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Compliance paths for estar eligible buildings with scores <75
EBOM-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Alexa Stone on
We have a building that is an ENERGY STAR-eligible building type but has a score that is less than 75 and unable to achieve 75. Using Case 1 it would not qualify.
Case 2, Option 2 clarification - years
EBOM-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Alexa Stone on
The reference guide refers to comparing site energy data for the previous 12 months with data from the 3 contiguous yrs of previous 5 yrs (in order to demo 25% improvement).
Calculating Stormwater Treatment Volumes
NC-v4 SSc4:Rainwater managementposted by Joshua Radoff on
After going through the Online Reference Guide for this credit a few times, and then watching the two videos that illustrate how to calculate the various parameters (and feeling like I was running
MRc4 vs MRc7
Healthcare-v4 MRc7:Furniture and medical furnishingsposted by John Long on
We are an FSC-certified (brand new) casework manufacturer. We are submitting our very first FSC job. This job is also a LEED project.
Must non-potable water sources be used to earn IP credit?
NC-v4 IPc1:Integrative processposted by Eesmyal Santos-Brault on
It appears that this credit can not be earned if a project does not meet some water demand through nonpotable sources.
Professional Engineer
EBOM-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Charalampos Giannikopoulos on
To comply with the prerequisite is it essential to engage a Professional Engineer if the project is located outside the U.S. and consequently ineligible for Energy Star certification?
Pilot credits
EBOM-v4 INc1:Innovationposted by Charalampos Giannikopoulos on
Is there any particular reason for which a Pilot credit from the general EBOM rating system such as the "Design for active occupants" credit would not be accepted for LEED v4 O+M - Data Centers?
Calculator from USGBC
EBOM-v4 EQc8:Green cleaning - equipmentposted by Michelle Raigosa on
Anyone else running into a problem with the calculator provided by the USGBC?
How are individual guestroom VTACs calculated?
NC-v4 EAc3:Advanced energy meteringposted by Karen Heet on
Howdy! We're working on a hospitality project and are wondering if all of the guest room VTACs are combined or counted individually for this credit? Any advice is much appreciated. Thanks!
Calculations
NC-v4 SSc4:Rainwater managementposted by Gustavo De las Heras Izquierdo on
Hallo, I have documented SSc6.1 and SSc6.2 for almost 15 projects with a 100% success rate.