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Carbon Offsets for LEED CI 2009 ID credit

CI-2009 IDc1:Innovation in Design
posted 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?

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Vermont House of Representatives
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Fri Jun 15, 2012, 6:09 pm

Process Load for CS

CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted 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.

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SCHOLZE Consulting GmbH
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Fri Jun 15, 2012, 1:18 pm

flooring systems

NC-2009 IEQc4.3:Low-Emitting Materials—Flooring Systems
posted 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

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Sustainable Design And Construction Consultants, Paris, France
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Thu Jun 14, 2012, 8:15 pm

pursuing SS4.3 via combination of Option 1 & Option 2

NC-2009 SSc4.3:Alternative Transportation—Low-Emitting and Fuel-Efficient Vehicles
posted 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).

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WHR Architects
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Thu Jun 14, 2012, 1:35 pm

High-Efficiency Toilets Don't Flush!!!

NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reduction
posted 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.

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Summer Consultants, Inc.
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Wed Jun 13, 2012, 8:47 pm

Disinfectants

EBOM-2009 IEQc3.3:Green Cleaning—Purchase of Sustainable Cleaning Products and Materials
posted 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.

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Architectural Visions, PLLC
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Wed Jun 13, 2012, 3:50 pm

baseline HVAC system for Energy modelling

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted 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.

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Wed Jun 13, 2012, 2:05 pm

is Reach compliance equivalent to floor score?

CI-2009 IEQc4.3:Low-Emitting Materials—Flooring Systems
posted by  Nandana Kumar  on 

Our client has proposed tarkett flooring products that meet REACH complaince standards. Can this be considered equivalent to floorscore?

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Tue Jun 12, 2012, 11:45 pm

On-property smoking

CS-2009 IEQp2:Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) Control
posted 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

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Tue Jun 12, 2012, 5:53 pm

Janitor / Mop Sink faucets

NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reduction
posted 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.

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Integral Group
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Mon Jun 11, 2012, 10:55 pm