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Irrigation type definitions
NC-v4 WEp1:Outdoor water use reductionposted by Jens Apel on
Does anyone know if there are definitions for the different irrigation types? Especially the differences between the two drip types would be of interested. Thanks, Jens
Toolkits for v4
NC-v4 MRc1:Building life-cycle impact reductionposted by Linda Deatrick on
When will the toolkits with templates be on-line?
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NC-v4 EQc5:Thermal comfortposted by Anaïs P on
Hello, I am working on trying to obtain the indoor environmental quality-thermal comfort credit for a new construction. The building contains new open-office workstations.
Wash Bay Water Use
NC-v4 WEc2:Indoor water use reductionposted by caroline schroeder on
The building that I am currently working on features a single wash bay for large service trucks. I am wondering how this will effect my indoor water use.
Option 1 calculations/ requirements
NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materialsposted by Mark Meaders on
I am confused in how the Reference Guide explains the Option 1 calculations for wet-applied products. On pg.
alleys and requirement c?
ND-Plan-v4 NPDp1:Walkable streetsposted by Ian Scott on
I am wondering if there is a mistake for the item c requirement and its reference (or lack thereof) to exempting alleys?
Energy Modelling - Australia
NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Quentin Jackson on
We have a Green Building Council in Australia that has a very advanced energy simulation methodology that achieves the same outcomes as the ASHRAE 90.1 process outlined in LEED.
Purchasing Calculator updated 4/8/2016
EBOM-v4 MRc2:Purchasing - lampsposted by Trista Brown on
USGBC released a revised Purchasing Calculator with an updated weighted average formula for lamps. The link to the calculator in the Resources tab will take you to the updated version.
Blowout toilets in v4
NC-v4 WEp2:Indoor water use reductionposted by Ben Roush on
In v2009, you could use 3.6 GPF blowout toilets in institutional uses, but could not show savings for using blowout toilets with lower flow.
EA advanced Energy metering credit (LEED v4)
NC-v4 EAc3:Advanced energy meteringposted by Angelina Ten on
Dear all, Currently I have a project where energy meters comply with all the corresponding credit requirements except that they do not display energy demand.