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LEED Assessor & VOC Certification at the same Institution
CS-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealantsposted by Nicolas Carbone on
Hi there: I work at an institution member of the USGBC that offers several services among LEED certification.Some of this services include assesing projects in order to provide guidance through LEE
To fill in credit form table 2
CS-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealantsposted by Catharina B on
Hello On our project has been decided to use the total budget method to demonstrate that we achieve this credit. On wall we used ceramic tiles.
CORE area and SHELL area
CS-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealantsposted by Yodi Danusastro on
How to specify the IEQc 4.1 credit area limit for CS in SHELL area? in case for tenant spaces (that is still unoccupied), or the anchor tenant that has construction in parallel.
Cleaning tissues
CS-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealantsposted by Sylvia Renes on
In our project cleaning tissues will be used. It's a special cleaning agent for plastic weld joints.
Single ply roof membrane
CS-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealantsposted by Michael E. Edmonds-Bauer on
In a greenroof application, if a single ply roof is use (we called it a "liner"), does it have to comply with the 450 g/L of VOC limit? Techically, it is on top of the building on the outside.
EPMD Membrane Adhesive
CS-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealantsposted by Anna Bak on
In FAQs for IEQc4.2 I found an information that the actual weather barrier does not need to comply with the credit. I understand that we can treat EPMD Membrane as weather barrier.
VOC information
CS-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealantsposted by Lilian Seow on
Is it necessary for manufacturer to indicate 'less water" for the VOC limit?
Exemplary Performance?
CS-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealantsposted by José Solis on
The BD+C Reference manual states: "This credit is not eligible for exemplary performance under the Innovation in Design section." However, a response from Tristan Roberts on June 4, 2010 states th
Using NO VOC's in a building
CS-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealantsposted by Patrice McVeigh on
Hi, I am working on a Core and Shell project that is not using any VOC containing products, can this project still gain this credit as no VOC products are being used and therefore VOC Emittance is
Plastic Cement Welding & PVC Welding
CS-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealantsposted by Lilian Seow on
Page 509-LEED Reference Guide 2009-SCAQMD 1168 [2005]-Table 1 shows the VOC limits for: PVC Welding - 510 g/l Plastic Cement Welding - 250 g/l Most common brands/manufacturers like Oatey, Ipex, We