something we highlighted in the LEEDuser enews, and in another forum post. Log in or register to post comments Edwin Wealend Director & Principal Sustainable Design Consultant Cundall HK Ltd. LEEDuser...

Page 36 of the Ref Guide, section 4, states that monoculture plantings (such as turf) cannot contibute to the credit requirements. I could interpret this 2 ways:
a. landscapes that use on...

We have a stadium project that will be retrofitted (major renovation) and will be certified under the LEED NC rating system. The stadium will be used for the 2014 World Cup and has developed a...

We're working on a 40,000 sf existing building undergoing significant interior renovations and lighting upgrades, but will be using the existing mechanical system. We will also be adding 40,000...

According to a post above, Ecotect cannot be used for Option 1 because it doesn't simulate "clear-sky" conditions, which is something Radiance can do.

How about using SPOT, which has a...

Does the LPE only apply to LEED for existing Buildings or does this exemption work for LEED for new construction and major renovations?

Do we have to use the template table or can we upload our own spreadsheet using the same calcs? The template spreadsheet takes much more time than our spreadsheet that is used during the design...

This Project Information form asks for the URL of the ma image of the project's location. How do you do that? I always use Google Earth or GoogleMaps for SS credit backgrounds, but the URL is...

My question is 2-fold:
We're trying to complete the WEp1 form using a single fixture group (office) for a pre-1993 commercial office hi-rise. The hi-rise has 37 floors with the same usage...

My client was late in committing to LEED for an interior renovation, so is this prerequisite achievable if...