language on the FSC language indicates different percentages of FSC content. Quoting from the FSC–US website,  FSC Mixed products fall into two categories:Products invoiced on a line-item basis as “FSC Mixed [NN]%.” In these cases, the product or products contain the indicated percentage of FSC material. Products invoiced on a line-item basis as “FSC Mixed Credit.” This indicates that the products were...

flat/non-flat limits. I am seeing a whole lot of primers that are flat but exceed 50 g/l, and that's where it all started for me. Log in or register to post comments ...

underground utilites, parking lots, etc. Doesn't turf grass count as landscaping? WEc1 ...

very new to LEED here in the Cayman Islands so I will be coming back with a lot of silly questions (apologies in advance):-) Rgds, D Log in or register to post comments Tim Crowley LEED AP / Founder...

Marcus Sheffer LEED Fellow 7group / Energy Opportunities LEEDuser Expert 5903 thumbs up March 6, 2013- 1:02 pm I agree the number of projects earning this credit should not be zero. Looks like a mistake. Many project do this routinely. I am certain we have reviewed projects that have earned this credit. Log in or register to post comments Tristan Roberts Representative Vermont House of Representatives LEEDuser Expert 11477 thumbs up March 6, 2013- 2:55 pm Thanks for pointing this out, and for your comments, Marcus. I have clarified with USGBC that 58% of certified projects have earned the credit....

Edmonds-Bauer Edmonds International LEEDuser Basic Member 38 thumbs up March 21, 2013- 8:17 pm Hello Tristan, For this project a LEED Boundary will be placed accordance to the property line. Whithin this LEED Boundary/property line the treatment plant will be located. Both LEED Buildings will be located inside the LEED Boundary/property line. So yes, the treatment plant will be on site. Thank you very much for your...

it be exempted from this prerequisite (and IEQc2 if attempted)? Thanks a lot. Also, since ASRS allows to build less intermediate slabs compared to more traditional options, can we consider this item...

Hi, We are currently documenting the requirements for this credit and our option in order to comply is to provide a Tenant/Lease Agreement. The LEED requirement says, "provide the legally binding document associated with the project, signed by both the developer and the tenant, explicitly stating the performance requirements for the tenant work." Since at this time, it is still unknown to the owner who will be occupying the tenant spaces and no one has to sign yet for the tenant. What other options can we do to meet the requirement? Please advise. Thanks a lot! IEQc1 ...

submitting for submetering of the HVAC system we are looking for acknowledgement that we have submetered the district fed chilled water line the feeds chilled water into the building as well submeters on the actual AHU panels to measure energy consumed by fans and air distribution from the chilled water line. One measures power the other measures water flow (which is essentially an energy source in this case)...

We are working on a new LEED NC building that is part of a campus. The scope of work includes below ground parking underneath our building, as well as resurfacing of an adjacent parking lot. It is anticipated that the surface lot will be developed as a new building at a future phase. As such, we are providing a party wall with no fenestration facing this lot. All parking spaces, below ground and surface, will serve the entire campus. A percentage of total spaces will be dedicated to FTE occupants of our building. Given the informatiion above, do you think it is required that we include the surface parking...