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Can I recycle stones from excavation?

Schools-2009 MRc2: Construction Waste Management
posted by Blanca Cespedes on Sep 16, 2017, 12:28 am

I understand that the intent of this credit is to divert construction and demolition debris from disposal in landfills and incineration facilities. So, when we do the excavation and we find...

Last reply: Tiffany Beffel, Feb 18, 2019, 9:39 pm

Demolition of existing building

Schools-2009 MRc2: Construction Waste Management
posted by Matthew Heaton on Mar 18, 2015, 3:44 pm

I’ve encountered a differing of opinions regarding the Construction Waste management credit (MRc2) and could use some help. Our project involves the construction of a new elementary school and...

Last reply: Matthew Heaton, Mar 23, 2015, 11:54 am

Waste to energy conversion

Schools-2009 MRc2: Construction Waste Management
posted by Jesse Stockley on Nov 15, 2012, 10:12 am

I am trying to select a waste management company. The low bidding company says they have done several leed projects with local contractors. One thing that concerns me with the sample report they...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Nov 22, 2012, 7:04 pm

Wood as a fuel and method of landfill diversion...

Schools-2009 MRc2: Construction Waste Management
posted by Ward Miller on Jun 14, 2011, 6:46 am

In general, the country where I am pursuing a LEED for Schools cert. has little to no experience separating waste beyond two groups: steel and mixed construction waste. We have found some...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Nov 21, 2011, 10:33 pm

hardfill

Schools-2009 MRc2: Construction Waste Management
posted by Eri Spaulding on Sep 15, 2011, 2:49 pm

In one of our projects, most of the construction waste (especifically concrete and masonry) has been used as hardfill in land outside this project, in a location where other construction will...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Nov 8, 2011, 2:50 pm

Demolition and New Construction as separate phases

Schools-2009 MRc2: Construction Waste Management
posted by Caroline Kilbane on Jun 1, 2011, 1:33 pm

Does the demolition of an existing building have to be included in the Construction Waste management Plan if it is part of an early Site package which is happening about 8 months before the...

Last reply: Renee Shirey, Jun 1, 2011, 1:58 pm

Const. Waste Mgmt tracking sheet- success in using it?

Schools-2009 MRc2: Construction Waste Management
posted by Renee Shirey on Jan 20, 2011, 11:19 am

I like the setup of the Const. Waste Mgmt tracking sheet in the Documentation Toolkit area, but the way the document is programmed, you can't add any other Material Categories. Has anyone had...

Last reply: Valerie Walsh, Jan 26, 2011, 6:31 pm

Portables as diverted waste

Schools-2009 MRc2: Construction Waste Management
posted by Lisa Logan on Nov 10, 2010, 5:33 pm

Valerie,

It turns out that the portables were shown on the drawings and in the specs "to be demolished". During bidding the GCs went to great lengths to find homes for them - which...

Last reply: Valerie Walsh, Nov 11, 2010, 1:09 pm