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NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materialsposted by Catherine Blakemore on
Hi I am just becoming aquainted with the Low-Emitting Materials Calculator.
Do aerosol rust-inhibitor paints fall under LEED guidelines?
NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materialsposted by Debra a. Lombard on
we have steel doors that will have a very nasty primer put on in the shop that has carbon black, formaldehyde, cobalt based chemical and other nasty stuff.
Non-composite wood with off-site applied coatings
NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materialsposted by Ashley Hu on
Hello there, what would the requirements be for non-composite wood with off-site applied coatings, for example a wood screen created with 2x4 stained wood? Thank you!
definition of composite wood and tectum panels?
NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materialsposted by Debra a. Lombard on
We are a GC on a 2009 NC project. our Sub is installing Tectum finale panels are made from: mineral wool (rock) and aspen trees.
Manufacturers' claims and laboratory requirements.
NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materialsposted by Ashley Hu on
Hi there, the credit requires: Both first-party and third-party statements of product compliance must follow the guidelines in CDPH SM V1.1 -2010, Section 8.
TVOC certificate for a glass fiber tank
NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materialsposted by Lourdes Salinas on
For a project that has a glass fiber water tank inside the weather barrier in a utility space (not a working space), do we need to get a TVOC certificate for that tank?
General Emission Evaluation - Default Scenario
NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materialsposted by Mercedes Oviedo on
The LEED guide states the following: “Building products must be tested and determined compliant in accordance with California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Standard Method v1.1–2010, using the
Maximum threshold for General VOC emissions compliance?
NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materialsposted by Joanna Switzer on
Hi, I am not finding any info to suggest a maximum VOC limit allowable under the General Emissions. Does "5.0 mg/m3 or more" really include everything greater than 5.0mg?
Clear definition for interior/exterior needed
NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materialsposted by Björn Schön on
The Definition of interior/exterior in the LOW-EMITTING MATERIALS credit is a bit confusing for me.
Emission tests for 2-component epoxy flooring systems
NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materialsposted by Björn Schön on
According to the LEED v.4 credits, it is possible to use different emission tests outside the US to comply with the requirements. AgBB and DiBt testing method (2010) are mentioned there. But accor