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materials not used in the original construction are verified in the re-evaluation of the certification?

LEED Recertification: When and How
posted by ANDREZA PASSOS on Apr 24, 2018, 4:11 pm

I would like to know if Unused Materials, when purchased by the company along with the LEED guidelines, can cause owners to lose certification during the renewal evaluation of the certificate?...

Last reply: ANDREZA PASSOS, May 1, 2018, 12:38 pm

Elevators with regenerative braking- EAp2 form

CS-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Pamela Svetllana Santos Souza on Jun 14, 2017, 12:45 pm

Hello,

We are modelling for LEED C&S 2009. The project has 26 floor type of mixed-use offices. My question is about the Minimum Energy Perfomance credit form (EAp2). We're going to use...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Mar 21, 2018, 2:44 pm

remote access

NC-v4 EAc3: Advanced Energy Metering
posted by Antonio Macedo Filho on May 12, 2017, 3:32 pm

I'd like to know if the BMS collecting the meter data would already meet the requirement of remote access to the data or this data should be avaiable for all ocupants.
"The data must be...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Jan 22, 2018, 2:22 pm

Habitable buildings

ND-Plan-v4 MPR3: Must comply with project size requirements
posted by Antonio Macedo Filho on Oct 10, 2017, 1:52 pm

Hi, Eliot! 
The project must have at least two habitable buildings, but it would necessarily residential buildings? Would this "habitatable" word be in the sense of residence itself?

Last reply: Antonio Macedo Filho, Oct 11, 2017, 10:23 am

Strategy A- 2500 cd/m2

NC-v4 EQc6: Interior lighting
posted by Filipe Boni on Feb 23, 2017, 7:50 am

I`m trying to understand the Option 2 -Strategy A and having difficulty of finding this...

Last reply: Kristen Magnuson, Sep 19, 2017, 2:59 pm

Renewable Energy Cost Saving for LEEDv4

NC-v4 EAc2: Optimize Energy Performance
posted by Daniel Ohnuma on Aug 29, 2017, 2:36 pm

The LEED v4 Guide steps that it's possible only apply any savings from ON-SITE...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Sep 1, 2017, 2:37 pm

ANSI/ASTM-E779 version

CS-2009 IEQp2: Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) Control
posted by MARCIO OROFINO on Feb 23, 2017, 9:40 am

We have a project in Rio de Janeiro registered under CS and to which the fan door test shall be conducted since it is composed of three residential buildings. In Brazil, the test has not been...

Last reply: Trista Brown, Aug 30, 2017, 5:20 pm

Dist. Center- Light polution

Warehouses-NC-v4 SSc6: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Antonio Macedo Filho on May 23, 2017, 11:26 am

If the design of a distribution center worked 24 hours in 3 shifts, even at night, could we not get that credit? If we use external lighting with zone presence sensors would not it be possible?...

Last reply: Bill Swanson, Aug 28, 2017, 11:55 am

Window-sill

NC-v4 EQc8: Quality Views
posted by Antonio Macedo Filho on Aug 16, 2017, 4:19 pm

I would like to know if there is a maximum obstruction height of views for option 1. In the case in my project, if it is an office building, with a central atrium and in that atrium, we would...

Last reply: TODD REED, Aug 28, 2017, 7:30 am

IEQ c4.2 Paints- Laboratory tests according to SCAQMD Rule#1113

Schools-2009 IEQc4.2: Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatings
posted by Andrea Tayah Esperão Malta de Campos on Aug 10, 2017, 5:16 pm

In a LEED 2009 CS project in Brazil and a Epoxi Paint was used in a parking garage. The lab test indicates the brazillian standard ABNT NBR 16388 – (Determinação do teor de compostos orgânicos...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Aug 26, 2017, 8:07 pm