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ERB-approvedGeneral forumsposted by Tristan Roberts on Jul 19, 2010, 6:28 pm
No, the person teaching an ERB-approved class does not need a special certification. The course must be approved by an ERB, however—of which there is currently only one, USGBC. And when the... |
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Providing Bike Lanes for SchoolsSchools-2009 SSc4.2: Alternative transportation - bicycle storage and changing roomsposted by Maya Karkour on Jul 13, 2010, 11:04 am
Hi all, We are working on a school where the bike racks will be installed in the first basement level just next to the ramp. That same ramp will be very close to the site entrance.... Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Jul 19, 2010, 6:22 pm |
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Fee for pre-certyfing a buildingCS-2009 IDc2: LEED Accredited Professionalposted by javier bolanos zeledon on Jul 14, 2010, 2:08 pmTristan Roberts Representative Vermont House of Representatives LEEDuser Expert 11477 thumbs up July 19, 2010- 3:20 pm That really depends.... how big and complex is the building, what are the prevailing rates in your area, etc.I suspect that it will be tough to get an answer to this question in an open forum like this—people are discreet about sharing this info. Log in or register to post comments David Posada Integrated Design & LEED Specialist SERA Architects LEEDuser Expert 1980 thumbs up July 19, 2010- 4:56 pm I agree, there are many variables that affect fee and many professional and legal... Last reply: javier bolanos zeledon, Jul 19, 2010, 5:08 pm |
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setting coefficients for baseline caseEBOM-2009 WEc3: Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Kevin Kelly on Jul 15, 2010, 12:02 pm
Is drip irrigation considered a conventional practice for rooftop gardens? Is turf grass considered a typical landscaping practice in the northeast? Last reply: Dan Ackerstein, Jul 19, 2010, 4:56 pm |
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EBOM 2009: Performance period possible before registration?EBOM-2009 EAc1: Optimize Energy Efficiency Performanceposted by Kelly Knauss on Jul 13, 2010, 12:59 pm
It's not clear to me if energy consumption data collected for EA credit 1 (energy performance) needs to be from the period after registering an... Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Jul 19, 2010, 4:53 pm |
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Fabrication LaborNC-2009 MRc5: Regional Materialsposted by Evan Shook on May 24, 2010, 11:30 am
We are bidding on a job where the large curtainwall are being assembled at a joint vernture's headquarters that is within 500 miles of the job site. Can the cost of the fabrication labor be... Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Jul 19, 2010, 3:44 pm |
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Regional Content- Raw Material LocationsNC-2009 MRc5: Regional Materialsposted by Travis Layman on Jul 16, 2010, 10:49 am
We are finding that some manufacturers of products that contain several raw materials or proprietary sources of materials are not providing a breakdown of specific... Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Jul 19, 2010, 3:42 pm |
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Regional Content- Manufacturer Documented Raw Material LocationNC-2009 MRc5: Regional Materialsposted by Travis Layman on Jul 16, 2010, 10:54 am
We have a LEED submittal from a major manufacturer that indicates the location of extraction of adhesive raw materials is 244 miles from project site. When a major manufacturer documents this as... Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Jul 19, 2010, 3:41 pm |
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Car Parking Shaded with PV PanelsNC-2009 SSc7.1: Heat island effect - nonroofposted by Omer Moltay on Jul 9, 2010, 5:44 am
Dear All, Option 2 of this credit requires that parking shading surfaces must have minimum... Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Jul 19, 2010, 3:17 pm |
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Industrial CoatingCI-2009 IEQc4.2: Low-emitting materials - paints and coatingsposted by kelvin duen on Jul 13, 2010, 12:39 pm
My office had a bunch of file cabinets repainted. A industrial coating was used. I have the... Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Jul 19, 2010, 3:02 pm |
