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Radon Requirements for LEED v4 - Residential/Dwelling Units

NC-v4 EQp1:Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by  Chris Wilson  on 

We are working on a five-story student dormitory including a partial basement area in EPA Radon Zone 1.  Are we required to follow the guidance for 'residential only' projects in high-risk are

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Sat Jan 24, 2026, 7:12 am

Commuter/Light rail station further than 0.5 miles from project boundary

CI-v4 LTc3:Access to quality transit
posted by  Aarohi Savani  on 

I'm working on a access to quality transit(table 2) that has a commuter rail station at 1.6 miles walking distance from the project boundary.

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Student Dormitory: Institutional or Residential?

NC-v4 LTc6:Bicycle facilities
posted by  Dan Jaconetti  on 

Can a student dormitory be considered Institutional (Case 1) or does it need to be calculated as Residential (Case 2).  Some people are saying that its housing so it must be residential howeve

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Tue Jan 20, 2026, 6:19 pm

Social Equity Within the Community pilot credit

Pilot-Credits IPpc89:Social equity within the community
posted by  Danielle Eke  on 

Has anyone pursued the Social Equity Within the Community pilot credit and would be willing to share their experience or any lessons learned?

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Tue Jan 20, 2026, 4:26 pm

Pilot Credit INpc155

Pilot-Credits INpc155:Design for Indoor Air Quality and Infection Control
posted by  Roxanne Button  on 

Has anyone attempted this Pilot Credit yet?  Our project is a college science building which was under construction during the COVID-19 shutdown, and already incoporates most of the requiremen

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Wed Jan 14, 2026, 7:21 am

Project with mix of New Construction and Alterations

LEED Guidance for Campuses and Multiple Buildings
posted by  Kent B   on 

The project is an elementary school project with four buildings on the site.

1) Building A: main elementary building. Building is being fully replaced.

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LEED v4.0 Energy Model: How to Handle Unknown (Central Plant) Equipment Data for Tenant Fit-Out?

CI-v4 EAc2:Optimize energy performance
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I’m working as an energy modeler on a 3‑floor office fit‑out within a 42‑story building in New York City (LEED v4.0).

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Wed Jan 7, 2026, 7:32 pm

Testing Protocol and Training Requirements

Pilot-Credits INpc137:Cleaning and Disinfecting Your Space for Emerging Pathogens
posted by  Beth Brownlie  on 

Cleanliness Protocols:  Wondering if there has been any pushback from Operators/Facility staff on these protocols and the training requirements?  

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Tue Dec 23, 2025, 4:37 pm

Integrative Analysis of Building Materials- Work Smarter, Not Harder

Pilot-Credits MRpc103:Integrative Analysis of Building Materials
posted by  Marina Rullo  on 

This pilot credit is a useful way to both qualitatively and quantitatively examine the human health implications, environmental impacts, and safety impacts of building materials.

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Tue Dec 23, 2025, 3:42 pm

INpc 137 Safety First: Cleaning your space for emerging pathogens

NC-v4 INc1:Innovation
posted by  Beth Brownlie  on 

What are some other testing strips that are readily available to test the cleanliness of a surface?

 

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Fri Dec 19, 2025, 9:37 am