "2 wheeled vehicles" which will be a mix of bicycles, electric bikes and motorbikes but mostly...

Credit Name change...

Pilot-Credits EQpc78: Design for active occupants
posted by Kath Williams on May 6, 2016, 5:51 pm

This may have been suggested early on but this is the third project where the client and design team objected to the name of this credit. ADA compliance officers have said it sends the wrong...

Walkable Site

Pilot-Credits PC14: Walkable Streets
posted by Mike Stopka on May 9, 2016, 4:57 pm

Submitting the following:
1. Continuous sidewalks.
2. Main entrance on the primary façade faces a public space.
3. The primary façade has a minimum building-height-to-street...

French A+ VOC certification

NC-2009 IEQc4.3: Low-emitting materials - flooring systems
posted by LEEDme Lorenzi on May 11, 2016, 8:43 am

Is French A+...

"Special Conditions" for baseline

NC-2009 WEc1: Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by Ralph Bicknese on May 12, 2016, 6:35 pm

For our current project, virtually 100% of landscaping is turfgrass using 62.5% efficient rotors, usually a difficult combination for achieving 50% reduction. We have a unique situation where,...

Onsite honey production

Pilot-Credits SSpc82: Local food production
posted by Elodie DUMAS on May 13, 2016, 3:42 am

Hello ,

We attempted to submit onsite honey production as innovation. The reviewer oriented us to that credit. As anyone as managed to get onsite honey production recognized as an...

Ergonomics Criteria Feedback

Pilot-Credits EQpc44: Ergonomics approach for computer users
posted by Erin Ezell on May 13, 2016, 11:29 am

After applying PC44 on a recent project and seeing the subsequent 2016 updates to the pilot credit language, I wanted to share some feedback.

Working with the previous "Ergonomics...

Pilot Credit 101

Pilot-Credits EQpc78: Design for active occupants
posted by Kiyomi Kurooka on May 17, 2016, 6:51 pm

This was the first time our office participated in a Pilot Credit. Not being familiar with Pilot Credits, I inadvertently missed the General Pilot Documentation Requirements (Participation to the...

Innovation in Design credit- Low Mercury Lighting

NC-2009 IDc1: Innovation in Design
posted by Jordan Kirrane on May 19, 2016, 12:53 pm

Hi all,
I have a data centre in Montreal that is being assessed against BD+C NC v 2009. I am looking at targeting an Innovation in Design credit for "Purchasing - lamps OM v4 MR Credit"....

new Alternative Compliance Path

Discuss the LEED Dynamic Plaque and Arc
posted by Tristan Roberts on May 24, 2016, 2:11 pm

As we reported on BuildingGreen.com (see Dynamic Plaque Piloted as LEED Performance Path),...