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Healthcare-v4 SSc3: Open space
posted by Lene Hill on Mar 9, 2018, 4:42 pm

We have a project (building and parking lot) being built in a small master planned community.  The community has several open spaces natural areas adjacent to the project with walking trails. ...

Bath fill

Forum for LEED Volume Program Certification
posted by Tony Murphy on Mar 12, 2018, 8:31 am

Could you tell me please is there a full flow rate program available for Hotels / schools and commercial office style projects I am trying to prepare a specification proposal for  a Hotel

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Is there a minimum period required for joint-use

Schools-2009 SSc10: Joint Use of Facilities
posted by Ward Miller on Mar 14, 2018, 6:15 am

The school is not in session for 16 weeks of the year and the entire campus and all facilities are with little to no use. Only several security, cleaning staff and administrators are present...

EPDs for furniture

CI-v4 MRc3: Building product disclosure and optimization - environmental product declarations
posted by lucy crane on Mar 14, 2018, 8:16 am

Looking at this from a manufacturer's point of view, which 3rd parties can verify EPDs? Trying to see what furniture needs to comply to the standard.

Great list of FAQs on recertification

LEED Recertification: When and How
posted by Nadav Malin on Mar 14, 2018, 8:40 am

I love the FAQs in this Tip Sheet--should answer most people's questions pretty readily. Click through to the Tip Sheet to see the answers. 

  1. Am I required to do a “true”...

LEED ND GIB Credit for District Heating and Cooling

LEED Guidance for Campuses and Multiple Buildings
posted by Yanhong Li on Mar 15, 2018, 9:15 pm

Hi, refers to the ND GIB for district heating and cooling, it says "Each system component that is addressed by ANSI/ASHRAE/IESNA Standard 90.1–2010 must have an overall efficiency performance at...

HVAC Fans Schedules

NC-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Ahmed Labeeb on Mar 18, 2018, 9:24 am

Dear,

I am working on a residential project served by VRF system. The fresh air stream is mixing with the return air before each space's FCU.

The people profile is varying from 30%...

Individual Occupant Space- Task Lighting

NC-v4 EQc6: Interior lighting
posted by Daniel Thien on Mar 19, 2018, 10:21 am

I've seen several questions on this forum that address task lighting, but I still am a bit confused.

For cubicles, we intend to provide task lighting to meet the individual occupant space...

Will "Overhead vegetated canopy" to be included in calculation for 25% minimum outdoor space?

NC-v4 SSc3: Open space
posted by Qian P on Mar 19, 2018, 5:47 pm

To satisfy SSc3 open space requirement, "A minimum of 25% of that outdoor space must be vegetated (turf grass does not count as vegetation) or have overhead vegetated canopy." ...

Will "Overhead vegetated canopy" to be included in calculation for 25% minimum outdoor space?

NC-v4 SSc3: Open space
posted by Qian P on Mar 19, 2018, 6:03 pm

To satisfy SSc3 open space requirement, "A minimum of 25% of that outdoor space must be vegetated (turf grass does not count as vegetation) or have overhead vegetated canopy." ...