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EAc Reduce peak thermal loads

LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C: Energy and Atmosphere Public Comments
posted by Emily Purcell on Apr 16, 2024, 12:26 pm

Very happy to see a heavily weighted credit breaking out thermal loads from the whole building energy model credit. This will be a great incentive not to ignore envelope even in buildings where...

Pilot Closed- attending LEED v4.1 Optimize Process Water Use

Pilot-Credits WEpc94: No Cooling Tower
posted by Adriana Hansen on Apr 16, 2024, 1:39 pm

This pilot credit allows to many office buildings that have a VRF system and at least one of the baseline system(s) designated for the building using ASHRAE 90.1-2010 Appendix G Table G3.1.1...

Pilot Closed- attending LEED v4.1 Optimize Process Water Use

Pilot-Credits WEpc94: No Cooling Tower
posted by Adriana Hansen on Apr 16, 2024, 1:45 pm

This pilot credit has been used in many office projects with VRF system and at least one of the baseline system(s) designated for the building using ASHRAE 90.1-2010 Appendix G Table G3.1.1...

Does a "Hot Zone" in a Fire Station need individual door closers?

NC-v4 EQc1: Enhanced indoor air quality strategies
posted by Adrienne Franz on Apr 18, 2024, 10:09 am

Our Project is a Fire Station that has an area defined as a "hot zone" which includes the apparatus...

Particulate Measurements

Healthcare-v4.1 EQc4: Indoor air quality assessment
posted by Sharon Bessa on Apr 19, 2024, 3:01 pm

The change in particulate monitoring appears to require particle counts now, with a cleanroom class rating of 8 or lower with the gravimetric particulate concentrations at 2.5 and 10 microns no...

TO-17

Healthcare-v4.1 EQc4: Indoor air quality assessment
posted by Sharon Bessa on Apr 19, 2024, 3:04 pm

Looking for a lab that can do the TO-17 analysis for the CREL target...

LEED v5 O+M for Existing Buildings Approach

LEED v5 O&M Existing Buildings Public Comments
posted by Samson Kayode Azeez on Apr 19, 2024, 3:11 pm

As a facility supervisor overseeing a high-rise building, I am eager to understand how the newly proposed guidelines in the LEED series, specifically LEED v5 O+M for Existing Buildings, will...

Outlining the need, importance, and training framework for cleaning operatives

LEED v5 O&M Existing Buildings Public Comments
posted by Lawrence Boodasingh on Apr 21, 2024, 12:20 pm

Janitorial and custodial services play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness, hygiene, and overall functionality of buildings, particularly in the context of sustainable practices such as...

option 2, additional source control and monitoring

CS-v4 EQc1: Enhanced indoor air quality strategies
posted by James Cai on Apr 21, 2024, 11:27 pm

Hi,

Can the installation of PM2.5 sensor meet this requirement?

LEED v5 O&M Recertification

LEED v5 O&M Existing Buildings Public Comments
posted by James Lee on Apr 22, 2024, 12:53 am

In LEED-OM v.5 (draft), no information was provided on re-certification. However, the Feb 2024 version of LEED-OM v4.1 does provide guidelines for recertification and explain the scoring: Page 8...