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NCv4 IEQc9 Acoustics - Hospitality
Hospitality-NC-v4 EQc9:Acoustic performanceposted by Tyra Sorensen on
Is there a more comprehensive list clarifying how spaces are classified?
Waste-to-energy
EBOM-v4 MRc4:Solid waste management - ongoingposted by Lauri Tähtinen on
Under LEED BD+C v4 Waste Management credit, there is following option: "waste-to-energy systems may be considered waste diversion if the European Commission Waste Framework Directive 2008/98/EC and
B-Corp Certification
NC-v4 MRc3:Building product disclosure and optimization - sourcing of raw materialsposted by Michelle DiPenti on
Does anyone know if USGBC will accept the B-Corp Certification for Option 1? Thank you!
discrepancy between CS and BD+C
CS-v4 LTc7:Reduced parking footprintposted by Gail Napell on
CS does not have a credit for Green Vehicles? still looking for a specific CS scorecard; USGBC website provides the BD+C scorecard at the CS link
LCA Part B – Use stage of 60 years
NC-v4 MRc1:Building life-cycle impact reductionposted by Petr Vogel on
Since B stage is compulsory to be included I would like to ask similarly how deep should we dig in. Having in mind the following: B1-B3 – Bearing in mind all MEP is out of the assessment.
Account for local and utility central energy plants
NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by S. Sachs on
We are building an addition to an existing building that has a central plant that is outside of our LEED boundary. However, we also have a contract to improve the performance of the central plant.
Living Wall
Retail-NC-v4 WEc4:Water meteringposted by Joanne Sawatzky on
We have a CI project and are targeting this as an innovation credit. There is not outside space, but there is a living wall inside.
Environmental Product Declaration
CI-v4 MRc3:Building product disclosure and optimization - environmental product declarationsposted by Gabriela Mena on
Hi, We are evaluating the EPD performance of a commercial interior project furniture, the architects are specifiyng Herman Miller Furniture and almost all have the BIFMA certification, I would li
Sharing Water Data
NC-v4 WEp2:Indoor water use reductionposted by Nathan Gauthier on
Has anybody actually shared their water data yet? My client is asking how to go about this. I guess same is true of energy.
Borrowed Daylight
NC-v4 EQc7:Daylightposted by Razan Nejem on
when demonstrating a daylight simulation, shall the interior glazed areas be excluded from the calculation because light traveled through multiple layers of glazing