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Envelope Cx- whole-building air leakage testing

NC-v4 EAc1: Enhanced Commissioning
posted by Julien Richard on Nov 22, 2016, 8:25 am

Is it acceptable if the air leakage testing is done by a subcontractor of the general contractor when all the other aspect of the envelope...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Jan 28, 2019, 10:11 am

Exemplary Performance for No Parking

NC-v4 LTc7: Reduced parking footprint
posted by Risto Beatty on Nov 22, 2016, 9:37 am

If a project has no parking whatsoever, new or existing, can it claim exemplary performance for a 100% reduction?

Last reply: Marilyn Specht, Aug 21, 2017, 2:06 pm

French VOC emission labeling

NC-v4 EQc2: Low-emitting materials
posted by FABIO VIERO on Dec 13, 2016, 1:44 pm

about this matter, sometimes even with some US GBC staff members. Earlier tracks within this forum already dealt with that issue. In the end, the cited reply is correct only for composite wood, because...

Last reply: Michelle Halle Stern, Dec 15, 2016, 11:45 am

Third party in renewable energy

NC-v4 EAc5: Renewable energy production
posted by soha yamani on Dec 19, 2016, 5:14 pm

I am reading the below paragraph from the reference guide and i don't quite understand it , as it is really confused with the Green power credit? how come using offiste...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Apr 21, 2017, 4:38 pm

Open space 30% requirement at Ground Level only?

NC-v4 SSc3: Open space
posted by Susan Di Giulio on Mar 3, 2017, 12:28 pm

Can you include open spaces at roof level (Green roof, accessible by all) as part of the 30% requirement, or does the entire 30% need to come from open space at ground level only? Thank you for...

Last reply: RYAN BEN SABILALA, Jan 23, 2020, 1:09 am

Signage and Language

NC-v4 LTc8: Green vehicles
posted by Dianne Herrin on Sep 26, 2016, 2:15 pm

What is the most appropriate signage for identifying these preferred parking spaces, especially since LEED has stopped using "low-emitting" and "fuel-efficient" and is now using "...

Last reply: Emily Purcell, Feb 2, 2018, 2:28 pm

Reflectance

NC-v4 EQc6: Interior lighting
posted by Inês Marques on Apr 4, 2017, 2:12 pm

Hi guys,

I'm having troubles getting datasheets with reflectance values for the project I'm working on.
Do you know where to find a good light reflectance index online that would be...

Last reply: Kera Lagios, Mar 4, 2020, 12:38 pm

Envelope Cx- Blower door test

NC-v4 EAc1: Enhanced Commissioning
posted by Miguel Ángel Blanco on May 9, 2017, 7:42 am

Hello All,

We have a 5-floored building pursuing LEED CS v2009 certification, and also WELL certification. Envelope...

Last reply: Scott Bowman, Apr 26, 2021, 12:10 pm

metered faucets

NC-v4 WEp2: Indoor water use reduction
posted by Nelina Loiselle on Jun 15, 2017, 10:59 am

Are you still allowed to install metered faucets in public lavs, you just can't claim an savings from the conversion? The reference manual is a little ambiguous by saying the duration-based "...

Last reply: Sara BENLOUBA, Nov 20, 2020, 9:55 am

Virtual DES Energy Rates

NC-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Todd Tewksbury on Jun 22, 2017, 1:52 pm

When modeling district cooling and heating systems using Option 1, Path 1: ASHRAE 90.1-2010 Appendix G, the LEED Reference Guide instructs the following:
"If tariffs or rates are not...

Last reply: , Jan 6, 2023, 10:23 am