Forum quick links
At the discretion of the permit holder
NC-2009 SSc4.4:Alternative transportation - parking capacityposted by Ashley Hu on
Hi Everyone, here's another question. The campus guidance from the LEED Canada Reference Guide states the following: " It is acceptable to achieve a Campus Shared Infrastructure compliance path
Never Have Cooling Towers
Pilot-Credits WEpc17:Cooling tower water useposted by Janice Rogers on
We do small renovations and have never installed or replaced a cooling tower. Do I still have a "no" credit even if I can't meet the criteria of the credit because we don't have the equipment?
Diverse "publicly available" use
NC-v4 LTc4:Surrounding density and diverse usesposted by Gina Rossi on
Working on a NC project on a private college campus and wondering how rigid USGBC is in defining "publicly available".
Pot washing sink
NC-2009 WEp1:Water use reductionposted by Christine Harvey on
I saw a comment on this site that implied the water used for pot washing sinks and kitchen food prep sinks can be excluded from the calculations, can someone verify that for me?
FTE of hotel guests
NC-2009 PIf3:Occupant and Usage Dataposted by Rob Hink on
How do I calculate FTE of hotel guests? I know have to do it during non-peak time of year and peak time of year. Also what do I do for visitors and transients?
Enclosure Cx Provider
NC-v4 EAc1:Enhanced commissioningposted by Brett Farbstein on
The project is pursuing v4. A 3rd party Cx provider has been engaged for MEPs.
Energy Model for Healthcare/Assisted Living
Healthcare-v2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Carrie Webster on
Hi, my project is registered under LEED NC but it's a healthcare related question. I did pose the question there but no one could help.
Do individual storage facilities count as long-term storage?
Mid-Rise-v4 LTc2:Site selectionposted by Tim Nabholz on
I have a project that has 69 dwelling units and provides indoor bicycle storage for 39 bikes. The project also includes storage lockers in the underground garage for each unit.
Wedding Hall with Dance space Design for Credit 7.1 & 7.2
NC-2009 IEQc7.1:Thermal comfort - designposted by Lew Bonadies on
We wish to pursue the credits IEQ 7.1 & 7.2 , the space is auditorium seating with a dance floor for Wedding .(Area - 5300 sq ft , Occupancy 370 People), having office spaces on other floors .
Resilient Design
NC-2009 IDc1:Innovation in designposted by Deborah Lucking on
We are required to address resilient design (e.g. against sea level rise, storm surge) in our project. Does anyone have any experience or words of advice about this? Thanks!