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Applicable WE credit for water features on site.

NC-v4 WEc2:Indoor water use reduction
posted by  R.L. Bowen  on 

We have a water feature (fountain) on the patio at our project in Ohio, US.  What credit (indoor/outdoor water use reduction), if any, should that water use be calculated into?  What USGB

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Fri Jan 13, 2023, 5:09 pm

Envelope Cx

NC-v4 EAc1:Enhanced commissioning
posted by  jordi casajuana  on 

Dear all, I am CxA and I am trying to include Envelope Cx on my services. However, after a quick glance at the v4 guide, some questions have appeared. Which tests are mandatory to get this Cx?

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CannonDesign
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Wed Jan 11, 2023, 5:36 pm

Carpool trips for regular building occupants

EBOM-v4 LTc1:Alternative transportation
posted by  Tom Cosgro  on 

When calculating weighted carpool trips by regular building occupants using equation 2 from the reference guide, is "n" the number of passengers in the car?

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Tue Jan 10, 2023, 9:57 pm

Monthly ETO rates

NC-v4 WEp1:Outdoor water use reduction
posted by  Nate Maniktala  on 

Has anyone recently accesed IWMI for ETO rates? It used to be very straightforward but now the site has changed and the database doesnt seem to be accesible anymore to produce monthly ETO.

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Ecovert Corporation
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Tue Jan 10, 2023, 6:09 pm

Light Pollution Reduction

EBOM-v4 SSc4:Light pollution reduction
posted by  AMIR ZULKHAIRI AHMAD BANGI  on 

Hi All, can anyone explain the meaning of "the lamps are adequately shielded" in the Light Pollution Reduction Criteria?

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Tue Jan 10, 2023, 9:20 pm

Virtual DES Energy Rates

NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Todd Tewksbury  on 

When modeling district cooling and heating systems using Option 1, Path 1: ASHRAE 90.1-2010 Appendix G, the LEED Reference Guide instructs the following: "If tariffs or rates are not available from

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ME Engineers
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Fri Jan 6, 2023, 3:23 pm

Slab / Floor Insulation, is it mandotary

Homes-v4 EAp1:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Omar Elrawy  on 

Hi,

For the prerequisite requirement to add R-19 insulation to floor / slab under energystar, is it required on every floor?
Knowing that all floors are airconditioned,

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Sun May 14, 2023, 6:15 pm

If all products in one category comply with the VOC emissions evaluation do we need to list the cost or surface area?

NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materials
posted by  Summer Gorder  on 

We are having a tough time getting the costs from our subs. The subs says that the cost is bundled with other material and they can't break it up.

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Thu Jan 5, 2023, 7:21 pm

Can Core and Shell point thresholds apply to New Construction projects with 50% unregulated energy cost in LEED v4?

NC-v4 EAc2:Optimize energy performance
posted by  Michael   on 

Hi LEED experts, in LEED v4.1, NC projects with more than 50% unregulated energy cost can apply CS point thresholds to count points. I would like to ask if LEED v4 also applies 

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Thu Jan 5, 2023, 2:46 pm

Moving a building

Schools-NC-v4 MRc5:Construction and demolition waste management
posted by  Kath Williams  on 

Instead of demolition or deconstruction, this project will move an entire building across the street to another site on the campus.

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