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MRpc69 Attainable in the New Construction Project

Pilot-Credits MRpc69: Construction and demolition waste management
posted by Vanessa Cardona on Aug 3, 2016, 5:09 pm

This credit was readily attainable for a new residential building located in Manhattan. Six streams were recycled by tracking waste throughout the construction phase of the project. It achieved...

New to LEED-ND...submitting for certification

ND-v2009 PIf1: Development Program and Site Type
posted by Courtney Royal on Jul 22, 2015, 2:08 pm

Hello,

My first question is, if Stage 3 is the only stage in the process that will garner an actual certification level for the development, then what are the benefits of also registering...

Last reply: Gwen Corrie, Aug 3, 2016, 10:52 am

Non-LEED-Certifiable Buildings on Site

CS-2009 MPR3: Must use a reasonable site boundary
posted by Krissy Buck Flickinger on Aug 1, 2016, 6:17 pm

Hello everyone-

I have basically two questions in one, regarding how to treat additional buildings on your site.

Project Background: I have an 880,000 SF site. We are renovating...

Deck over parking; do I have this right?

NC-2009 SSc7.1: Heat island effect - nonroof
posted by Susan Di Giulio on Jan 27, 2016, 5:38 pm

Our project has multiple levels of parking under a large podium plaza. I believe this is what what the Reference Guide (p 112) refers to as a "deck", right? Which means, if I read correctly,...

Last reply: Ashwini Arun, Aug 1, 2016, 5:48 pm

open grid paving and gravel

NC-2009 SSc7.1: Heat island effect - nonroof
posted by Erin Holdenried on May 25, 2016, 5:11 pm

What qualifies as "open grid paving"? Can a gravel bed designed to be 50% pervious qualify as "open grid paving"?
Thanks

Last reply: Ashwini Arun, Aug 1, 2016, 4:06 pm

Master Site Credit

Pilot-Credits IPpc88: LEED O+M Starter Kit
posted by Megan Recher on Aug 1, 2016, 11:28 am

We registered this with our Master Site for a high school campus plan in Texas. The site includes multiple existing buildings as well as two new construction buildings. By applying it to the...

Dedicated Exhaust Clarification

CI-2009 IEQc5: Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Control
posted by Alana Spencer on Jul 28, 2016, 2:32 pm

Hello,

Could the exhaust of a high-...

Last reply: Dylan Connelly, Jul 31, 2016, 3:13 pm

Narrative explaining compliance of ESC plan with NPDES guideline

NC-2009 SSp1: Construction Activity Pollution Prevention
posted by Madhura Dhayagude on Jul 30, 2016, 3:01 pm

Hi,
We are currently in Construction review for a MFHR project based in Philadelphia, PA. As per the requirements of SSP1, we had submitted a narrative explaining the...

Last reply: Michael DeVuono, Jul 30, 2016, 4:28 pm

EBOM-2009 MRp1: Sustainable Purchasing Policy & VOCs?

EBOM-2009 MRp1: Sustainable Purchasing Policy
posted by Marie Kirk on Jul 18, 2016, 9:01 am

Looking at the policy example for the sustainable purchasing policy, it mentions...

Last reply: Trista Brown, Jul 29, 2016, 7:01 pm

Question for Required Documentation for Option 1 of this credit

EBOM-v4 SSc1: Site development - protect or restore habitat
posted by JOHN COOK on Jul 21, 2016, 4:10 pm

I would like to know if USGBC requires the specific species name for plants for this credit, as stated in the reference guide "site plan indicating the project boundary, building footprint, site...

Last reply: Trista Brown, Jul 29, 2016, 6:30 pm