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LEED v4.0 Energy Model: How to Handle Unknown (Central Plant) Equipment Data for Tenant Fit-Out?

CI-v4 EAc2:Optimize energy performance
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I’m working as an energy modeler on a 3‑floor office fit‑out within a 42‑story building in New York City (LEED v4.0).

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Wed Jan 7, 2026, 7:32 pm

Staff-Only Collection in Hotel Guest Floors

Hospitality-NC-v4 MRp1:Storage and collection of recyclables
posted by  Amgad Khattab  on 

We are pursuing LEED BD+C: Hospitality certification and have a question regarding the Storage and Collection of Recyclables prerequisite.

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INpc 137 Safety First: Cleaning your space for emerging pathogens

NC-v4 INc1:Innovation
posted by  Beth Brownlie  on 

What are some other testing strips that are readily available to test the cleanliness of a surface?

 

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Fri Dec 19, 2025, 9:37 am

ASHRAE 90.1 mandatory requirement for daylight dimming not met in many projects

NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  TANVEER ANSARI  on 

Hi,

We have been facing this problem on each and every new project in the region.

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Mon Dec 15, 2025, 9:24 pm

Individual workstation controls - Are they really needed?

NC-v4 EQc6:Interior lighting
posted by  Edgar Arevalo  on 

So I need to ask this general question regarding the lighting controls section of this credit.

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Mon Dec 15, 2025, 6:18 pm

Natural Gas as process loads

NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  A&L SUSTENTABILIDADE   on 

Dear forum users,

We are modeling a manufacturing building that uses natural gas in its welding processes.

Should the natural gas consumption be included in the energy simulation?

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Mon Dec 15, 2025, 4:07 pm

Metering heat pumps with shared ATES system

NC-v4 EAc3:Advanced energy metering
posted by  Yara Ibrahim  on 

All heating/cooling in our building  project is supplied by a heat pump, fed from an ATES system that is shared with other buildings on the property.

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Tue Dec 16, 2025, 11:05 am