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Locally sourced rebar

NC-v4 MRc3: Building product disclosure and optimization - sourcing of raw materials
posted by Michelle Rosenberger on Jan 3, 2018, 2:26 pm

We are struggling to understand the new constraints on locally sourced products and how this new credit encourages any local sourcing at all. Nothing locally sourced earns any credit unless it...

Last reply: Michelle Rosenberger, Jan 26, 2018, 10:03 am

Client (a police facility) has no fleet Green vehicles. They do have sufficient public parking to implement this credit.

NC-v4 LTc8: Green vehicles
posted by Lawrence Lile on Jan 11, 2018, 1:42 pm

This police facility has a secure area for police cruisers, SWAT vehicles, and so on.  None of the fleet vehicles are Green vehicles. (Police cruisers are essentially racecars, as you might...

Last reply: Dionisio Franca, Jan 11, 2018, 9:09 pm

Solar energy production

NC-v4 EAc5: Renewable energy production
posted by Nithya Madan on Jan 16, 2018, 3:28 pm

Scenario 1 - Is solar energy produced inside the campus but outside of the project boundary considered towards the credit?

Scenario 2 - If yes to 1 , could this be considered for...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Nov 19, 2019, 4:02 pm

LEED project boundary as big as 400m radius

CS-v4 LTc4: Surrounding density and diverse uses
posted by Instra Ingenieros on Jan 24, 2018, 10:33 am

Dear all,

We would like to inquire about the 400m radius considerations in this credit when our LEED project boundary is almost the same size as the circle required for this credit. The...

Last reply: Courtney Royal, Oct 13, 2021, 12:47 pm

Option 2- No parking

NC-v4 SSc5: Heat Island Reduction
posted by Julie Hardy on Jan 25, 2018, 4:13 pm

Hello everyone,

I am working on a project in which we plan to pursue option 1 of the Heath Island Reduction credit. We were wandering if the project would be admissible to option 2 as well...

Last reply: emily reese moody, May 23, 2018, 8:36 pm

Non roof measures

NC-v4 SSc5: Heat Island Reduction
posted by Nithya Madan on Jan 25, 2018, 7:21 pm

Is using mulch considered as a non roof measure under the heat island reduction category?

Last reply: emily reese moody, Jun 14, 2018, 12:38 pm

Automatic lighting control in student rooms

NC-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Craig Flandermeyer on Jan 30, 2018, 5:28 pm

How does ASHRAE 90.1-1010 apply to a university residence hall student room?  In the past, we have not included automatic control due to potentially different activity patterns of the 2 room...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Feb 27, 2018, 10:24 am

Additional scope to test...what if there is no contamination found?

NC-v4 LTc3: High priority site
posted by emily reese moody on Feb 7, 2018, 10:03 pm

We have a project that is not required to do site contamination testing, and does not believe there is any reason for the site to have contamination (they have always owned the site), so they did...

Last reply: Larry Sims, Mar 12, 2020, 2:17 am

Pilot Credit 87- Verified Construction and Demolition Rates

Pilot-Credits MRpc87: Verified Construction & Demolition Recycling Rates
posted by Patty Lloyd on Feb 12, 2018, 1:22 pm

Documentation of this credit was easy because we are using a hauler who has a CORR certified facility that is near to our job.  We tried this pilot credit once before and did not achieve it...

Last reply: Atlas Turner, Nov 4, 2021, 2:57 pm

Exempt from Indoor Water Efficiency pre-requisite?

NC-v4 WEp2: Indoor water use reduction
posted by Lawrence Lile on Feb 21, 2018, 12:23 pm

thumbs up June 15, 2022- 5:34 pm Hi Analu, Please refer to these two posts under the CI forum page for the Prereq that should address your question: https://leeduser.buildinggreen.com/forum/water-use-reduction-base-buildi... https://leeduser.buildinggreen.com/forum/no-existing-and-new-fixtures If for some reason those links don't function, just do a term search on the left side of that forum page for the word...

Last reply: emily reese moody, Jun 15, 2022, 5:34 pm