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MRc6 & MRc7
NC-2009 MRc6:Rapidly Renewable Materialsposted by Richard Metts on
Our team has asked the question if both MRc6 and MRc7 can both be entered together for credits. The project has FSC certified wood throughout the project and for MRc6 the FSC Certified Wood m
Eucalyptus as a renewable material
NC-2009 MRc6:Rapidly Renewable Materialsposted by Heather Appell on
We are working on a project that removed the existing invasive eucalyptus trees on site and used them towards the structure of the project.
Bamboo
NC-2009 MRc6:Rapidly Renewable Materialsposted by Carolina Vergnano on
We know that bamboo can be conted in the rapidly renewable materials right?
Bio-based building materials - foam for use under concrete
NC-2009 MRc6:Rapidly Renewable Materialsposted by Charles Fritzemeier on
I have a project for which we are pursuing Platinum and have an opportunity to use a bio-based material (12"+/-) as a filler under pan deck and concrete.
RockWool MR6
NC-2009 MRc6:Rapidly Renewable Materialsposted by Al Shadid on
Is rockwool considered a rapidly renewable material? I understand that rapidly renewable materials must be made from either plants or animals and must have a harvest cycle of 10 years or less.
Eggshell
NC-2009 MRc6:Rapidly Renewable Materialsposted by Fernanda Cortes on
If a paint contains in its composition grams of mashed eggshell, is this component considered a rapidly renewable content ?
Coconut Fiber
NC-2009 MRc6:Rapidly Renewable Materialsposted by María Fernanda Aguirre on
Hi! Can coconut fiber count as both, recycled content (pre-consumer if coming from coconut sub-products industrial process) and a rapidly renewable material as well?. Thanks
clay roof tiles - if acceptable under MRc6?
NC-2009 MRc6:Rapidly Renewable Materialsposted by Debra a. Lombard on
Are clay roof tiles (made in US) acceptable under MRc6? What about lime based plaster (made in US)? Thanks!
Recycled cork can contribute to achieve MRc6?
NC-2009 MRc6:Rapidly Renewable Materialsposted by Ricardo Sá on
We're working in a project that use a thermal coating based on cork material. This cork is 100% recycled. Can this material contribute to achieve both credits (MRc4 +MRc6)?
Bio-based products
NC-2009 MRc6:Rapidly Renewable Materialsposted by Tanja Arnesson on
Do linseed oil and linseed oil paint count to rapidly renewable products?