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LEED interpretation ID # 10235NC-v4 SSc5: Heat Island Reductionposted by Juan Carlos Contreras on Nov 5, 2016, 9:05 pm
Hi, Is the “LEED interpretation ID # 10235” available for a LEED v4 project? LEED interpretation ID # 10235: Last reply: Olga Yuil, Jun 28, 2018, 3:17 pm |
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Calculate and document that an open-grid pavement complies with a 50% unbound?NC-v4 SSc5: Heat Island Reductionposted by Olga Yuil on Jun 14, 2018, 12:50 pm
According to the LEED reference guide (definitions on page 206) an ... Last reply: Olga Yuil, Jun 14, 2018, 3:00 pm |
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Non roof measuresNC-v4 SSc5: Heat Island Reductionposted by Nithya Madan on Jan 25, 2018, 7:21 pm
Is using mulch considered as a non roof measure under the heat island reduction category? Last reply: emily reese moody, Jun 14, 2018, 12:38 pm |
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Option 2- No parkingNC-v4 SSc5: Heat Island Reductionposted by Julie Hardy on Jan 25, 2018, 4:13 pm
Hello everyone, I am working on a project in which we plan to pursue option 1 of the Heath Island Reduction credit. We were wandering if the project would be admissible to option 2 as well... Last reply: emily reese moody, May 23, 2018, 8:36 pm |
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less reflective roof surface desireableNC-v4 SSc5: Heat Island Reductionposted by emily reese moody on Jun 20, 2017, 7:57 pmSummer Minchew Managing Partner Ecoimpact Consulting LEEDuser Expert 157 thumbs up June 22, 2017- 7:39 am I would suggest, as discussed within the LEED v3 forum on this topic, that not all LEED credits are feasible for all projects. It sounds like the roof component of this credit is not feasible for your project as high SRI values indicated within the credit language are prescriptive. Log in or register to post comments emily reese moody Sustainability Director, Certifications & Compliance Jacobs LEEDuser Expert 434 thumbs up April 24, 2018- 3:49 pm I contacted GBCI to be sure (trying to get... Last reply: emily reese moody, Apr 24, 2018, 3:49 pm |
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High-Reflectance RoofNC-v4 SSc5: Heat Island Reductionposted by Cora Kenrick on Apr 6, 2018, 4:44 pm
Hi Fellow LEED Users, Am I correct in saying that for a High-Reflectance Roof, a roof full of PV can not be consider? As... Last reply: emily reese moody, Apr 10, 2018, 10:36 pm |
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Credit for minimizing hardscapeNC-v4 SSc5: Heat Island Reductionposted by Bret Mantyk on Mar 27, 2018, 2:23 pm
Is there anyway to claim credit for having a lot of vegetated landscapes on a project - which meets the intent of reducing heat islands? It appears the way the calculations are structured at... Last reply: Deborah Lucking, Mar 28, 2018, 11:30 am |
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Roof Top PatioNC-v4 SSc5: Heat Island Reductionposted by Irene Chung on Jun 6, 2017, 1:23 pm
Hello, 1/4 of my project's... Last reply: Lise Dannesboe, Jan 11, 2018, 7:31 am |
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Motorcycle spacesNC-v4 SSc5: Heat Island Reductionposted by Manoj KS on Jan 3, 2018, 6:08 am
Motorbike spaces are excluded from total parking calc. in LT category (reduced paking footprint) but are included when calculating for underground parking in SS-... Last reply: Paula Melton, Jan 4, 2018, 2:19 pm |
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Ground level surface with underground spaces belowNC-v4 SSc5: Heat Island Reductionposted by Ricardo Sá on Dec 18, 2017, 2:03 pm
An area located at ground level that has a parking garage below (underground) should be considered landscape/hardscape or roof? And if the area below (underground) is occupied (e.g., a conference... Last reply: Deborah Lucking, Dec 21, 2017, 5:29 pm |