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Parking spaces for sale

NC-2009 SSc4.3: Alternative transportation - low-emitting and fuel-efficient vehicles
posted by Ilana Judah on Dec 7, 2011, 3:00 pm

We are working on a residential condominium project where below ground parking "spaces" will be sold separately from the units. For purposes of compactness, indoor parking lifts will be used with...

Last reply: David Posada, Dec 7, 2011, 6:56 pm

'Expected Volume for the Building' Question

NC-2009 MRp1: Storage and Collection of Recyclables
posted by Rebekah Burke on Dec 7, 2011, 3:35 pm

How do we address the expected volume of recycling for the building question? This is a question we received recently on a design review, and I'm not certain how to address. Are there any good...

Last reply: Kate Kelly, Dec 7, 2011, 6:13 pm

Can we involve PPA's?

Schools-2009 EAc2: On-Site Renewable Energy
posted by kerrie kannberg on Aug 3, 2011, 4:49 pm

Is there any way to involve a PPA (Power Purchase Agreement) or similar funding mechanism for EAc2? The language in the guide is not specific, as they mention a "energy system owner". If so, how...

Last reply: Jessica Jones, Dec 7, 2011, 3:28 pm

Epoxy for walls

NC-2009 IEQc4.2: Low-emitting materials - paints and coatings
posted by Erica Downs on Jul 11, 2011, 12:04 pm

does anyone know how epoxy wall paint would be classified? simply as paint? or an architectural coating? is it even covered under LEED?
thanks!

Last reply: Susan Walter, Dec 7, 2011, 3:27 pm

Changes to Recognition Package

General forums
posted by Erin Emery Hartz on Nov 16, 2011, 10:45 am

Hello Brian,

Prior to this change, there was one policy for LEED 2009 projects and another for everyone else, despite project fees remaining the same. This change eliminates that...

Last reply: Valerie Molinski, Dec 7, 2011, 2:16 pm

Open Space Requirement

NC-2009 SSc5.2: Site development - maximize open space
posted by Elliot Powers, LEED AP BD+C on Oct 27, 2011, 11:56 pm

Count me in with those frustrated with this credit language/ requirements. So I can be confident of our calcs, the local requirements call for vegetated open space to equal 25% of the total...

Last reply: Manny Iglesia, Dec 7, 2011, 1:32 pm

Landscape are

EBOM-2009 WEc3: Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by Mark Frey on Dec 7, 2011, 7:03 am

According to the glossary of the refernce guide, the 'landscape area' is the the total site area less the building footprint, paved surfaces, water bodies and patios. Consequently roof gardens...

Last reply: Ben Stanley, Dec 7, 2011, 10:53 am

PC 9- Open & Connected Community

Pilot-Credits PC9: Street Network
posted by albert kovacik on Nov 15, 2011, 1:14 pm

We were on the cusp of Gold level until our review came back with several points deducted from our energy model. Our Green Rater suggested that we look into the Pilot Credit program and felt...

Last reply: DARYN EDWARDS, Dec 7, 2011, 9:43 am

MERV 13 filters

CS-2009 IEQc5: Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Control
posted by Paula Hernandez on Dec 4, 2011, 10:30 am

The Guide asks for...

Last reply: Dylan Connelly, Dec 6, 2011, 9:02 pm

Meter for Boilers

Pilot-Credits PC25: Water Metering and Reporting
posted by Orlin Velinov, PE on Dec 6, 2011, 6:21 pm

threefold question:
1. Does this include heaters/boilers for domestic hot water system that exceeds the specified capacity y water consumption. We have a hotel project where the hot water...