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EPD Credits - Exemplary Performance

NC-v4 MRc3:Building product disclosure and optimization - sourcing of raw materials
posted by  Chris Brown  on 

All three of the EPD credits have two options each that can be pursued individually for one point or together for a total of two points for each EPD credit.

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WSP USA
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Tue Aug 22, 2017, 5:52 pm

Exemplary Performance for No Parking

NC-v4 LTc7:Reduced parking footprint
posted by  Risto Beatty  on 

If a project has no parking whatsoever, new or existing, can it claim exemplary performance for a 100% reduction?

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Mon Aug 21, 2017, 6:06 pm

Shades and blinds

NC-v4 EQc7:Daylight
posted by  Antonio Macedo Filho  on 

I'm working on an office project, and there's an atrium. We want to use a translucent and permeable tensioning fabric on the roof of this atrium. Could this structure be considered a shade?

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Thu Aug 17, 2017, 2:41 pm

office building

Retail-NC-v4 WEc4:Water metering
posted by  Zahid Ahmed  on 

recently appointed as FM in commercial office building. what to do if we want to go for LEED certification. need details. thank you

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Metricorps
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Thu Aug 17, 2017, 11:17 am

IOc3 from LEED EBOM v2009

EBOM-v4 INc1:Innovation
posted by  Marc Mondor  on 

I am not seeing the LEED v2009 Innovation credit 3: Documenting Sustainable Building Cost Impacts listed under acceptable Innovation credits for v4.

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Thu Aug 10, 2017, 10:39 pm

District Energy Systems

NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Bob Crowell  on 

Marcus or anyone who knows the answer, I have a squash facility that is being added on to an existing building. The LEED Boundary does not include the plant. 1) The existing plant serves only one

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2rw Consultants, Inc.
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Thu Aug 10, 2017, 9:42 pm

LCA Software applicable for Macau, China

NC-v4 MRc1:Building life-cycle impact reduction
posted by  ruffina thilakaratne  on 

is there any LCA software that can be used in Macau, China? Macau is part of PRC (China) administration), but not geographically located within China, closer to Hong Kong.

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Wed Aug 9, 2017, 9:45 am

2004 Energy Star score applicable?

EBOM-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Yulia Chen  on 

Hi all, We intend to apply for a LEED EBOM cert for a multi-tenant building built in the 1910s. The building was renovated and earned its Energy Star Score back in 2004.

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GLHN Architects & Engineers
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Wed Aug 9, 2017, 1:05 am

Energy Efficiency Classes equivalency with Energy Star

Homes-v4 EAc14:High-efficiency appliances
posted by  Gustavo De las Heras Izquierdo  on 

Is anyone aware of any type of equivalency between Energy Efficiency Classes (A+, A, B, C, D, E) and Energy Star?

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Sun Aug 6, 2017, 2:58 pm

LEED v4 CxA

NC-v4 EAp1:Fundamental commissioning and verification
posted by  P. Hardy  on 

In LEED v4, the CxA for Enhanced Commissioning must be independent of the design and construction team- but what if the construction team is also the owner, as in design-build?

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Sat Aug 5, 2017, 4:25 pm