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LEED AP Certificate
CI-2009 IDc2:LEED Accredited Professionalposted by Michelle Bracewell-Musson on
Thank you for your comments. I have gone to USGBC and into the My Account section and looked in Personal Information, Membership, Accreditation, etc. and still cannot find it.
Approval without any additional approval from the jurisdiction?
NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performanceposted by William Weaver on
Below is a previously submitted credit interpretation that was accepted. Our project is almost identical to the situation that is outlined.
CRI vs. noise level for vacuums.
EBOM-2009 IEQc3.4:Green Cleaning—Sustainable Cleaning Equipmentposted by Jared Silliker on
In responding to review comments on a recent project I'm realizing that the vacuum requirement contains two separate elements, which I previously saw as one.
Existing Building Envelope Calculations - Help!
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performanceposted by Jonathan Weiss on
According to the Appendix G definition, "for existing building envelopes, the baseline building design shall reflect existing conditions prior to any revisions that are part of the scope of work be
LEED Online Templates (BETA vs. Version3)
Schools-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Maya Karkour on
Dear all, I am currently filling the LEED Online Letter templates. Some of these are BETA version.
Printing used for bldg occupants, but outsourced
EBOM-2009 MRc1:Sustainable Purchasing—Ongoing Consumablesposted by Ted Mendoza on
I have a client that has several departments under a building that is being LEED EB-OM certified. One of the departments has a "significant" budget attributed to generating handouts, flyers, etc.
Use of clerestories for IEQc8.1?
NC-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylightposted by Karen Stewart on
After review of the requirements for IEQc8.1, it appears to me that light from clerestories is not allowed in the calculations for this credit. Am I missing something?
Clarification on Minimum Daily Transit Service
Pilot-Credits PC12:Reduced Automobile Dependenceposted by Colin Inderwish on
We're also attempting option 1. The project is located in a fairly dense area with a total of 4 different light rail stops within a 1/2 mile walking distance.
online form
NC-2009 MRc2:Construction Waste Managementposted by Rick Vayo on
Hi, I'm having trouble with the online form. I've filled in the required information, but the percentage of waste diverted is not totaling for me. I'm not sure what I'm doing wrong. thanks,
Electric bicycles in Asia
NC-2009 SSc4.2:Alternative Transportation—Bicycle Storage and Changing Roomsposted by Louise Schlatter on
We are starting to get projects in Asia and have learned that they use both standard (human operated) bicycles and also something we don't have in the US: electric bicycles.