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IBR, Institut für Baubiologie in Rosenheim

NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materials
posted by  Emmanuel Pauwels  on 

Can we consider the IBR (Institut für Baubiologie in Rosenheim) an approved seal which is compliance with LEED v4 requirement for VOC emissions? Attached you will find information regarding VOC te

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Thu May 18, 2017, 9:56 am

Alternative to Table 1.4

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Ben Cullum   on 

When submitting energy models to NYC we have to fill out a form called an EN-1 that is very similar to Table 1.4 and provides the same information. Can we provide the EN-1 in place of Table 1.4?

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Wed May 17, 2017, 12:53 pm

Drycoolers

EBOM-2009 WEc4:Cooling Tower Water Management
posted by  WAGNER OLIVEIRA SILVA  on 

We work on a project that has Drycoolers, all water user is non-potable. Since there is no closed loop and make up water this system there no treatment. Can we pursue both 4.1 and 4.2 credits?

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Environmental and Energy Consultant
WSP Environmental Sweden
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Wed May 17, 2017, 9:50 am

Services on a college campus

NC-2009 SSc2:Development Density and Community Connectivity
posted by  Megan Recher  on 

We are working on a college campus and does anyone know if a college bookstore could count as retail? It is open to the general public.

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Assistant Vice President - Sustainability
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
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Tue May 16, 2017, 8:52 pm

Exterior LPD addendum i and 90.1-2010

CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Martin K  on 

Hi, what surface type should be used for overhang construction if using Addendum i or 90.1-2010 version?

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Mason & Hanger
LEEDuser Basic Member
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Tue May 16, 2017, 7:24 pm

EAc5 Option 3

NC-2009 EAc5:Measurement and Verification
posted by  Jeff Wiedmeyer  on 

I have a client who has chosen to meet MPR#6 by selecting Option 2: USGBC Approved Data Template.

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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Tue May 16, 2017, 7:22 pm

porcelain flooring Tiles

NC-2009 IEQc4.3:Low-Emitting Materials—Flooring Systems
posted by  soha yamani  on 

Does porcelain flooring Tiles lie under mineral based flooring category ? if not what would be its requirements to comply with IEQ Credit 4.3: Low-Emitting Materials Flooring Systems ?

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Turner Construction
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Mon May 15, 2017, 11:47 pm

Doing both the Level II assessment and credit EA2.3 "ongoing Cx"

EBOM-2009 EAc2.3:Existing Building Commissioning—Ongoing Commissioning
posted by  Tom Kennedy  on 

Our team sees benefit to doing both, and making a deliberate effort to place energy-items into either the "audit" or "Cx" category (so we don't duplicate too much).

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Mon May 15, 2017, 4:27 am

Liability of the LEED Consultant

LEED Reviews: Appeals, Design/Construction Submittals, and more
posted by  Ayton Tan  on 

Hi, I have a question regarding the "Liability of the LEED Consultant": A contract has been signed between a LEED consultant and the client in order to obtain a LEED certification for the project.

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Sun May 14, 2017, 1:43 pm

Overlap between LEED v4 and WELL

WELL v1 Building Standard Tip Sheet
posted by  Nirwair Singh Bajwa  on 

Hi, I am working on a WELL project which has registered for LEED v4 ID+C.

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Assistant Project Manager, LEED AP BD+C, WELL AP, CPHC
The Green Engineer, Inc.
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Fri May 12, 2017, 5:38 pm