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EPD Option 2: Optimization

NC-v4.1 MRc2: Environmental Product Declarations
posted by Laura Ribeiro on Jul 17, 2024, 3:30 pm

Hello everyone,

I am using some products that already have 2 versions of EPDs, and in the new version there is a table with the differences in relation to the previous EPD.

Does...

Modeling energy savings from receptacle load within energy simulation

CI-v4 EAc2: Optimize Energy Performance
posted by Martina Dell'antonio on Jul 4, 2024, 10:23 am

Hi,

while reading the ID+C guideline (EAp2, p.140) I see that:"Some efficiency measures that no longer need to be modeled using an exceptional calculation method include low-flow water...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Jul 17, 2024, 3:53 pm

Sample testing required?

Pilot-Credits INpc137: Cleaning and Disinfecting Your Space for Emerging Pathogens
posted by on Sep 19, 2023, 12:48 pm

Hello everyone,

Looking to understand better the requirements on the Sample testings side for this pilot credit. Do we need to submit an actual testing sample performed, with results? or...

Last reply: Kari Botek, Jul 17, 2024, 1:56 pm

Joint Compound and Joint Tape- GREENGUARD Gold requirements

NC-v4.1 EQc2: Low-emitting materials
posted by Jason Biondi on Jul 29, 2019, 3:08 am

Here is the technical advice we receive for one of the project:

"Provide general emissions evaluation results for ProForm All Purpose Joint Compound and Joint Tape. The documentation for...

Last reply: Edgar Arevalo, Jul 17, 2024, 1:50 pm

Integrative Analysis of Building Materials

Pilot-Credits MRpc103: Integrative Analysis of Building Materials
posted by on Jan 5, 2023, 10:45 am

The project team is pursuing this pilot credit after achieving BPDO EPD and HPD credits. Analyzing a combination of EPDs, HPDs, and Safety Data Sheets for the products installed allowed the team...

Last reply: Gabrielle Gambino Lyon, Jul 17, 2024, 12:14 pm

Hard-lid ceiling with access panel

NC-v4 EQc1: Enhanced indoor air quality strategies
posted by on Jul 16, 2024, 2:42 pm

For interior cross-contamination prevention - Has anyone successfully submitted a project with an access panel in a hard lid ceiling? Deck to deck partitions aren't feasible for the janitor's...

RECs in EBOM 4.1

EBOM-v4.1 EAp3: Energy Performance
posted by Christian Garcia on Apr 18, 2024, 10:50 am

I came across an old video where it is explained this version doesn't take into account the purchase of RECs but it is considered for the future. This video is from 5 years ago. Does anyone know...

Last reply: Alexis Voeltner, Jul 16, 2024, 1:27 pm

Ventilation Requirements for Sporadically Used Spaces

NC-v4 EQp1: Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by Santiago Avila on Sep 6, 2023, 7:24 am

Hello everyone,

I have a question regarding which areas should be ventilated. In our project, a residential building, we have spaces on the ground floor designated for flexible work areas...

Last reply: Afogreen Build, Jul 15, 2024, 9:56 pm

What does the "three times the head height" measure mean?

CS-v4 EQc5: Quality Views
posted by Marine Petrosyan on Sep 5, 2023, 10:54 am

There is a requirement for projects with unobstructed views, for regularly occupied floor area within three times the head height. But I can't figure out, and can't find any explanation about how...

Last reply: Afogreen Build, Jul 15, 2024, 9:49 pm

Timeline to join for project team

Pilot-Credits IPpc90: Social equity within the operations and maintenance staff
posted by Christoph Weindl on Sep 25, 2020, 11:27 am

We're pursuing "Social equity within the project team" with Option 2.

Under Requirement, it’s stated that “Certifications/reporting must be publicly accessible, be created within 2 years...

Last reply: , Jul 15, 2024, 5:59 pm