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Legal to cite LEED credits if not pursuing certification?

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posted by  Maria Papiez  on 

We are pursuing sustainability goals (and documentation of those goals) outside of any certification/rating system for a current project.  However, we have set up a criteria list of goals by f

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Director of Sustainable Design
EwingCole
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Thu Sep 19, 2019, 1:26 pm

ASHRAE 209P - Energy Simulated Aided Design

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posted by  Jill Kurtz  on 

Does anyone have a draft copy of the ASHRAE 209P standard? It has not been finalized?

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Senior Sustainability Consultant
Stantec Architecture
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Wed Sep 18, 2019, 2:08 pm

The New Trend in Split Design Packages

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posted by  Sarah Gudeman  on 

Something we seem to be seeing a lot in our market recently are projects split into multiple packages - footing / foundation, C&S, and then later a TI package of CD's...

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fossil fuel bans

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posted by  Kate Bubriski  on 

I'm putting together information on natural gas bans (or put another way, all electric buildings) for an advocacy effort and looking for some experts.

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Thu Sep 12, 2019, 11:38 pm
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Wed Sep 11, 2019, 1:43 pm

Supporting Youth Climate Strike Sept 20

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posted by  Michelle Amt  on 

Hi everyone, on our SDL Regional Leaders call today we touched on how different offices are engaging with the Youth Climate Strike on Sept 20, and I offered to share a few resources that we've deve

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Sustainable Design Director, Associate Principal
Opsis Architecture
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Wed Sep 11, 2019, 10:52 am

Greywater systems and copper piping

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posted by  Patty Karapinar  on 

Hi, I've been following the copper piping discussion and am wondering if copper piping has been a problem in greywater systems.    We've used Aquatherm to some extent

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Potable Water Piping: Plastic (Polypropylene) or Copper?

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posted by  Martine Dion  on 

Hello all,

Could any of you point me out to recent studies showing the health impacts of plastic piping vs. copper piping? 

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Products and materials specialist
BuildingGreen
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Tue Sep 3, 2019, 4:05 pm