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Carbon Offsets for LEED CI 2009 ID credit
CI-2009 IDc1:Innovation in Designposted by Michele Vernon on
Our project is currently pursuing LEED CI 2009 EA Credit 4 - Green Power. Would we also be eligible for an ID credit for carbon offsets based on a CIR for another rating system?
Process Load for CS
CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Yu Wang on
Hallo everyone, I have a question about process energy. My project is a mixed use for CS, contains office, laboratory, lobby, storage and corridor.
flooring systems
NC-2009 IEQc4.3:Low-Emitting Materials—Flooring Systemsposted by Dario Ibarguengoitia on
Im confused, im not attempting IEQ Low-Emitting Materials-Adhesives and Sealants but i am attempting IEQ Flooring Systems. In this case, eventhough I am not attempting IEQ 4.1 in Flooring systems
pursuing SS4.3 via combination of Option 1 & Option 2
NC-2009 SSc4.3:Alternative Transportation—Low-Emitting and Fuel-Efficient Vehiclesposted by Bryan Waters on
I'd be interested to know if anyone has pursued this credit via a combination of Option 1 (preferred parking) and Option 2 (alt. fuel charging stations).
High-Efficiency Toilets Don't Flush!!!
NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reductionposted by Thomas McDermott on
We recently completed a new building where we used American Standard Cadet FloWise pressure-assisted 1.1 gpf toilets. The problem is that these toilets do not work properly.
Disinfectants
EBOM-2009 IEQc3.3:Green Cleaning—Purchase of Sustainable Cleaning Products and Materialsposted by Thomas McDermott on
Our cleaning company is proposing to use a "Enviro Solutions - Neutral Disinfectant Concentrate #256". First, I'm not even sure which standard/certification (i.e. GS-37) I should be looking for.
baseline HVAC system for Energy modelling
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performanceposted by Grace Ming on
Hello All, We are now preparing the Energy modelling for one of our projects located outside USA. It is a 2 storey non-residential building with VRV system for cooling only.
is Reach compliance equivalent to floor score?
CI-2009 IEQc4.3:Low-Emitting Materials—Flooring Systemsposted by Nandana Kumar on
Our client has proposed tarkett flooring products that meet REACH complaince standards. Can this be considered equivalent to floorscore?
On-property smoking
CS-2009 IEQp2:Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) Controlposted by Angela Saggin on
Hi! I'm working on a project of a multifamiliar building and we've chose Option 2, Case 2. It's prohibit to smoke in all common areas, except on a specific area more than 25 ft from entries and o
Janitor / Mop Sink faucets
NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reductionposted by Abena Darden on
Hi all, I was surprised to receive a recent review comment for WEp1 noting that we had left out the janitor sink faucet in our calcs.