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Definition of Landfill
NC-2009 MRc2:Construction Waste Managementposted by Adrian Arenas on
What is the definition of a landfill in the USA? In Mexico, we have what is called “Socavon” which is a site that has been exploited, usually with mining activities.
Wood Derived Fuel - Used in Home Fireplace
NC-2009 MRc2:Construction Waste Managementposted by Mario S. on
We are working on a project that generates a lot of scrap wood from formwork.
Returned wooden pallets
NC-2009 MRc2:Construction Waste Managementposted by Lisa Nilles on
We have receipts for 238 wooden pallets which were returned. I am trying to decipher if these can be considered diverted material as the alternative here is to take them to the landfill.
Achieving Innovation Design: MRc2 (95%)
NC-2009 MRc2:Construction Waste Managementposted by James Goldfield on
Hello Everyone, I am currently on a project where one of our goals is to achieve Innovation Design: MRc2 Exemplary Performance (95%).
CWM Campus Credit
NC-2009 MRc2:Construction Waste Managementposted by ethen mcmanus on
My project is composed of 10 buildings on a college campus. I know for a fact the CWM credit is a campus credit. How do I document this? Do i go to each building on LEEDONLINE and upload?
C&D Waste Recycling Calculations for 200 yr-old bldg renovation
NC-2009 MRc2:Construction Waste Managementposted by Debra a. Lombard on
C&D Waste Recycling Calculations for 200 yr-old bldg renovation: This 200 yr-old brick building had a tremendous amount of old brick that was falling apart and needed to be taken out and re-po
Waste Material reused "on-site"
NC-2009 MRc2:Construction Waste Managementposted by Adrian Arenas on
Construction Waste Management- Regarding waste material reused on site, our project is currently reusing wood and concrete on site.
Project is 1 building, waste is from 3 buildings
NC-2009 MRc2:Construction Waste Managementposted by Melissa Merryweather on
I have a building located in a campus. Only the office tower is undergoing LEED certification but all 3 area being built concurrently.
Re-use of excavated rocks onsite for construction.
NC-2009 MRc2:Construction Waste Managementposted by Palak Varshney on
Project Location: India. The project construction site has rock bed. These rock are excavated, broken and re-used in construction on-site.
Alternative calculation for MRc2
NC-2009 MRc2:Construction Waste Managementposted by Marcia Weekes on
It has come to my attention that in my local market, most if not all waste management companies use visual inspections to determine recycling rates for commingled loads.