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Biodiesel as Alternative Fuel?

EBOM-2009 SSc4: Alternative Commuting Transportation
posted by Drew Wenzel on Sep 7, 2010, 7:07 pm

Hi all,

In our survey we had a few people note that their cars run on biodiesel. While this fuel isn't listed in the...

Last reply: Dan Ackerstein, Sep 8, 2010, 3:43 pm

Quantify Hyrids

EBOM-2009 SSc4: Alternative Commuting Transportation
posted by Nell Boyle on Feb 16, 2010, 11:19 am

I am not finding a way to quantify a hybrid commute. The language indicates there is a value to commuting in a hybrid, but how is that measured?

Last reply: Dan Ackerstein, Sep 8, 2010, 3:19 pm

check with GBCI

General forums
posted by Tristan Roberts on Sep 8, 2010, 2:23 pm

I would recommend you check with...

Blower Test with ASTM-779-03

EBOM-2009 IEQp2: Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) Control
posted by Ashu Gupta on Aug 7, 2010, 4:29 am

As per the LEED guide for residential or hospitality project blower test with...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Sep 8, 2010, 2:03 pm

LEED AP credential maintenance

General forums
posted by Tristan Roberts on Sep 8, 2010, 12:27 pm

On your first question, I think there is a little confusion. The exams are for to to become a LEED accredited professional.
To get a building LEED-certified, you have to document all the...

Green roof insulation value

NC-2009 EAc1: Optimize Energy Performance
posted by Emmanuel Pauwels on Aug 26, 2010, 8:07 am

We are integrating an extensive green roof in the project (7 cm of substrate) with sedum vegetation. Is there a way we can take credit for the insulation value of the roof in the energy...

Last reply: Mara Baum, Sep 8, 2010, 12:17 pm

Public transit and military bases

NC-2009 SSc4.1: Alternative transportation - public transportation access
posted by Lauren Ford on Sep 1, 2010, 11:03 am

I often work on military projects where they have one bus line to the nearest town/city, but not always a second route internal or external to the base. Troops are regularly transported by bus,...

Last reply: Mara Baum, Sep 8, 2010, 11:55 am

Water Source Heat Pumps

CI-2009 EAc1.3: Optimize energy performance - HVAC
posted by Jonathon Pfantz on Sep 8, 2010, 11:16 am

I have a small project where the existing system in a 10 story building is a water source heat pump system. From what I gather, this type of system is not very friendly towards achieving LEED CI...

Last reply: Paul Conrad, Sep 8, 2010, 11:27 am

Task Lamps exempt from Energy Star calculations?

CI-2009 EAc1.4: Optimize energy performance - equipment and appliances
posted by Mason Radkoff on Sep 8, 2010, 10:15 am

We are purchasing task lamps to earn the IEQ 6.1 "Controllability of Systems - Lighting."

The 2009 Commercial Interiors books states that "Excluded are HVAC, lighting, and building...

Last reply: Paul Conrad, Sep 8, 2010, 11:24 am

LEED-CS Multiple Building Energy Approach

CS-2009 EAc1: Optimize Energy Performance
posted by Edwin Wealend on Sep 7, 2010, 2:27 am

Hi does anyone have access to the potential LEED Multiple Building guideline for v3 projects, in particular the energy EA-1 ASHRAE requirements?

We have a project at a critical stage and...

Last reply: Christopher Schaffner, Sep 8, 2010, 11:12 am