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Pilot-Credits EApc3: Medical and process equipment efficiency
posted by brendan owens on Aug 20, 2010, 10:45 am

Hi LEEDusers -

The idea behind pilot credits is to get feedback from project team members on the concepts we're testing so that USGBC can learn from your experience and make these credits...

Last reply: Carolina Vergnano, Dec 13, 2010, 6:36 am

Green Cleaning Program

CS-2009 IEQc5: Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Control
posted by Prudence Ferreira on Nov 8, 2010, 2:52 pm

If our project pursues a green cleaning program ID credit, would that in any way ease our hazardous storage requirements for IEQ 5: Indoor Pollutant and Source Control? Particularly, do we still...

Last reply: Allison Beer McKenzie, Dec 12, 2010, 10:39 am

Installed vs. existing ENERGY STAR appliances

CI-2009 EAc1.4: Optimize energy performance - equipment and appliances
posted by Matthew Macko on Feb 9, 2010, 1:32 pm

You mention that you should list any and all equipment and appliances that are to be used in the project space, but LEED specifically states that you should included only "ENERGY STAR eligible...

Last reply: Erik Ruoff, Dec 10, 2010, 4:48 pm

Tree area

EBOM-2009 SSc5: Site development - protect or restore open habitat
posted by Matthew Perna on Dec 9, 2010, 10:54 am

I saw in a reply to a previous post ("Existing Trees" June 24, 2010) that the area of a tree should be based on the ground, not the canopy. Does this mean the area of the trunk or planting bed (...

Last reply: Matthew Perna, Dec 10, 2010, 4:31 pm

Import Facility Data Templates

General forums
posted by Cara Mae Cirignano on Oct 13, 2010, 9:55 am

Seonhee -
The requirement to have 10 facilities and set up an account is only for people who are reporting via Portfolio Manager. Option 2 is for building owners who wish to just download...

Last reply: Lauren Sparandara, Dec 10, 2010, 1:46 pm

Demountable Partitions- Walls or Furniture or neither?

CI-2009 MRc1.2: Building reuse - maintain interior nonstructural elements
posted by Linda Davisson on Dec 9, 2010, 3:12 pm

Our Project is trying to decide whether Demountable Partitions that are being reused for CI Project should contribute to MRc1.2 for Building Reuse or MRc3.2 Furniture Reuse. As they are Div. 10,...

Last reply: Jonathan Weiss, Dec 9, 2010, 3:30 pm

Shuttle service from main campus to satellite location

EBOM-2009 SSc4: Alternative Commuting Transportation
posted by Lisa Tholen on Dec 7, 2010, 6:38 pm

One of the large tenants in the project building provides a shuttle from their main campus to this satellite location (in a mixed tenant commercial building). The shuttle makes 6 roundtrips on a...

Last reply: Lisa Tholen, Dec 9, 2010, 3:26 pm

Average Maximum Refrigerant Charge, or Charge per Unit?

CS-2009 EAc4: Enhanced Refrigerant Management
posted by Sara Neff on Dec 9, 2010, 12:18 pm

I am having trouble understanding the allowable amount of refrigerant charge if I have multiple chillers and would like to pursue EA Credit 4. According to the reference guide, "Most projects...

Last reply: Scott DeGaro, Dec 9, 2010, 1:40 pm

Treatment of DES for LEED-CI 2009

CI-2009 EAc1.3: Optimize energy performance - HVAC
posted by Evelyn Dicks, EI, CxA on Dec 9, 2010, 11:33 am

I am working on a project to build-out the 2nd floor of a 2-story law school building, approximately 9,000 square feet for each floor. The building's HVAC systems are served by a central heating...

Last reply: Evelyn Dicks, EI, CxA, Dec 9, 2010, 1:26 pm

Tenant Spaces with Separate Cleaning Company

EBOM-2009 IEQc3.2: Green cleaning - custodial effectiveness assessment
posted by Terry Gorski on Dec 9, 2010, 1:08 pm

If some tenants in a multi-tenant office building prefer to use their own cleaning service rather than the one the management uses on the rest of the building, can those spaces be excluded from...

Last reply: Allison Beer McKenzie, Dec 9, 2010, 1:20 pm