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non-irrigation credit
NC-v4 WEc2:Indoor water use reductionposted by henry nguyen on
Hello. If my project will have no water use for permanent irrigation sys after 2 yrs threshold and it has used of native plants, I wd instantly qualified for 2p, given this is a Rqmt and ALSO a cre
sDA software
NC-v4 EQc7:Daylightposted by Praveenbabu Rajkumar on
Hello everyone, I'm working on the daylight in V4. Is there any free software to do sDA. Please suggest me. Thanks, Praveen
Structure and Enclosure
NC-v4 MRc4:Building product disclosure and optimization - material ingredientsposted by Jon Clifford on
A discussion on the BPDO-EPD forum (http://www.leeduser.com/comment/redirect/66396) has started me thinking about how to treat materials that could fall on a Credit tipping point depending on wheth
calculating FTE
Schools-NC-v4 WEp2:Indoor water use reductionposted by Charli Holt on
I am working on a project in Hammond, LA for a university. The building is 2,000 sqft and is a "teaching sustainability center". I am unsure on how to calculate the FTE's for WEp2 etc.
Shuttle Service Still Eligible?
CI-v4 LTc3:Access to quality transitposted by Brian Salazar on
Under v3, if a shuttle service was provided by the employer or landlord within 2 miles of a major transit hub such as light rail, bus terminal, or commuter rail, a project would be awarded these po
Acoustic performance
Data-Centers-NC-v4 EQc9:Acoustic performanceposted by neeraj arora on
How to calculate composite STC for a room?
LEED NC - v4 MRc3 Wood products
NC-v4 MRc3:Building product disclosure and optimization - sourcing of raw materialsposted by Sandra Closson on
The language of NC v4 does not specifically call out new wood. "Wood products must be certified by the Forest Stewardship Council or USGBC-approved equivalent.
NC-v4: Rainwater management
NC-v4 SSc4:Rainwater managementposted by Hadar Farjo on
Our Project is part of a Campus. Can we use the campus(regional) pond located outside our project boundary to achieve the rainwater management points for our project? The initial pond will be des
DES in non-roof measures
CS-v4 SSc5:Heat island reductionposted by on
Hello, I am working in a DES heating and cooling thanks to sea water and I would like to know if it is taking in account as a non-roof measure.
Energy performance vs. Energy Cost
Mid-Rise-v4 EAc1:Annual energy useposted by Eesmyal Santos-Brault on
Hi - It seems that this version of the rating system is targeting energy performance improvement over energy cost budget. Is that right?