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Use of renewable energy in calculation
ND-v4 GIBc2:Optimize building energy performanceposted by Martine Desbois on
I just would like to confirm that we can use the renewable energy used in our buildings as part of the calculation for energy saving as is done in LEED NC. Is this correct?
Whole building Energy and Water Usage Data
NC-2009 MPR6:Must commit to sharing whole-building energy and water usage dataposted by Terry Squyres on
I was wondering if somebody could help walk me through this aspect of PIf1. My project is a University building in which we will have limited monitoring.
Recycled Content Criteria?
NC-v4 MRc3:Building product disclosure and optimization - sourcing of raw materialsposted by Brad McAllister on
Option 2 states: Recycled content. Recycled content is the sum of postconsumer recycled content plus one-half the preconsumer recycled content, based on cost.
High Recycled Content
NC-v4 MRc3:Building product disclosure and optimization - sourcing of raw materialsposted by barbara anderson on
In the past 6 months we have noticed that a high recycled content of 70% or more has been required on acoustic ceiling tile.
Naturally Ventilated
NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performanceposted by Alejandro Macias on
Hi! I'm working on a one-story dormitory project.
Providing dedicated area for mercury-containing products?
Healthcare-v2009 MRp2:PBT source reduction - mercuryposted by Richard Barlow on
We are trying to respond to Prelim. Design review comments on a LEED-HC v2009 project for an Inpatient Hospice and Palliative Care facility.
Roof area covered 90% by equipment
EBOM-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Reduction—Roofposted by Ran Zhang on
Hi, I am working on a 10 floors office project building in Japan. For roof area, there are only about 100 sqm exposed surface (less than 10% of total area).
Commissioning building areas
CS-2009 EAp1:Fundamental Commissioning of Building Energy Systemsposted by gabriel Morales on
We have a process of commissioning CS 2009 , and we have a question: In the reference guide mentioned that 50,000 SF smaller projects the contractor could be the CxA , however the area of 50,00
Option B for a reception area in a massive office tower lobby
NC-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylightposted by Elliot Young on
So, back again to ask another one. We are ever so close to reaching 75% threshold and without having the engineers run daylight models or measure the space I'm trying to pick up any space we can.
PU Foam Insulation - Emission Test ISO16000-11
NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materialsposted by Jovelyn Lagunday on
General emissions requirements as per LEEDV4 - TVOC's result after 14 days but the information available in accordance with ISO1600 method, TVOC testing results after 28 days.