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What if landscaping isn't installed yet?

EBOM-2009 WEc3: Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by Vanessa Seibert on Sep 15, 2015, 8:07 pm

We are in the PP but do not have our low-water landscaping installed. A contract will be signed to install it prior to the end of the PP. Has anyone obtained the credit this way? The client's...

Last reply: Ben Stanley, Sep 24, 2015, 1:23 pm

MRc4 / MRc5- Concrete

LEED Canada Forum
posted by Eric White on Sep 17, 2015, 4:06 pm

I have a question about the reporting of the cost of concrete between these two credits.

Background:

MRc4 - Recycled Content. Concrete manufacturers provide their mix design, $/m³...

Last reply: Keith Robertson, Sep 24, 2015, 10:19 am

Hospital Renovation- Occupancy Default Question

NC-2009 PIf3: Occupant and Usage Data
posted by Sara Zoumbaris on Sep 20, 2015, 11:23 am

Hi All - We are working on a major renovation of 1 floor that have patient rooms within a hospital. Although this project is BD+C, I am interested on how to calculate the occupancy as if it were...

Last reply: Sara Zoumbaris, Sep 24, 2015, 8:27 am

Future Reclaimed Water Service

NC-2009 WEc1: Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by Annalise Reichert on Jul 29, 2015, 6:25 pm

I am working on a project that is installing reclaimed/recycled water lines to the project, with the goal to offset 60% of irrigation water with recycled water. However, the local water service...

Last reply: Andrey Kuznetsov, Sep 24, 2015, 6:21 am

Is touch-up paint exempt?

NC-2009 IEQc4.2: Low-emitting materials - paints and coatings
posted by Erin Holdenried on Sep 23, 2015, 11:12 am

This...

Last reply: Jon Clifford, Sep 24, 2015, 12:27 am

Compliance for single story building

Pilot-Credits EQpc78: Design for active occupants
posted by Johnathan Woodside on Sep 22, 2015, 11:46 am

The title of the pilot credit implies occupant activeness in general, but the credit focuses significantly on staircases as the means of activity. If the building is only one story, but other...

Last reply: Joanna Switzer, Sep 23, 2015, 1:21 pm

IEQ 4.4- does veneer apply?

NC-2009 IEQc4.4: Low-emitting materials - composite wood and agrifiber products
posted by Denise Bates on Feb 26, 2015, 11:45 am

The credit language states: particle board,...

Last reply: Michelle Robinson Schwarting, Sep 23, 2015, 11:07 am

Demolished Building- Material Reuse

NC-2009 MRc3: Materials Reuse
posted by Lauren Bellamy on Sep 22, 2015, 4:23 pm

Our client has demolished the existing structures on our site and salvaged all the cladding and flooring materials (i.e. corrugated metal,...

Last reply: Susie Spivey-Tilson, Sep 22, 2015, 4:48 pm

Vairable flow showers

NC-2009 WEp1: Water Use Reduction
posted by Nicholas Bristow on Sep 22, 2015, 2:01 pm

We are considering using multi-flow shower heads on a commercial office project for the locker rooms. The shower heads can be adjusted by the user to flow between 0.5-1.5gpm depending on the...

Last reply: Michelle Robinson Schwarting, Sep 22, 2015, 2:18 pm

Appeal for additional credits after final review.

LEED Reviews: Appeals, Design/Construction Submittals, and more
posted by Zane Lichtneger on Sep 21, 2015, 11:07 am

The Standard Preliminary Review is complete and the building has received 57 points. My question is- Can we submit for additional points not included in the initial submission? We feel that there...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Sep 22, 2015, 1:24 pm