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Exterior walk-off mats permitted?
NC-v4 EQc1:Enhanced indoor air quality strategiesposted by Vince Briones on
Hi- has anyone gotten verification on whether exterior walk off mats are permitted under v4? The reference guide and current addenda are silent on that detail.
Green Infrastructure Stormwater Reuse
NC-v4 SSc4:Rainwater managementposted by Patrick Murphy on
The definitions of green infrastructure and low impact development strategies appear to exclude capturing roof rainwater for reuse within the building for toilet flushing, irrigation, cooling tower
Good Pilot Credit - Adopt Strategies Early
Pilot-Credits EQpc123:Designing with Nature, Biophilic Design for the Indoor Environmentposted by Leina Naversen on
I recommend pursuing this pilot credit as an innovation point on any project. It's great to be able to incorporate biophilic design strategies into projects. Teams considering pursuing
MR Actual Cost Calculation vs. recycled and regional material cost that can be put in the numerator
NC-2009 MRc5:Regional materialsposted by Jeff Wiedmeyer on
Can anyone say with certainty that projects seek LEED v2009 MR credits must include the costs for Div.
Fire Station Baseline System
NC-v4 EAc2:Optimize energy performanceposted by Jennifer Luce on
I understand fire station has residential spaces. Under 90.1, it requires residential to use PTAC #1 for system type. Due to having gas available, is it correct to model the baseline sy
EVSE - ISO 15118 compliance
NC-v4.1 LTc8:Electric Vehiclesposted by Mike Cavanaugh on
I'm looking into substituting this credit and pursuing option 1 (2% of spaces) but have a question about the third criteria for EVSE - Vehicle to Grid (ISO 15118) compliance. I've r
Alternative Water Source - Treated Off-Site Harvested Water
NC-v4 WEc2:Indoor water use reductionposted by Vincent Pieri on
Greetings!
SSp1 - contractor's stormwater pollution prevention inspection reports needed in a hypothetical USGBC audit?
posted by Jeff Wiedmeyer on
Has anyone had an USGBC audit experience where stormwater pollution prevention inspection reports were requested? My project was awarded LEED Gold under v2009 in the Fall of 2019 and as
Using Concrete as a material for reducing Heat Island
Homes-v4 SSc1:Heat island reductionposted by Bryan Markkanen on
Can Concrete be used as a material on site for reducing the heat island. The albedo or SR index seems to be quite high, so it stands to reason it would be accepted but I haven't found a defin
MRc3 and reused furniture
NC-2009 MRc3:Materials reuseposted by Jeff Wiedmeyer on
My client wants to know what credits might be applicable to the re-use of furniture from another one of its projects for use in the current project. I told the client that I believe the only