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NC-v4 LTc2: Sensitive land protection/Wetland Protection

NC-v4 LTc2:Sensitive land protection
posted by  Robyn Dowsey  on 

Is there a precedent anywhere for getting this credit with wetland mitigation plan where small inactive wetlands were included in the project footprint but an equal or greater wetland area was purc

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Founder & Community Director
Metricorps
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Fri Mar 11, 2016, 3:05 pm

CHP Modeling guidance

NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Paula Rantanen  on 

Our project building is served by CHP system which generates both heat energy and electricity.

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LEED Fellow
7group / Energy Opportunities
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Fri Mar 11, 2016, 3:05 pm

Option 2

NC-v4 SSc4:Rainwater management
posted by  henry nguyen  on 

Hello, I wonder how should I understand Opt.2 BD+C Rain water Mgmt credit. "Manage on site the annual increase in runoff volume from the natural land cover condition to the post-developed conditio

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Thu Mar 10, 2016, 4:25 pm

monitoring

NC-v4 EQp1:Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by  Francesco Passerini  on 

Is the monitoring of mechanical ventilation always mandatory or do exceptions exist? Regards

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Sustainable Infrastructure Engineer
City of Calgary
LEEDuser Basic Member
2 thumbs up
Fri Mar 4, 2016, 8:41 pm

Chilled Water Use for part of a floor

CI-v4 EAc3:Advanced energy metering
posted by  Annie Argento   on 

How would a tenant who leases part of a floor in a high rise building meter their use of chilled water from the base building plant?

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Fri Mar 4, 2016, 4:10 pm

Specialty Appropriate for the Project

NC-v4 INc2:LEED Accredited Professional
posted by  Douglas Flandro  on 

I am a LEED AP ID+C. I mostly work on LEED NC BD+C. Will I need to retake the specialty exam in LEED v4 to qualify for this credit? If so, do I need to take the LEED Associate Exam?

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Sustainability Design Leader, Exhibit Designer, Associate
CambridgeSeven
LEEDuser Basic Member
9 thumbs up
Fri Mar 4, 2016, 3:51 pm

Visitors not required to be surveyed

EBOM-v4 LTc1:Alternative transportation
posted by  Charalampos Giannikopoulos  on 

The summary tab of the calculator calculates the weighted overall alternative transportation rate of the regular occupants and the visitors.

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Project Director
WSP USA
LEEDuser Basic Member
381 thumbs up
Fri Mar 4, 2016, 9:16 am

indoor irrigation

NC-v4 WEc1:Outdoor water use reduction
posted by  Francesco Passerini  on 

Is indoor irrigation not considered in this credit? If it isn't, could I consider it in the section "Innovation", since, in the project I'm considering, collected rainwater is used?

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Metricorps
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Thu Mar 3, 2016, 1:27 am

Use of renewable energy in calculation

ND-v4 GIBc2:Optimize building energy performance
posted by  Martine Desbois  on 

I just would like to confirm that we can use the renewable energy used in our buildings as part of the calculation for energy saving as is done in LEED NC. Is this correct?

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Fri Feb 26, 2016, 4:58 pm

Recycled Content Criteria?

NC-v4 MRc3:Building product disclosure and optimization - sourcing of raw materials
posted by  Brad McAllister  on 

Option 2 states: Recycled content. Recycled content is the sum of postconsumer recycled content plus one-half the preconsumer recycled content, based on cost.

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Thu Feb 25, 2016, 8:02 pm