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EQc Low Emitting Materials- butyl sealant that meets requirements

NC-v4 EQc2: Low-emitting materials
posted by Theresa Lehman on Oct 21, 2024, 5:07 pm

The subcontractor supplying the commercial kitchen equipment for a project included a sealant (Premier XtraBond 1500NS) in their submittal that is not compliant with the LEED EQc Low-Emitting...

Last reply: Kimberly Lombardozzi, Oct 22, 2024, 2:12 pm

Utilize emergency generator for peak demand reduction

NC-v4.1 EAc4: Grid Harmonization
posted by Brightworks Sustainability on Oct 19, 2024, 5:54 pm

Hello,

The project includes fossile fuel based emergency generator. Can we utilize the energency generator to comply with GH credit intent?

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Oct 21, 2024, 1:52 pm

Design for Indoor Air Quality and Infection Control

Pilot-Credits EQpc124: Performance-based indoor air quality design and assessment
posted by Rihab Joucht on Oct 21, 2024, 10:40 am

Hello everyone!

I'm pursuing this pilot credit for a LEED v4 NC warehouse building and office, located in Longueuil. Any tips to share ?

Medical space types not listed in the Minimum IAQ Performance Calculator

Healthcare-v4 EQp1: Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by Edgar Arevalo on Oct 18, 2024, 3:16 pm

I am currently working on a LEED v4 Healthcare project, and the Minimum...

Last reply: Cory Duggin, Oct 18, 2024, 3:20 pm

LEED ID+C Information not available about mechanical system

NC-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Rajat Wadhwa on Oct 16, 2024, 11:34 am

Hi, 

I am working on an old building built in 1970s and there is no information on mechanical system availiable regarding COPs , what can I do in this case, I am sure the systems...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Oct 18, 2024, 11:54 am

50% Post consumer content

LEED v5 O&M Existing Buildings 2nd Public Comment
posted by Todd Dayton on Oct 17, 2024, 12:02 pm

In Class A office most paper available is 30% post consumer content. There are some brown paper versions that meet 50% content.  Setting this level of standard to points on LEED paper usage seems...

Interior cross contamination prevention out of scope-CI

CI-v4 EQc1: Enhanced indoor air quality strategies
posted by Casey Cullen-Woods on Jul 16, 2019, 1:45 pm

I am working on a commercial interior fit out project that would like to pursue this credit. The...

Last reply: Catherine Callaway, Oct 15, 2024, 11:59 am

PV system energy going directly to the grid

NC-v4 EAc2: Optimize Energy Performance
posted by Camilo Velez on Oct 7, 2024, 4:40 pm

Good afternoon everyone,

We are currently working on a project that is implementing a PV solar array, which will primarily be used for EV charging, but besides that, any excess energy is...

Last reply: Camilo Velez, Oct 11, 2024, 11:16 am

Social Equity Within The Supply Chain

Pilot-Credits IPpc144: Social equity within the supply chain
posted by Atlas Turner on Feb 28, 2023, 3:53 pm

The updated Social Equity within the Supply Chain appears to be more achievable.

The original required permanently installed products from 10 different manufacturers meeting options 1 or...

Last reply: Maria Moreira, Oct 11, 2024, 7:17 am

IAQ testing credit substitution backwards from 4.1 to 4.0?

NC-v4.1 EQc4: Indoor air quality assessment
posted by Jeff Ross-Bain, PE, LEED Fellow, WELL AP on Sep 30, 2024, 5:15 pm

Hi all,

I have heard that some teams have done a credit substitution from a v4.1 (New Construction) project backwards to the v4.0 criteria. I am somewhat skeptical of being able to do this...

Last reply: Jeff Ross-Bain, PE, LEED Fellow, WELL AP, Oct 9, 2024, 10:32 am