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new FAQ

NC-2009 MRc5:Regional Materials
posted by  Tristan Roberts  on 

I have just added an FAQ to our guidance above, at GBCI's suggestion.

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Wed Jul 24, 2013, 2:01 pm

How are you interpreting this comment?

NC-2009 MRc5:Regional Materials
posted by  Valerie Molinski  on 

Review comment that I have never received before states the following: "Several products include recycled content but are listed as being 100% regional.

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Mon Jun 17, 2013, 4:54 pm

Restored materials

NC-2009 MRc5:Regional Materials
posted by  jaume balana  on 

Our project scope is an historical building restoration and retrofit. Several items such as windows, doors and floor tiles are removed, restored in a workshop near the site project and returned to

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Thu Jun 13, 2013, 1:54 pm

Owner Purchased Contractor Installed

NC-2009 MRc5:Regional Materials
posted by  Jessica Kilby  on 

I have not come across this situation before, but the Carpet for our entire building has already been purchased by the Owner.

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Vermont House of Representatives
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Tue Apr 2, 2013, 7:21 pm

By rail vs. by sea vs. by inland waterway

NC-2009 MRc5:Regional Materials
posted by  Charles Clark Jr  on 

What is the basis for the divisor chosen in the calculation for each of these particular modes of transportation?

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Green Commons, LLC
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Thu Jan 17, 2013, 6:23 pm

Recycled content counted as a regional material

NC-2009 MRc5:Regional Materials
posted by  Sara Heppe  on 

I am getting conflicting information about the allowable extraction/harvesting point for recycled content in materials.

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Vermont House of Representatives
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Wed Dec 26, 2012, 5:01 pm

Laid Up Panels

NC-2009 MRc5:Regional Materials
posted by  Mark Wilkinson  on 

We purchase plywood and laminate from local vendors and manufacturer laid-up laminate panels from these two inputs. These laid up panels are then modified into casework.

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Vermont House of Representatives
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Fri Dec 14, 2012, 8:45 pm

How Calculate Raw Material Distance for New Option 2

NC-2009 MRc5:Regional Materials
posted by  Charles Clark Jr  on 

The new Option 2 of MRc5 which was deemed to be applicable in the July 6, 2012 Addendum qualifies products and the raw materials used to make them based on the actual distance of the route they tra

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Fri Dec 14, 2012, 5:30 pm

LEED 2009 MRc4 and MRc5 - "home or revert scrap material"?

NC-2009 MRc5:Regional Materials
posted by  Sustainability Ballinger  on 

An issue, new to me, has come up as I am reviewing a LEED Submittal for Structural Steel: Q.

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Wed Sep 19, 2012, 6:11 pm

Regional Materials / Recycled Content Spreadsheet Protocol

NC-2009 MRc5:Regional Materials
posted by  Kendal Neitzke  on 

The latest LEED Online version 04 for MRc4 Recycled Content and MRc5 Regional Materials now has a stand alone spreadsheet which is much easier to complete.

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Warren Architecture
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Fri Aug 10, 2012, 8:15 pm