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Heat Island with Solar Panels

NC-v4.1 SSc5:Heat Island Reduction
posted by  Anna Pooler  on 

Hello,

I'm working on a project that has a solar array covering the majority of the roof. Can we exempt the panels from the roof calculations for Heat Island Reduction?

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Fri Oct 25, 2024, 4:39 am

Refrigerant Management Plan Template

NC-v4.1 EAc6:Enhanced Refrigerant Management
posted by  Chris Wapelhorst  on 

For v4.1 one of the required uploads to LEEDOnline is a refrigerant management plan.

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Wed Dec 18, 2024, 8:34 pm

What does the "three times the head height" measure mean?

CS-v4 EQc5:Quality views
posted by  Marine Petrosyan  on 

There is a requirement for projects with unobstructed views, for regularly occupied floor area within three times the head height.

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Thu Oct 24, 2024, 12:08 pm

Gender neutral restrooms

NC-v4 WEc2:Indoor water use reduction
posted by  Karla Mugica  on 

A project is being worked on that includes gender-neutral bathrooms, which have toilets with the same flow rate (this applies to all bathrooms in the building).

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Sustainability Director, Certifications & Compliance
Jacobs
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Thu Oct 24, 2024, 10:53 am
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Director of Sustainable Design
LMN Architects
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Wed Oct 23, 2024, 10:09 pm
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Wed Oct 23, 2024, 4:15 pm

3 uses in a single building

LEED Rating System Selection
posted by  Lidia Johansen  on 

Hi everyone!

We have a single building which will have 9 office floors, 8 hotel floors and 10 multi-residential floors. 

Would it be the right approach to asses it under:

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Principal Environmental Consultant
chapmanbdsp
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Wed Oct 23, 2024, 1:49 pm

Get the latest on the Contractor's Commitment this Thursday!

Green Commons
posted by  Candace Pearson  on 

 

Our Sustainable Construction Leaders peer network famously developed the Contractor's Commitment.

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Sustainability Director
Ayers Saint Gross
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Wed Oct 23, 2024, 1:14 pm

impact of green lease clauses

Pilot-Credits EApc159:Green Leases ACP
posted by  Belén Valladares López  on 

Dear all

We are drafting a green lease for an office building. Does anyone have experience with the implications of introducing “green” clauses in a commercial lease?

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Thu Oct 24, 2024, 5:27 pm