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TI vs CS Scope Timing Gap

NC-v4.1 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Levi Jimenez on Jan 7, 2020, 6:56 pm

We have a LEED NC v4.1 project that is currently in schematic design, and the Core Shell construction will be completed well before the TI scope.  I recall reading somewhere that we only need to...

In an open office space, how to distinguish whether the type of workstation meets the definition of permanent indoor obstruction

NC-v4 EQc8: Quality Views
posted by Jingchao Qian on Jan 8, 2020, 10:34 pm

There are questions about the quality view of open-plan office spaces. Vision types 1 and 3 require no permanent indoor obstructions. Refer to example 3 in the reference. It seems that movable...

MDE's simple equation for estimating surface area

CS-v4 SSc4: Rainwater management
posted by Erkki Seinre on Jan 9, 2020, 6:08 am

I came across a video about treatment area calculation on USGBC website: ...

Material Ingredient Reporting: Most efficient program to use for Site Furnishings

LEED v4.1 Discussion Forum
posted by Ryan Demchuk on Jan 9, 2020, 3:39 pm

Hello, we are a site furnishings manufacturer with the intention of ensuring our products can qualify for usage under multiple LEED credits. 

We are hoping to receive any guidance...

Non-Inpatient Floors- Total Floor Plate Area

Healthcare-v2009 IEQc8.2: Daylight and views - views
posted by Irene Chung on Jan 9, 2020, 6:19 pm

Hi,

Does anyone know if the total floor plate area for the Non-Inpatient Floors views calculations include the...

how to cancel an incomplete registration?

LEED Reviews: Appeals, Design/Construction Submittals, and more
posted by Floriana Calise on Jan 10, 2020, 6:47 am

Hello, 

How do I cancel an incomplete registration?

I've created it in order to explain a client how to register a project and now it appears with its ID number when I open...

Rating system for a renovation existing building for Senior Housing

LEED Rating System Selection
posted by Juan Perugia on Jan 14, 2020, 5:29 am

Hello,

I would like to know which rating system should I choose to certify a minor renovation for a building that is for Senior Residence. Is it "hospitality" rating system?

best...

"Open to update" an already awarded credit

CS-2009 WEp1: Water Use Reduction
posted by Victoria Rios Esteve on Jan 14, 2020, 1:34 pm

Hi everyone!

We have recently received the design final review and are preparing the construction submittal for a v2009 Core and Shell project. On the design final review, WEp1 has been...

Domestic Hot Water System Type

Mid-Rise-v4 EAc1: Annual energy use
posted by Daniel Lim on Jan 15, 2020, 10:45 am

I am modeling the annual energy use for a mid-rise residential building. The hot water for the showers and lavatory faucets will be provided by tankless electric instantaneous heater installed in...

Certification for a Mfg Facility

LEED Rating System Selection
posted by Rick Alfandre on Jan 15, 2020, 4:09 pm

We are working on a new manufacturing facility that fabricates Pre-Cast Concrete planks.   There is a very small office space, and a small portion of storage, but it is primarly fabrication.   ...