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What are my RP Credits?

EBOM-2009 RPc1: Regional Priority
posted by John Ware on Sep 1, 2010, 7:25 pm

Our zip code, 64153, is not listed. Remarkably, most of Kansas City, MO is 641xx! I know KC has been omitted from the RP list since the RP list was published ~ 2 years! USGBC's advice is to...

Last reply: John Ware, Sep 2, 2010, 8:14 pm

Re: Construction Documents

General forums
posted by David Posada on Sep 2, 2010, 4:35 pm

Implementing LEED requirements during construction is a balancing act: provide too little information, guidance, or follow-up and some things will fall between the cracks, but if you provide too...

Supply air temperature in Baseline

NC-2009 EAc1: Optimize Energy Performance
posted by Lisa Håkansson on Aug 27, 2010, 10:30 am

Hi!

The design flow in baseline is determined with a temperature difference of 11 C (G 3.1.2.8). This design flow and the fan power (G 3.1.2.9) will give you the specific fan power (kW/m3/...

Last reply: Christopher Schaffner, Sep 2, 2010, 4:06 pm

I think the previous

General forums
posted by Vijaya Yellamraju on Aug 31, 2010, 1:24 pm

I think the previous...

Last reply: Roxanne Button, Sep 2, 2010, 3:28 pm

Preferred Parking

NC-2009 SSc4.3: Alternative transportation - low-emitting and fuel-efficient vehicles
posted by Denise Shimabukuro on Aug 31, 2010, 8:01 pm

Our government job follows the design guidelines set forth in the United Facilities Criteria (UFC). The specific UFC that we are required to follow contains a minimum requirement for VIP parking...

Last reply: Ryan Gaylord, Sep 2, 2010, 1:04 pm

Hazardous Chemicals and Gases

NC-2009 IEQc5: Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Control
posted by Rob Hink on Aug 31, 2010, 8:37 am

Is there a list or guidance on what is considered hazardous chemicals and gases?
Is the a volumn threshold for each type?
Examples:
Doctor's office sterilization room?
...

Last reply: Allison Beer McKenzie, Sep 2, 2010, 11:07 am

Door width larger than mat width

EBOM-2009 IEQc3.5: Green cleaning - indoor chemical and pollutant source control
posted by Paul C on Sep 1, 2010, 2:34 pm

I know the mat width is not required to cover the doorway width, but I have a 6' wide double doorway and wanted to see if I could turn my exisitng 4'x6' mats both indoor and outdoor to be length...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Sep 2, 2010, 5:47 am

ISO14001 and EHSMS18001

EBOM-2009 IOc1: Innovation in Operations
posted by Pablo Fortunato Suarez on Sep 1, 2010, 5:41 am

The LEED Guidebook mentions environment management systems conforming to ISO 14001-2004 in the development of environmental policies and objectives as a possible path to an Innovations in...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Sep 2, 2010, 5:40 am

Pressure drop adjustments

NC-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Gustav Alfaro on Aug 3, 2010, 5:37 pm

I have a question, for hotel buildings the baseline HVAC system type to be used should be PTAC/PTHP according to ASHRAE 90.1 (ductless).
This proposed building will be composed by a chilled...

Last reply: Gustav Alfaro, Sep 1, 2010, 6:32 pm

How exemplary do you have to be for Path 12?

CI-2009 SSc1: Site Selection
posted by Tristan Roberts on Dec 11, 2009, 2:34 pm

The LEED Reference Guide seems to give conflicting advice on how to pursue Path 12 of this credit.

On page 66, the basic description for Path 12 says that "the requirements of another LEED...

Last reply: Anthony Brower, Sep 1, 2010, 6:15 pm