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Distinct Structures - Pump House
Schools-NC-v4 MPR2:Must use reasonable LEED boundariesposted by Kathryn Haeberle on
We are building a replacement elementary school on an existing school site. The school will get water from new wells we are installing that require a separate 'pump house'. This pump ho
Campus Credit
NC-v4.1 SSp1:Construction Activity Pollution Preventionposted by Laura Charlier on
Can we approach this prerequisite as a "Campus" credit?
Pellets data input, arc
posted by Matthew Bailey on
This is a question regarding data input in the arc.
SRI values for marble
CS-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roofposted by Michael E. Edmonds-Bauer on
Has anybody had any experience documenting SRI values for marble?
Advocacy opportunity: Infrastructure/recovery package (and sample language)
posted by Clark Brockman on
Greetings Green Gurus!
Structural Steel Backup Letters
NC-v4 MRc3:Building product disclosure and optimization - sourcing of raw materialsposted by Michelle Rosenberger on
We have always used industry standard steel letters as backup for structural steel recycled content from people like Nucor, Atlas Tube, Gerdau, etc.
Exterior Lighting Lamp Life
NC-v4 EQc6:Interior lightingposted by Michelle Halle Stern on
This credit is called Interior Lighting. Option 2 Strategy C says "for total connected lighting load", so does exterior lighting need to be included for lamp life?
surrounding density review comment question
CI-v4 LTc2:Surrounding density and diverse usesposted by Courtney Royal on
Hello!
So I recieved the following review comment for the Option 1, Surrounding Density credit:
Open Space
posted by Bob Adedayo on
Hello, I am studying for my LEED Green Associate Exam. Under "Open Space" it states 25% of the 30% must be vegetated (turf grass does not count as vegetation).
Ground Source Heat Pumps not Considered as Renewable Energy System by LEED
NC-v4.1 EAc5:Renewable Energyposted by Ayman Raouf on
In LEED Reference guide, it states "Geothermal energy, such as electricity generated from subterranean steam or heat generated from subterranean steam or hot water, is eligible.