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NC-2009 IEQp2:Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) Control
posted by  jorge calderon  on 

Since all the visitors to our project speaks Spanish, I wonder if is accepted to meet this credit that signage be written in Spanish?

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Stok
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Tue Feb 21, 2017, 1:23 pm

Sourcing of Raw Materials reporting requirements

NC-v4 MRc3:Building product disclosure and optimization - sourcing of raw materials
posted by  Christine Subasic  on 

How specific does the location disclosure have to be for the raw material supplier extraction locations? I have a client concerned about revealing proprietary information.

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Tue Feb 21, 2017, 9:50 am

Data Center CxA

NC-v4 EAp1:Fundamental commissioning and verification
posted by  Peter Dishno  on 

The LEED V4 book has the comment: "DATA CENTERS ONLY For small projects with computer room peak cooling loads less than 2,000,000 Btu/h (600 kW) or a total computer room peak cooling load less tha

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Sun Feb 19, 2017, 10:24 pm

Maximum threshold for General VOC emissions compliance?

NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materials
posted 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?

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formerly with Eurofins Product Testing A/S
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Sun Feb 19, 2017, 5:53 am

Clear definition for interior/exterior needed

NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materials
posted by  Björn Schön  on 

The Definition of interior/exterior in the LOW-EMITTING MATERIALS credit is a bit confusing for me.

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Sun Feb 19, 2017, 5:49 am

Demonstration that plants are native or adapted

CS-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  David Lazaro  on 

Hello, We are encountering some problems as to deciding which vegetation species can be counted as adapted. In a Mediterranean country, there are many plants that grow well in our city.

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Metricorps
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Fri Feb 17, 2017, 5:54 pm

No FTE

NC-v4 MPR3:Must comply with project size requirements
posted by  Claire DeCamp  on 

We've got a building with no FTE - it houses mostly lab equipment that is managed by a researcher and then left alone. There are no restrooms, offices, etc.

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MZ and Partners
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Thu Feb 16, 2017, 11:38 pm

VOC information

CS-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealants
posted by  Lilian Seow  on 

Is it necessary for manufacturer to indicate 'less water" for the VOC limit?

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GREENSQUARE
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Fri Feb 17, 2017, 3:09 pm

Spaces controlled by both daylight and occupancy sensors

CI-2009 EAc1.2:Optimize Energy Performance—Lighting Controls
posted by  Edgar Arevalo  on 

I have a project that has spaces which are controlled by both an occupancy sensor and a separate daylight sensor that is installed within 15 feet of the windows.

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Colliers International Ltd.
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Fri Feb 17, 2017, 2:54 pm

Emission tests for 2-component epoxy flooring systems

NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materials
posted 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

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formerly with Eurofins Product Testing A/S
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Fri Feb 17, 2017, 6:40 am