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Any reason NOT to switch from v4 to v4.1 for the BPDO EPD credit?

NC-v4 MRc2:Building product disclosure and optimization - environmental product declarations
posted by  Renee Shirey  on 

I looked at the changes, and I don't see a reason why the switch to v4.1 would not be of benefit.  Am I missing anything, where it could potentially create a problem for a project?

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Sustainable Design Lead
CannonDesign
LEEDuser Expert
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Thu Jul 23, 2020, 7:34 pm

500-year floodplain

ND-Plan-v4 SLLp5:Floodplain avoidance
posted by  Marc Mondor  on 

The v4 reference manual states "locate on a site that is entirely outside any flood hazard area shown on a legally adopted flood hazard map...".  For projects without a flood map, it says to l

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Thu Jul 23, 2020, 6:11 pm
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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Wed Jul 22, 2020, 5:30 pm

Split system OA Filtration

NC-v4 EQc1:Enhanced indoor air quality strategies
posted by  Donald Green  on 

I recall an LI or Addendum from v2009 whereby certain smaller units were exempt from MERV 13 filtration as it is just not feasible on those units, am I remembering correctly?

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Mon Sep 21, 2020, 7:11 pm

Surrounding density

Retail-CI-v4 LTc2:Surrounding density and diverse uses
posted by  Anna Kaelin  on 

Hello,

I am working commercial - retail project which is under LEED v4 version. Location is Houston, Tx.

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Carbon offsets - compliant standards

CI-v4 EAc6:Green power and carbon offsets
posted by  Jiwon Choi  on 

Is there a list of compliant standards for carbon offset projects?

Wondering whether the following carbon offset standards are compliant with LEED:

- VCS

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Wed Jul 22, 2020, 12:56 pm

Share a task lamp?

NC-v4 EQc6:Interior lighting
posted by  Kristen Magnuson  on 

Has anyone ever proposed that 1 task lamp be provided/shared for every 2 employees?

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CANNON DESIGN
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Tue Jul 21, 2020, 2:15 pm

Innovation Credits: O+M Starter Kit

CS-v4 INc1:Innovation
posted by  Hatice G.  on 

We have two questions:

1. Should we document 4 of the 5 credits to earn 2 Innovation points?

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Sat Nov 21, 2020, 3:06 pm

Washing machine A+++ class

Retail-CI-v4 WEc1:Indoor water use reduction
posted by  Toshif Ruikar  on 

Hi, can i use below washing and dryer machine specs as energy star rated.

Washing machine:

Rated Capacity 9 kg

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Turf grass species

NC-v4 WEp1:Outdoor water use reduction
posted by  Deborah Lucking  on 

The recommendation is to "minimize turf grass".  Is there a baseline turf grass species?  What if we use drought-tolerant, or warm or cool season grasses (depending on the project locatio

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Sustainability Director, Certifications & Compliance
Jacobs
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Thu Jul 16, 2020, 2:41 pm