(3) SS_ Sustainable Sites of LEED BD+C v4




(3) SS_ Sustainable Sites of LEED BD+C v4

The instructor has passed 6 LEED AP exams, including Legacy and 5 Specialties.

LEED BDC v4, Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design, Building Design & Construction v4.0

Third Credit Category: SS_ Sustainable Sites.

It contains 2 Prerequisites and 11 Credits:


E14-SS_P1-Construction_Activity_Pollution_Prevention

E15-SS_P2-Environmental_Site_Assessment (Healthcare, School)

E16-SS_C1-Site_Assessment

E17-SS_C2-Site_Development-_Protect_or_Restore_Habitat

E18-SS_C3-Open_Space

E19-SS_C4-Rainwater_Management

E20-SS_C5-Heat_Island_Reduction

E21-SS_C6-Light_Pollution_Reduction

E22-SS_C7-Site_Master_Plan (School)

E23-SS_C8-Tenant_Design_and_Construction_Guidelines (C&S)

E24-SS_C9-Places_of_Respite (Healthcare)

E25-SS_C10-Direct_Exterior_Access (Healthcare)

E26-SS_C11-Joint_Use_of_Facilities (School)



<E14-SS_P1-Construction_Activity_Pollution_Prevention>

1. Soil erosion

2. Waterway sedimentation

3. Airborne dust


Meet the Section 2.1 of CGP requirement:

1 Erosion & sedimentation control

2 Stabilization

3 Pollution prevention


<E15-SS_P2-Environmental_Site_Assessment (Healthcare, School) >

Phase I Environmental Site Assessment as described by ASTM E2527-05

Phase II Environmental Site Assessment as described by ASTM E1903-05


<E16-SS_C1-Site_Assessment>

1 Topography

2 Hydrology

3 Climate

4 Vegetation

5 Soils – NRCS: Natural Resources Conservation Service

6 Human use

7 Human health effects


<E17-SS_C2-Site_Development-_Protect_or_Restore_Habitat>

Option 1 On-Site Restoration

Option2 Financial Support


<E18-SS_C3-Open_Space>

Do not confuse this credit with LT C2 Sensitive Land Protection


<E19-SS_C4-Rainwater_Management>

Option 1 Percentile of Rainwater Events

Path 1 95th Percentile

Path 2 98th

Path 3 Zero Lot Line Projects only – 85th Percentile

Option 2 Natural Land Cover Conditions


<E20-SS_C5-Heat_Island_Reduction>

Option 1 Nonroof & roof

SR, solar reflectance

SRI, solar reflectance Index

Option 2 Parking under cover (or underground)


<E21-SS_C6-Light_Pollution_Reduction>

1 Increase night sky access

2 Improve nighttime visibility


<E22-SS_C7-Site_Master_Plan (School) >

At least 4 out of the following 6 credits.

1 LT C3 High Priority Site

2 SS C2 Site Development – Protect or Restore Habitat

3 SS C3 Open Space

4 SS C4 Rainwater Management

5 SS C5 Heat Island Reduction

6 SS C6 Light Pollution Reduction


<E23-SS_C8-Tenant_Design_and_Construction_Guidelines (C&S) >

1 a description of the sustainable design

2 recommendations

3 Information for LEED IDC V4 - 6 prerequisite & 14 credits


<E24-SS_C9-Places_of_Respite (Healthcare) >

1 Outdoor

2 in interior atria

3 greenhouses

4 solaria

5 conditioned spaces

(More)


<E25-SS_C10-Direct_Exterior_Access (Healthcare) >

Do not be confused with the previous credit


<E26-SS_C11-Joint_Use_of_Facilities (School) >

Option 1 Make Building Space Open to the General Public

Option 2 Contract with Specific Organizations to Share Building Space

Option 3 Use Shared Space Owned by Other Organizations



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He-Kui Sustainability Matters

Ming-Feng Nian, Chicago Booth MBA,

LEED AP (Legacy+5 Specialties), WELL AP, SITES AP, EDGE Expert, TURE Advisor, Urban Greenhouse Gas Inventory Specialist,

Project/Portfolio/Risk Management Professional, Scheduling Professional, Professional in Business Analysis, Agile Certified Practitioner

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What you will learn
  • LEED Pollution Prevention
  • LEED Site Development and Habitat
  • Rainwater Management

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Level: Expert Level

Duration: 1 hour

Instructor: Ming-Feng Nian, Chicago Booth MBA, LEED AP (5 specialties), WELL AP, USGBC Faculty, etc.


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