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Requiring sustainability accreditation in your firm?
posted by Margaret Montgomery on
This is sort of dragging up an ancient topic, but curious how your firms are currently addressing accreditation (LEED AP, WELL AP, LFA, etc.).
2023 Global Temperature Report
posted by Mary Ann Lazarus on
This just in from Berkeley Earth. The definitive report on 2023 global temperatures.
Project vs Lighting boundary
NC-v4 SSc6:Light pollution reductionposted by Bill Swanson on
There appears to still be confusion on the differences between the Project Boundary and the Lighting Boundary. The Project boundary is the same as shown in every other credit.
ny exception for the minimum 5% energy cost saving before renewable energy
NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Moses Chong on
I have a project with 2 building in LEED V4.
Pilot-Credits EQpc57: Enhanced acoustical performance - exterior noise control
Pilot-Credits EQpc57:Enhanced acoustical performance - exterior noise controlposted by Olawale Taiwo on
Hello Sound & Acoustic Specialist (LEED APs),
Please I need a quick confirmation on this Pilot credit EQpc57.
MRpc103 - Integrative Analysis of Building Materials
Pilot-Credits MRpc103:Integrative Analysis of Building Materialsposted by Mario Kranzl on
We were at the begining quite overwhelmed with this one. It seemed like a complicated thing to do, since the analysis went really much deeper than any of the other credit required it to.
Walkable Project Site Innovation credit applicable to a university campus building?
NC-v4 INc1:Innovationposted by Darrah Jakab on
I'm working on a higher ed building in a pedestrian-only area of campus that I believe would be a good candidate for this credit. Has anyone had sucess in achieving this credit for a college c
View Type 1 with non-continuous window glazing
NC-v4 EQc8:Quality viewsposted by Edgar Arevalo on
I have a library that has a reading area with windows surrounding all sides but are separate by the interior wall, which makes the glazing non-continuous. The wall space between windows are a
"Weighted sum of non-roof and roof measures" Issue
NC-v4 SSc5:Heat island reductionposted by Edgar Arevalo on
Under the Summary of Heat Island Reduction Measures, the footnote says "Weighted sum of nonroof and roof measures must be greater than or equal to sum of project paving and roof area for 2 points."