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Determining limits for VOC content outside US

CS-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatings
posted by  Ernst Schriefl  on 

All the limits on VOC content provided in the LEED reference guide (2009 edition) are minus water (g/L minus water or g/L less water).

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Thinner use

CS-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatings
posted by  ilse angel  on 
Hi! does the use of thinner for cleaning purposes falls within the scope of this credit? Do we have to comply with the requirements of the rule 1143? Thanks!
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Fire Proofing for the Building Structure

CS-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatings
posted by  Ali Soufan  on 

The building is steel structure, which will be painted with fire rated paint.

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Fri May 11, 2018, 12:47 pm

Document no materials and earn the credit

CS-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatings
posted by  LEED Pro Consultant  on 

Hi, we are working in a Cold dark shell, therefore interiors and fit outs will not have any finish.

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Tue Jan 12, 2016, 1:28 am
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I don't think we need to

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Thu Apr 1, 2010, 4:42 pm
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Basement Parking and Plant Room Epoxy coating and paint

CS-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatings
posted by  Palak Varshney  on 

We have three basements for parking and service areas like plant room etc. we are using epoxy coating on the floor and paints in plant room.

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Thu Aug 31, 2017, 3:51 pm

converting VOC content

CS-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatings
posted by  Adi Negara, LEED AP BD+C  on 

Hi I receive several MSDS for the coatings that will be used in our project and inside them, the VOC content is measured in Europe (EU) which are usually expressed in percentage % (w/w).

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Wed Feb 22, 2012, 2:55 am

No VOC information

CS-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatings
posted by  Citlali Mora Bello  on 

Hello, We are working on a project that is trying to achieve this credit, but I've encountered two problems: 1. Some of the cut sheets do not specify the VOC test methodology. 2.

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Mon Aug 11, 2014, 5:07 pm
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LOCAL PLASTER COMPLIANCE PRODUCT

CS-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatings
posted by  MARIA FERNANDA CORREA MENDIVELSO  on 

HI... How is the way for document compliance for a local product made with plaster and Shintech PVC Resin wich is used before apply final paint. Thanks

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Wed Feb 3, 2016, 1:06 am

International equivalent of VOC tests

CS-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatings
posted by  Ilya Zavaleev  on 

Our project is located outside of US and pursues LEED for CS 2009. The local product manufactures declare VOCs for paints in accordance with Directive of European Commission 2004/42/EC.

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Thu Jun 19, 2014, 3:23 pm