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Sustainability Scavenger Hunt is On!
posted by Kristen Fritsch on
Built Environment Plus (was USGBC MA- aka Meredith Elbaum's band) has organized this awesome sustainability scavenger hunt.
If Schools don't have any of the applicable appliances and water process equipment, can they still go for this credit?
Schools-NC-v4 WEc2:Indoor water use reductionposted by on
For Schools, the LEED v4 Reference Guide states that the project has to meet the percentage reduction requirements AND "install equipment within the project scope that meets the mi
LEED and ASHRAE Requirements for an Existing Building Model
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performanceposted by Tom Nichols on
We are modeling a new building for EAc1. There is a small existing building attached to this new building. It is less than 9% of the area of the two buildings combined.
Aluminum Canopy
NC-v4 SSc5:Heat island reductionposted by James Keohane on
I am seeking to identify/establish SR value for aluminum canopies. Canopy manfacturer does not have a clue what I am looking for. Is there an industry standard SR value for un
Experience Feedback for Biophilia
Pilot-Credits EQpc123:Designing with Nature, Biophilic Design for the Indoor Environmentposted by Maddie Spinski on
In our early childhood education center, the large outdoor play space is supplemented with a separate support building that provides additional opportunity for children to experience the connection
Does Declare count as Third-Party Verified in LEED v4.1?
NC-v4.1 MRc4:Material Ingredientsposted by Adam Stoker on
The following credit language introduced in LEED v4.1 leaves me with some questions regarding Declare labels:
Off Gassing
posted by Darryl Chrenek on
If we had to use a subfloor adhesive that was 160gl and not our normal 100gl that is followed by 3 layers of materials(plywood, underlayment and marmollium flooring) how long would it need to off g
Adding points from different Tiers?
NC-v4.1 EAc5:Renewable Energyposted by Kimberly Reddin on
Hopefully this is an easy one, I just want to be sure I'm reading this credit correctly. The credit language says “points achieved in each category may be added for a total of 5 point