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NAF (GLUE) LETTER
NC-2009 IEQc4.4:Low-Emitting Materials—Composite Wood and Agrifiber Productsposted by jack larson on
I have a letter from the manufacturer stating that the laminating adhesive that will be used in the fabrication of the doors contains no added formaldehyde. (NAF).
composite wood flooring
NC-2009 IEQc4.4:Low-Emitting Materials—Composite Wood and Agrifiber Productsposted by Ed Clark on
I wanted to double check that wood veneer flooring with a composite base would base would have to comply with both IEQc4.4 and IEQc4.3.
Acoustic Ceiling Tiles
NC-2009 IEQc4.4:Low-Emitting Materials—Composite Wood and Agrifiber Productsposted by Nanechka Pagan on
Does Acoustic Ceiling Tiles (composition: Mineral Wool) can be used as material to comply with this credit.
engineered structural lumber like glullams
NC-2009 IEQc4.4:Low-Emitting Materials—Composite Wood and Agrifiber Productsposted by Jess Harris on
This is what I glean from reading comments and other sources. engineered lumber does need to meet this standard because it is considered interior, within the "weather barrier".
No UF
NC-2009 IEQc4.4:Low-Emitting Materials—Composite Wood and Agrifiber Productsposted by Charalampos Giannikopoulos on
Is the expression that a product contains "no UF" exactly the same as "no added UF"? In other words would omitting "added" impact on a products' declaration for compliance for IEQc4.4?
CARB II
NC-2009 IEQc4.4:Low-Emitting Materials—Composite Wood and Agrifiber Productsposted by Susan Di Giulio on
Hi, On a recent project here in California, some of the subs on a project purchased bamboo plywood labelled as meeting California Air Resources Board (CARB) phase II standards (which measure emiss
the new formaldehyde rule
NC-2009 IEQc4.4:Low-Emitting Materials—Composite Wood and Agrifiber Productsposted by Tristan Roberts on
IEQc4.4 watchers should check out LEED Interpretation #10250, issued January 1, 2013. It makes what used to be a black and white credit requirement has become more nuanced.
LEED CREDITS
NC-2009 IEQc4.4:Low-Emitting Materials—Composite Wood and Agrifiber Productsposted by kobby akuffo on
1. What information must you have to complete the calculations for the LEED EQ Credit Low-Emitting Materials Composite Wood and Agrifiber Products. 2.
Formaldehyde Emissions in Plywood Cabinets
NC-2009 IEQc4.4:Low-Emitting Materials—Composite Wood and Agrifiber Productsposted by Andy Kallam on
I am currently considering submitting a plywood product for cabinetry that does contain Urea Formaldehyde adhesives.