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Lighting Zones
NC-v4 SSc6:Light pollution reductionposted by Linda Anderson on
Who determines the exterior lighting zone LZ0-LZ4 for a LEED project? I am working on a project in a state that isn't mine and I don't know much about the city.
WE_Cr1 "Outdoor Water Use Reduction": Installation of a well
NC-v4 WEc1:Outdoor water use reductionposted by Francesco Passerini on
Is it possible to install a well specifically to collect groundwater for irrigation to meet the intent of the credit to reduce potable water use for irrigation?
Regulated vs. Unregulated??
NC-v4 EAc2:Optimize energy performanceposted by Edgar Arevalo on
I'm filling out the information from the energy model to the LEED v4 Minimum Performance Calculator and i noticed a check mark next to each end-use when filling out energy consumption and power dem
cottages on poles on water
NC-v4 MPR1:Must be in a permanent location on existing landposted by Emmanuel Pauwels on
We are looking into the possibility to certify a holiday resort located on an island.
Daylight and quality views measurement in a special building
EBOM-v4 EQc5:Daylight and quality viewsposted by Ana Villarroya on
We're working on a case of a building complex that aims to achieve a LEED certification within some years. The complex is a sanctuary, and it includes several hospitality buildings and a shrine.
LCA Part C – End of Life
NC-v4 MRc1:Building life-cycle impact reductionposted by Petr Vogel on
The credit says cradle to grave so it is obvious that this part has to be included. Is there any guidance how should it be included?
IAQ calculator v03
NC-v4 EQp1:Minimum indoor air quality performanceposted by Izabela Kwiecinska on
The new calculator (v2009v4_Minimum IAQ Performance Calculator_v03) from the Resources tab, does not count the ‘Zone Outdoor Airflow’ (column N) and it shows 0,00 no matter what system and values w
Agricultural Contaminants in Soil
NC-v4 LTc3:High priority siteposted by Matthew Macko on
A campus project I am working on is located on a site where some agricultural contaminants were discovered in the soil.
USGBC’s residential midrise simulation guidelines
Mid-Rise-v4 EAp1:Minimum energy performanceposted by Amber Wood on
Where is the guideline document downloadable and does it include appendix B? I've found the residential midrise simulation guidelines in a table here http://www.usgbc.org/node/9462224?view=resource
Uploads & Credit submittal template form
CI-v4 MPR1:Must be in a permanent location on existing landposted by Stacey Olson on
There doesn't appear to be individual locations to upload supporting documentation per MPR.