I am currently working on a residential building. For LEED V2009, the requirement of the permanent entryway system should have 3m long in the primary direction of travel. Also, pedimat must...

I have 2 issues with this prerequisite:

1) I understand that the policy should comply with some credit requirements, incuding MRc7 "Solid waste Management - Ongoing consummables", that...

Let's talk about watersense and local equivalents. 

What makes a local standard equivalent? If we can meet or beat the flow rates, is there another requirement or feature that we need to...

The LEEDv4 Reference Guide stipulates "when additional properties owned by the same entity responsible for the LEED project are contiguous to the project site and have the same or higher lighting...

RETIRED LEEDuser Expert 623 thumbs up March 29, 2018- 2:08 pm Maude- The Group and Campus Approaches outlined in the Reference Guide refer to multiple buildings being LEED certified at the same time. See page 10 of the BD+C Reference Guide (Projects Using Campus Certification) for more information. It does not include both LEED and non-LEED projects; however, I'm not an expert on Campus and Multiple Building certifications. I would suggest looking at these existing LEEDuser forums related to this topic-   https://leeduser.buildinggreen.com/forums?f[0]=im_taxonomy_forums:4813  - and seeing...

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Our project was built on a former sports field. I was wondering if a sports  field (baseball) is considered graded or...

Hi Fellow LEED Users,

Looking for a bit of advice in regard to bike racks. I'm working on a new school construction, Is it possible to use the an overhang of a building as the shelter for...

Hi Ladies & Gentlemen,

I'm new to LEED and VERY new to submission...I will be completing my first submission soon.

Its there any guide/cheat books that anyone can...

Hi everybody,

The documentation required of an innovation in design credit is a narrative that describes the credit intent, requirements, list of proposed submittals, design approach, and...

Hello, does anyone know if social housing can be counted as "affordable housing" for this credit? The units are not rented or for sale, but are for support communities / residents from a wide...