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Establishing the LEED Project Boundary

NC-2009 SSc5.2: Site development - maximize open space
posted by Robert Mulcahy on Jul 11, 2011, 3:28 pm

I’m trying to confirm the LEED Project Boundary. Normally, the LEED Project Boundary for a single building development would be the same as the site boundary. However, the construction of our...

Last reply: Manny Iglesia, Dec 19, 2011, 3:24 pm

Tennis Court use for meeting SSc5.2 Maximize Open Space

NC-2009 SSc5.2: Site development - maximize open space
posted by JOHN COOK on Jul 15, 2011, 11:41 am

Can we count count our Tennis courts - that are part of the project boundary towards our Space requirement in Case 2? The courts are hardscaped.

Last reply: Manny Iglesia, Dec 19, 2011, 3:17 pm

Glass partition system with aluminium frames

CI-2009 MRc4: Recycled Content
posted by Yong Lee Low on Oct 3, 2011, 11:39 pm

We are using an interior partition system which includes aluminium frames and glass partitions.The aluminium frames have...

Last reply: Susan Walter, Dec 19, 2011, 2:15 pm

Permeable pedestrian sidewalk

CS-2009 SSc5.1: Site development - protect or restore habitat
posted by MARCIO OROFINO on Dec 9, 2011, 8:58 am

Would anyone inform if permeable pedestrian sidewalk on the ground, recharging groundwater, may be counted towards the achievement of the restored área and ecollogic site feature?
Tks

Last reply: MARCIO OROFINO, Dec 19, 2011, 1:52 pm

Refueling Station As a Separate Project

CS-2009 SSc4.3: Alternative transportation - low-emitting and fuel-efficient vehicles
posted by Sarah Corbitt on Dec 9, 2011, 3:45 pm

Hi, there. The project I'm submitting does not have parking within the project boundary. It's a Core and Shell renovation on a tight urban lot. As part of a separate project, my firm is...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Dec 19, 2011, 1:02 pm

Repair Bays

NC-2009 IEQc2: Increased Ventilation
posted by Esperanza Adams on Dec 12, 2011, 12:07 pm

Roger Chang Principal, Energy and Engineering Leader DLR Group | Westlake Reed Leskosky LEEDuser Expert 398 thumbs up December 19, 2011- 9:33 am Based on the language of this credit, the emphasis is on supply side breathing-zone ventilation, rather than exhaust. Has anyone else on this forum had to provide 30% more exhaust to meet this credit? Log in or register to post comments Dylan Connelly Mechanical Engineer Integral Group LEEDuser Expert 472 thumbs up December 19, 2011- 11:34 am The credit language does not mention exhaust. The increase in ventilation applied to only regularly occupied spaces.That...

Last reply: Dylan Connelly, Dec 19, 2011, 11:34 am

VOC Limit for Insulation Anchor Adhesive?

NC-2009 IEQc4.1: Low-emitting materials - adhesives and sealants
posted by Beth Mosall on Dec 16, 2011, 3:41 pm

I have had someone submit Midwest Fasteners IHA-170 Insulation Anchor Adhesive to me. It has a...

Last reply: John-David Hutchison, LEED AP BD+C, PMP, Dec 19, 2011, 11:04 am

VRP Compliance Calculator

CI-2009 IEQp1: Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by Juliana Malho on Nov 24, 2011, 7:59 am

We have a CI project with multiple zone units and...

Last reply: Roger Chang, Dec 19, 2011, 9:48 am

Material Values

CI-2009 MRc4: Recycled Content
posted by Holly Himes on Nov 30, 2011, 6:23 pm

On the IDC Materials Calculator download from LEED-online states in footnote 2 that material value must "include all expenses to deliver the material to the project site, including taxes and...

Last reply: Nadav Malin, Dec 19, 2011, 9:27 am

Parking Islands

NC-2009 SSc5.1: Site development - protect or restore habitat
posted by Zachary Guren on Dec 16, 2011, 2:17 pm

Has anyone successfully used parking lot islands planted with native vegetation to contribute toward this credit? Each island can can contribute a few hundred square feet, so it can add up to be...

Last reply: Zachary Guren, Dec 19, 2011, 8:51 am