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USGBC Approved Certification Programs
Pilot-Credits MRpc80:Environmentally preferable interior finishes and furnishingsposted by Amy Ruffino on
Has the USGC given any updates on what programs are also approved for this credit? As stated in previous comments, Division 9 is almost impossible to find BIFMA.
Motorized Gravity Dampers ASHRAE 90.1 Mandatory Requirement
NC-2009 EAp1:Fundamental commissioning of building energy systemsposted by Jorge Torres-Coto on
Per the Mandatory Requirement of ASHRAE 90.1-2007 section 6.4.3.4.2 a gravity vent is required to be equipped with dampers that shut automatically. Though the 90.1 does not have an exception if th
Campus
Pilot-Credits PC14:Walkable Streetsposted by Megan Recher on
We are applying the pilot credit in a campus setting, where the primary façade fronts a pedestrian plaza, as opposed to street.
Low Flow Sink
CI-2009 WEp1:Water use reductionposted by Ray Jones on
All, Is a break room sink in an office space considered a kitchen sink with a 2.2 gal/min baseline or a commercial lav with a .5 gal/min baseline?
IECc6.1 Hotel Servery
NC-2009 IEQc6.1:Controllability of systems - lightingposted by Glenn Haydu, AIA, LEED AP on
Our LEED review for the breakfast servery offered in the hotel is that we do not comply with multi-occupant spaces for lighting controls. We offered occupancy sensor with "forced off" override.
Group Certification NC V3 EAc1
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize energy performanceposted by Neil Rosen on
I am working on a project that consists of 2 buildings on one site that I plan on certifying using the Group Certification option discussed in the LEED Campus Guidance document.
clay roof tiles - if acceptable under MRc6?
NC-2009 MRc6:Rapidly renewable materialsposted by Debra a. Lombard on
Are clay roof tiles (made in US) acceptable under MRc6? What about lime based plaster (made in US)? Thanks!
Water-Related Systems Implementation Phase
CS-v4 IPc1:Integrative processposted by Tyler Young on
I love the introduction of this credit. I have a question regarding the implementation phase of the water-related systems.
Above ground-floor horizontal exterior spaces (plaza, roof)
NC-v4 SSc6:Light pollution reductionposted by Jill Perry, PE on
Forgive me if this was covered elsewhere but I couldn't find it.
Volume Captured on the Stormwater Mgmt Calculator
NC-2009 SSc6.1:Stormwater design - quantity controlposted by Kimberlee Dobbins on
Going from LEED-EB 2.0 SS credit 5.1 to LEED 2009, O&M, what is the number for "Volume Captured"?