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Project phases vs LEED certification approach?

LEED Guidance for Campuses and Multiple Buildings
posted by Ehsan Baharvand on Jul 10, 2016, 3:27 am

Dear all,

I'm wondering what certification approach I can propose for a poduction site consisting of 3 construction phases (like building extensions over different period of time):
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Last reply: Dave Hubka, Dec 6, 2023, 3:31 pm

Energy Metering Displays

NC-v4 EAc3: Advanced Energy Metering
posted by Allison Para on Dec 5, 2023, 12:33 pm

Hello Pros,

I am working on a student residential building (NC) that will have advanced submetering for the 5 floors.

The accountable submetering consumption is for each floor, not...

Last reply: Allison Para, Dec 5, 2023, 3:07 pm

No Brainer for projects with community programs

Pilot-Credits IPpc89: Social equity within the community
posted by Abby McDonald on May 19, 2022, 1:12 pm

The ownership of our project had several community programs, benifitting vulnerable populations near the project site.  The Option 2 documentation template made it easy to provide the information...

Last reply: Michelle Rosenberger, Dec 5, 2023, 12:46 pm

Integrative Analysis of Building Materials

Pilot-Credits MRpc103: Integrative Analysis of Building Materials
posted by Chris Lombardo on Dec 3, 2021, 6:23 pm

of LEED/Environmental Services Choate Construction Company LEEDuser Premium Member October 4, 2023- 5:07 pm EPDs/HPDs,SDS/MSDS all help address the requirements of this pilot credit. This forum has been so helpful...

Last reply: Caleb Deck, Dec 4, 2023, 5:18 pm

Documentation for Inherently non-emitting materials

NC-v4 EQc2: Low-emitting materials
posted by Edgar Arevalo on Sep 29, 2023, 11:46 am

We have an insulation material that can comply either as inherently non-emitting or meets general emissions evaluation, and has been checked as inherently non-emitting by the contractor, but no...

Last reply: Dave Hubka, Dec 4, 2023, 5:05 pm

Electric vehicle charging station used in demand response strategy

NC-v4 EAc4: Demand response
posted by Martina Salonen on Aug 24, 2018, 9:14 am

quite common for the demand response programs here, but since I found no mention of this anywhere in the LEED manual nor forum, I wanted to confirm that it is acceptable strategy and whether anybody has...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Dec 4, 2023, 3:41 pm

Innovation: PBT source reduction- lead, cadmium and copper

NC-v4 INc1: Innovation
posted by David Dixon on Oct 27, 2017, 11:57 am

the credit does not allow for lead in roofing or flashing.

almost all steel is recycled and the companies report minor lead in the material due to the recycled materials - the one we are...

Last reply: Ann Busker, Dec 4, 2023, 10:23 am

Healthcare-v4.1 MRc6: PBT Source Reduction- Lead, Cadmium, and Copper

Healthcare-v4.1 INc1: Innovation
posted by Ann Busker on Feb 10, 2022, 12:38 pm

Good morning, 

I am looking for examples to send my Plumbing and Electrcial Subcontractors to explain thier process for copper pipe joints and recycling the electrical wires containing...

Last reply: Ann Busker, Dec 4, 2023, 9:50 am

How can a warehouse extension project (with no regularly occupied space) comply with EQp1?

Warehouses-NC-v4 EQp1: Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by Blake Jackson on Dec 1, 2023, 2:33 pm

I'm working on a 455,000gsf expansion of an existing facility, which will have all new/standalone systems to support the new wing. The existing facility won't be impacted, spare for the...

Last reply: Dave Hubka, Dec 4, 2023, 9:26 am

LEED 4.1 Tier 2 & 3 Renewable Energy and District or Campus Thermal Energy (DES)

NC-v4.1 EAc5: Renewable energy
posted by Hans Marsman on Dec 2, 2023, 1:04 pm

We are working on a building connected to a campus central plant (...