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LEED Cost versus Benefit Analaysis

LEED v4.1 Discussion Forum
posted by Sedge Pillay on Apr 30, 2021, 5:08 am

Good day, I would like to please request any current information/resources to establish a costs vs benefit analysis for LEED core & shell buildings. In particular is there a means to...

Open office with fixed partitions

NC-v4.1 EQc8: Quality Views
posted by Kelli Kimura on May 4, 2021, 12:55 pm

Hi everyone,

We have a project that will have open office space with fixed partitions at cubicles. In the April 2021 credit language it seems there is no longer reference to View type 4 "...

Area Classification

NC-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Paul Lencioni on May 5, 2021, 1:46 pm

My question is about how to classify an indoor firing range area of a building.  In the past the gun range area is exluded from the Leed Certification.  If it were to be incorportated does any...

Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Warehouses-NC-v4 LTc8: Green vehicles
posted by Brendan Isard on May 5, 2021, 3:12 pm

We are attempting certification for a self storage facility under the v4 Warehouses and have included an electric vehicle charging station for passenger vehicles in the site plan.  The credit for...

Companies in Western Canada that do Testing

NC-v4.1 EQc4: Indoor air quality assessment
posted by Sheriesse Baker on May 7, 2021, 11:32 am

Hello,

I am looking for a company that will do the Option 2 testing for a large commercial building in British Columbia, Canada.  Does anyone know of any companies?

Thanks.

Air-handler location

Homes-v4 EQp3: Garage pollutant protection
posted by Aaron McEwin on May 11, 2021, 5:20 pm

Is the requirements intent to place the air handler and ductwork in a closet that does not communicate with the garage?

Placing an air handler in a closet with a door that opens into the...

What's the general timeline for certification?

WELL v1 Building Standard Tip Sheet
posted by Alara Brinton on May 13, 2021, 5:37 pm

I see on the WELL website they have a timeline calculator for certification, but how long does it ACTUALLY take to WELL certify a project, specifically an interiors project? anybody have some...

Soils in green roofs

NC-v4.1 SSc2: Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by Alexia Anastassiadis on May 17, 2021, 9:52 am

Hi! Our project has a...

Credit Application EB:O+M

Pilot-Credits SSpc82: Local food production
posted by Marina Andrade on May 17, 2021, 1:55 pm

We are in a preliminary review of an EB: O + M project, persuading the Local Food production credit. As a first alternative, the building included the minimum area required by the credit. However...

Does compost also count as a waste stream for MRp1?

Pilot-Credits SSpc129: Comprehensive Composting
posted by Robin Dukelow on May 17, 2021, 10:35 pm

Does the compost count as 1-waste stream for MRp1 or does the retail project have to store and collect 4-waste streams + composting if pursuing Comprehensive Composting?