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SSc2 Soil testing for existing soils only?

NC-v4 SSc2: Site development - protect or restore habitat
posted by Sue Bryant on Dec 20, 2017, 2:30 pm

Samples to be tested must be taken from soils that are disturbed and will be revegetated. Restored soil must meet existing soil attributes. Documentation for this credit according to the...

Last reply: Allison Smith, Mar 19, 2019, 4:59 pm

Warehouse building: natural ventilation strategies and compliance

CS-v4 EQp1: Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by Instra Ingenieros on Jan 3, 2018, 6:25 pm

Hello everyone,

We have a C&S project: a logistics center in Netherlands. This center has a main warehouse area (406m*304m) and will have natural ventilation through openings in its...

Last reply: John Ferraro, Jun 18, 2019, 6:04 pm

Occupancy Calculations in LEEDv4

NC-v4 MPR3: Must comply with project size requirements
posted by Arathi Gowda on Jan 3, 2018, 7:07 pm

In the new simplified Project Information forms there is no longer a calculator for...

Last reply: Olga Yuil, May 25, 2018, 7:03 pm

Diverse Uses: Community Anchor Uses

NC-v4 LTc4: Surrounding density and diverse uses
posted by Jason Garvens on Jan 10, 2018, 4:45 pm

For the Diverse Uses Option 2 in this credit can a project claim a diverse use by summing up the total...

Last reply: Kara Strong, Nov 13, 2018, 10:51 am

Option 1: which software shall we use??

NC-v4 EQc7: Daylight
posted by Ricardo Sá on Jan 16, 2018, 7:52 am

Hi,

we're experiencing lots of difficulties to correctly assess this credit. Some notes:

- we're trying to guarantee compliance following option 1 (...

Last reply: Dane Sanders, Jan 16, 2018, 10:48 am

Mandatory Provisions of ASHRAE 90.1 2010,limit of application

NC-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Cédric Marzolf on Jan 18, 2018, 9:43 am

Hi all,

Our building code is less restrictive than the ASHRAE 90.1 2010 for all the lighting controls and efficiency strategies.

The minimum energy performance intent to...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Feb 5, 2020, 1:18 pm

Interior Renovations to Historic Building while maintaining historic status

NC-v4 MRc1: Building life-cycle impact reduction
posted by Dimuth Kurukulaarachchi on Jan 25, 2018, 12:28 pm

Would a project still qualify for Option 1 Historic Building Reuse if it has a local historic designation (requiring maintenance of the building exterior components)?  The...

Last reply: Douglas Flandro, Oct 17, 2023, 8:36 am

Any LEEDv4 limits to borrowed views through interior glazing?

NC-v4 EQc8: Quality Views
posted by Joanna Switzer on Jan 26, 2018, 9:39 am

Under LEED 2009, exterior views "borrowed" by an interior space via interior glazing - basically viewing through an interior window to see an exterior window - used to be limited to (1) layer of...

Last reply: Maria Porter, Sep 13, 2021, 7:35 am

One HPD for Multiple Products

NC-v4 MRc4: Building product disclosure and optimization - material ingredients
posted by Adam Yarnell on Jan 26, 2018, 11:48 am

to post comments Paula Melton Editorial Director BuildingGreen, Inc. LEEDuser Moderator 183 thumbs up March 8, 2018- 8:15 am Adam, I think it makes sense to post your EPD question in the EPD forum since...

Last reply: Paula Melton, Mar 8, 2018, 8:15 am

FAR in Protect or Restore Habitat

CS-v4 SSc2: Site development - protect or restore habitat
posted by Ricardo Sá on Jan 31, 2018, 11:46 am

Dear All,

According to LEED Reference Guide, credit Site Development – Protect or Restore Habitat:

  • REQUIREMENTS (pg 163): “projects that achieve a...

Last reply: emily reese moody, May 25, 2021, 11:43 am