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Project that only Greenfield Exist
NC-v4 SSc2:Site development - protect or restore habitatposted by Yodi Danusastro on
HI, what if at the project site is only Greenfield?
USGBC-approved wood certification schemes
NC-v4 MRc3:Building product disclosure and optimization - sourcing of raw materialsposted by Jane Wigren on
Where can I find a list over USGBC-approved wood certification schemes? I am especially interested in those found outside of the United States.
V4 Advanced Energy Metering Template is Protected
NC-v4 EAc3:Advanced energy meteringposted by Steven Wychorski on
Hello The USGBC approved Data template for Building Energy Metering is locked/protected. It only has 2 meter tabs. My project has 60+ different meters to input.
Existing Chillers in Basement (not in project boundary)
CI-v4 EAp3:Fundamental refrigerant managementposted by Heather Zeto on
Our project is a 4-floor fit-out of a hospital tower (Less than 200,000 SF of an existing 8 Million SF building).
Continuous Monitoring Sensors
EBOM-v4 EQc3:Thermal comfortposted by Laura Danzig on
Hi there, a quick question regarding the locations of the sensors/measurements required for this credit.
Commercial buildings?
EBOM-v4 EQp2:Environmental Tobacco Smoke Controlposted by Jonathan Miller on
Are commercial buildings exempt from this prerequisite due to the "residential only" language? Thanks!
Previously Developed Buildings exemption
Homes-v4 LTp1:Floodplain avoidanceposted by Joanne Sawatzky on
What is meant by 'previously developed buildings'? We have a project where there are existing residential buildings on a site that will be demolished for new residential buildings.
Simulating EQc7 option2
NC-v4 EQc7:Daylightposted by Jody Lee Potvin-Jones on
Hi, following the illuminance climatic modeling methodology on p732 in the LEEDv4 book, it is suggested to use a custom sky and input: Direct HORIZONTAL irradiance and diffuse horizontal irradian
Light Pollution Reduction
EBOM-v4 SSc4:Light pollution reductionposted by Patricia Andrasik on
How does one calculate light pollution reduction using v4 for a college campus. Specifically, does take measurements around the athletic fields on campus?
Number of chillers in Energy Model
Data-Centers-NC-v4 EAc2:Optimize energy performanceposted by Izumi Takayama on
Hi, I am currently preparing an energy model for a data center project (system 8).