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Sheetrock Joint Compound and Sheetrock Tape

NC-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealants
posted by  Craig Phillips  on 

Which IEQ credit will it be for Sheetrock Joint Compound and Sheetrock Tape?

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Fri Aug 31, 2012, 4:00 pm

Centralized Storage Area

NC-2009 MRp1:Storage and Collection of Recyclables
posted by  Kenneth Bailey  on 

Our project is a campus of buildings in a remote, isolated hotel resort. Employees live within the LEED boundary. We will have a centralized storage area within the LEED boundary.

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Integrated Design & LEED Specialist
SERA Architects
LEEDuser Expert
1361 thumbs up
Fri Aug 31, 2012, 2:49 pm

Drain Water Tempering

Schools-2009 WEc4:Process water use reduction
posted by  Suzanne Painter-Supplee, LEED AP+ID&C  on 

Some locales require drain water temp to be under 110 degrees. A commercial dishwasher may expel water up to 150 degrees--higher if drained right away, all tanks at once.

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Fri Aug 31, 2012, 1:16 am

Absorption well somewhere else

NC-2009 SSc6.2:Stormwater Design—Quality Control
posted by  Jorge Lopez de Obeso  on 

Hi there! Our project located in Guadalajara-Mx is applying for EP on SScr2. After few tests on site, we detected that the terrain doesn´t have any capacity of infiltration.

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Architect / LEED AP BD+C
KILTIK Consultoría
LEEDuser Basic Member
36 thumbs up
Thu Aug 30, 2012, 8:27 pm

No tenants?

CS-2009 MRp1:Storage and Collection of Recyclables
posted by  Sara Neff  on 

I am confused on how to document the floorplan requirement for this prerequisite.

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Sustainable Project Manager
KEMA Services
LEEDuser Basic Member
28 thumbs up
Thu Aug 30, 2012, 7:10 pm

ID credits in CI project

CI-2009 IDc1:Innovation in Design
posted by  Seonhee Kim  on 

I received review comments from GBCI related to ID credits and it said "Only a program specific to the LEED CI project can be considered for an ID credit." and also "A program applied to the entire

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Director of Sustainability
Design Collective
LEEDuser Basic Member
19 thumbs up
Thu Aug 30, 2012, 6:54 pm

Seawater Desalination -Non potable water source for Irrigation?

Schools-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Ameet AA  on 

Water Efficient Landscaping- 50% reduction Landscape water for the project in middle east, where water is scarce is to be supplied by (municipality) Seawater Desalination plant far away from the si

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LEED Project Reviewer certificate holder
LEEDuser Basic Member
76 thumbs up
Thu Aug 30, 2012, 5:46 pm

Option 3 requirements

NC-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylight
posted by  Kris Callori  on 

Does anyone know if there are requirements under Option 3 regarding time of day or time of year to take the daylight measurements?

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Specialist Consultant
EkoWATT CZ
LEEDuser Basic Member
4 thumbs up
Thu Aug 30, 2012, 2:00 pm

Designated SMOKING AREAS...

NC-2009 IEQp2:Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) Control
posted by  Matthew O'Brien  on 

I have come CLOSE to seeing what I need, but not exactly. Our Prelim Review Report did not pass our submittal citing "we showed the 25' boundries",,,,but NOT the area where smoking IS allowed.

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PF&A Design
LEEDuser Basic Member
11 thumbs up
Wed Aug 29, 2012, 6:27 pm

Temporarily empty building

EBOM-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Efficiency Performance
posted by  Frantisek Macholda  on 

Hello, we have an office building in Slovakia that was occupied by one tenant till this summer.

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Director - Green Building Advisory
Colliers International Ltd.
LEEDuser Basic Member
201 thumbs up
Wed Aug 29, 2012, 11:13 am