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LEED CI MPR for existing land...
CI-v4 MPR1:Must be in a permanent location on existing landposted by Keith Robertson on
V4 cites the MPR requirement to build on already existing land as a requirement for CI projects. Isn't that a given?
Prescriptive compliance
CI-v4 EAc2:Optimize energy performanceposted by Michael Wahjudi on
Can a project eligible for points under Base Building Systems - Building Envelope, Opaque and Building Envelope, Glazing if they can meet most of recommendations from 50% AEDG?
Envelope CxA Requirements
NC-v4 EAp1:Fundamental commissioning and verificationposted by Risto Beatty on
Do the rules for who can be a CxA also apply to envelope commissioning? That is, can the envelope consultant on a project also perform the envelope commissioning?
Single tenant O&M certification on a multitenant building
NC-v4 MPR2:Must use reasonable LEED boundariesposted by Ricardo Sá on
LEED O&M 2009 reference guide stated (page xxii) that "certification applies only to whole buildings" and that "the project of a multitenant building must involve at least 90% of the total gros
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing factory project
Healthcare-v4 MPR1:Must be in a permanent location on existing landposted by Magda Aghababyan on
Hi, We are going to start a new LEED project for a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility building which will be started in a few months.
Roof Assembly
CI-v4 MRc2:Interiors life-cycle impact reductionposted by Kerry Honsinger on
If we are making repairs to the exterior of the roof, can we then account for the entire roof as a roof assembly where Exterior sheathing/surface is one layer, structural elements is 2nd layer and
Renewable Energy Production - point calculation
NC-v4 EAc5:Renewable energy productionposted by juyew tang on
hi, i am new with this LEED. now i design for a new project. under this NC-V4, EAC5, is the point award still based on the below table? percentage of on-site renewable energy LEED point 1%
I believe their is a typo in the reference guide
CI-v4 IPc1:Integrative processposted by Kerry Honsinger on
I believe there is a typo in the ID+C reference guide...My understanding of this credit is that it in no way requires specific site, energy or water improvements, it is just that the possibilities
Process energy cost
NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Charline SEYTIER on
Hi everyone, Reading the v4 reference guide, it seems that the default process energy being 25% of total energy cost for the baseline disappeared from the requirements. Have you also noticed it?
LEED point for products sharing the same EPD
NC-v4 MRc2:Building product disclosure and optimization - environmental product declarationsposted by Anne Lautier on
We are currently conducting an LCA for Office Furniture Workspace Products; in order to present the LCA results in the most flexible way and to facilitate the publication of future EPDs, the EPD re