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Option 2 Path 1- any experience to share?

NC-v4.1 LTc3: High Priority Site and Equitable Development
posted by Emily Purcell on Jan 3, 2024, 4:52 pm

Hi LEED users! We had a thread in this forum back in 2022 about Option 2 Path 1, with a lot of good ideas for how to potentially earn the credit. But I don't think we ever had an update on...

Last reply: Nisha Kakde, Mar 15, 2024, 5:46 pm

Collection rainwater area outside the boundary- SS Rainwater Management

NC-v4.1 SSc4: Rainwater management
posted by Juliana Candido on Mar 15, 2024, 4:38 pm

We are working on a project whose LEED Boundary covers the whole exterior area of the site, but there is an existing building that will not be altered. We have the rainwater collection area on...

Concrete Mixes Counting as Separate Products- One EPD

NC-v4 MRc2: Building product disclosure and optimization - environmental product declarations
posted by Summer Gorder on Jul 2, 2019, 11:49 am

The Concrete supplier utilized multiple "mixes" of concrete in the project. A mix has slightly different functions, which I think would mean it is a separate product based on the USGBC definition...

Last reply: Allison Para, Mar 15, 2024, 10:10 am

Any HAP file that contain both of the proposed building and the baseline

NC-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Mohamed Abdelrahim Abdelaal on Jul 30, 2019, 7:33 am

I’m new in modeling, I have a building need to be simulated for leed rating, Can you please share a "HAP" file that contain both of the proposed building and the baseline for any project as a...

Last reply: Farooq Saeed, Mar 15, 2024, 5:04 am

IN- Heat Island Mitigation with Cool Walls

NC-v4.1 INc1: Innovation
posted by Jorge Ramírez Hernández on Mar 14, 2024, 3:04 pm

Greetings,

Currently I’m working on a building extension pursuing a LEED BD+C New Construction, the IN- Heat Island Mitigation with Cool Walls credit is being attempted, although some...

Mixed-use building

NC-v4 LTc8: Green vehicles
posted by CT G on Mar 13, 2024, 2:02 pm

We are working on a project with three towers (30 floors above grade) with a common base (ground floor and the first two floors are shared by the three towers).

Two towers are multi-family...

Last reply: Emily Purcell, Mar 14, 2024, 3:35 pm

Pilot Inclusive Design

Pilot-Credits INpc125: Inclusive Design
posted by Laurie Johnson on Mar 14, 2024, 2:05 pm

I am working on a LEED CI and WELL at Scale project. I am using an approved C13.1 Accessibility and Universal Design: Integrate Universal Design WELL feature as a crosswalk for the LEED Pilot...

IEQc4.4 Documentation

CS-2009 IEQc4.4: Low-emitting materials - composite wood and agrifiber products
posted by Aleksandra Suchomska on Mar 14, 2024, 7:25 am

Hi, 

I am confused about what documentation we have to provide for IEQc4.4 compliance (outside US). Manual language states "Confirm that each product does not contain any added urea-...

Number of seating spaces vs wheelchair space

Healthcare-v4 SSc7: Places of respite
posted by Priscillia Champagne on Dec 21, 2020, 3:57 pm

Credit language : 

  • Options for shade or indirect sun are provided, with at least one seating space per 200 square feet (18.5 square meters) of each respite area, with one wheelchair...

Last reply: Priscillia Champagne, Mar 14, 2024, 7:17 am

Pool in open space

NC-v4 SSc3: Open space
posted by Carla Rincon on Sep 29, 2020, 4:21 pm

Hello LEED user community, 

My question is: can I count the area of a pool as part of my open space % ? The pool is in a terrace that is accesible to the building users, and has a garden...

Last reply: Afogreen Build, Mar 14, 2024, 5:17 am