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Exemplary Performance and Regional Priority
CI-v4 EAc2:Optimize energy performanceposted by Kerry Honsinger on
My reference guide states that this credit is eligible for exemplary performance on the Quick Reference table on page 17. It is also eligible for Regional Priority credit.
Switching between Options 1 and 2
CI-v4 EAc2:Optimize energy performanceposted by Meike Borchers on
We have submitted our initial design stage submittal and received commentary on our Option 2 approach - Prescriptive compliance.
v4 EAp2 Energy savings by cost or units of energy?
Hospitality-NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Tyra Sorensen on
Is this still based on cost or is this now based on actual energy savings?
regulalry occupied in DCs
Data-Centers-NC-v4 EQc7:Daylightposted by Ehsan Baharvand on
Dear, Currently I'm reviewing a Datacenter plan which is pursuing for LEED DC v4 certification. What if the design does not include any regularly occupied space?
Existing Lighting Included?
NC-v4 SSc6:Light pollution reductionposted by Brightworks Sustainability on
Is existing lighting required to be included in the BUG rating prescriptive method? We have a project where only some site lighting is being upgraded; the rest will remain.
Declare Labeled Products
CI-v4 MRc5:Building product disclosure and optimization - material ingredientsposted by Laci Hoskins on
Does the Declare program (and therefore products with Declare labels) fall under the "other USGBC approved programs" for meeting Option 1 for Material Ingredient Reporting?
TI scope vs. CS base building
CI-v4 EQc9:Acoustic performanceposted by Michelle Rosenberger on
How do we achieve this credit based only on TI scope of work?
Anti corrosion paint under fire retarding
NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materialsposted by Elodie DUMAS on
Our contractor must spread an anti corrosion paint under a fire retarding flocking (on a metallic structure).
Energy Submetering
EBOM-v4 EAc5:Advanced energy meteringposted by VISHESH AGARWAL on
I am working on EB Project in LEED V4. In V4 the advance sub-metering is required 1. Chilled water System: Chiller and Chilled water pumps 2.
Thermal Comfort Controls
NC-v4 EQc5:Thermal comfortposted by Jenelle Shapiro on
If the project is meeting Thermal Comfort Design (ASHRAE 55) via zoned heating but without AC (temperate climate zone)...