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Pilot-Credits WEpc115: Whole Project Water Use Reduction
posted by Clive Lacey on Feb 22, 2024, 4:18 pm

Hi all,

Does anyone know the procedure for calculating the Baseline for "process load" and "HVAC" in the WEpc115 calculator? 

Last reply: Marelle Davey, May 17, 2024, 5:54 pm

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LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C: Overall and Appendix Public Comments
posted by Michelle Robinson Schwarting on Apr 25, 2024, 4:10 am

For the 94% of the world that do not have English as their native language, the LEED consultants typically translate the LEED scorecard into their native language.  When developers work with...

Last reply: Ariane Laxo, May 17, 2024, 5:23 pm

Emmissions factor sources should be specified

LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C: Integrative Process, Planning, And Assessments Public Comments
posted by Caroline Quinn on May 17, 2024, 3:44 pm

Recommend that in accordance with...

LEED v5: O+M- Public Comments

LEED v5 O&M Existing Buildings Public Comments
posted by Kelly Mehring on May 17, 2024, 4:08 pm

Integrative Process, Planning & Assessments

Credit: Operational Planning and Response for Resilience

The credit states to '...

Social Equity Assessment: Would be good to reference the Building EJ Toolkit as a resource for the social

LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C: Integrative Process, Planning, And Assessments Public Comments
posted by simon fowell on May 17, 2024, 2:52 pm

I would recommend referencing the Building EJ Tool (https://www.ejtoolkit.com/) in this credit as a tool for project teams to more-easily complete the...

Regional Materials

LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C: Materials and Resources Public Comments
posted by Sarah B Gregg on May 17, 2024, 1:57 pm

Consider adding an option to reward the use of locally sourced materials. I understand previous variations of this type of credit have been quite difficult to achieve since most building...

LEED and complex factors BPF, PI, PIt, BBUEC, BBREC- Could be more accessible for everyone.

LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C: Energy and Atmosphere Public Comments
posted by Alex Edwards on May 17, 2024, 1:31 pm

At the upcoming SimBuild event, an intriguing presentation awaits: ‘I’m speaking at the #SimBuild 2024 Conference in Denver, discussing ASHRAE 90.1’s Building Performance Factors. I hope to...

What consultants are included in a design contract?

Pilot-Credits IPpc90: Social equity within the operations and maintenance staff
posted by Rebecca Holt on May 17, 2024, 12:27 pm

Can anyone confirm what consultants should be included in the design contract? In a typical prime consultant contract, there are subconsulting disciplines which we assume would be part of the...

Operational Carbon Projection and Decarbonization Plan + Elecrification

LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C: Energy and Atmosphere Public Comments
posted by Emily Purcell on Apr 26, 2024, 2:53 pm

How do projects on combustion-fueled district energy systems approach this prereq & credit? 

Many campus projects with a central plant are now being designed to use no fossil fuel on...

Last reply: Riley McKillop, May 17, 2024, 11:08 am

LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C: CSC and structural building products

LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C: Materials and Resources Public Comments
posted by Carsten Rieck on May 17, 2024, 10:40 am

The certification according to the Concrete Sustainability Council (CSC) should be considered in version 5. CSC aims to promote responsible sourcing and production of concrete, cement and...