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Renewable energy system
CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Samuel Sura on
Hi LEED Users, I hope it is correct to model renewable energy system only in proposed building as our advantage against baseline. Please coorect me if I'm wrong. Thanks!
Smoking Room, Smoking Cabin
NC-2009 IEQp2:Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) Controlposted by Gabriela Crespo on
Dear all, I have a question regarding the use of smoking cabins in a LEED project, has anyone ever tried to install one or is willing to share their experience?
Option 2, Path 9
CI-2009 SSc1:Site Selectionposted by Pui Nang Benny Au on
My project is in Hong Kong and the host building is using seawater for flushing, (i.e. no potable water is used for sewage conveyance).
Floor finish IEQ 4.3 or IEQ 4.2
CS-2009 IEQc4.3:Low-Emitting Materials—Flooring Systemsposted by Catharina B on
On our an office building project registered under LEED C&S2009, we applied on floor epoxy paint (with voc less than 100 g/l).
Are changing rooms compulsory now as per revised credit form
CI-2009 SSc3.2:Alternative Transportation—Bicycle Storage and Changing Roomsposted by Priyadarsi Das on
In the earlier credit form, we had to enter the total number of showers/ changing rooms in the project.
What areas to include for planted areas?
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Lauren Bellamy on
We have a project where only about 1/3 of the planted area will be irrigated.
Policies - credit's pursued
EBOM-v4 SSp1:Site management policyposted by Allison Smith on
I'm looking for some guidance regarding drafting policies. I've downloaded the USGBC templates, however do we need to include sections related to credits that we are not pursuing?
Previously Developed AND Wetlands
NC-v4 LTc2:Sensitive land protectionposted by Becky Johnson on
My building is being constructed on previously developed land, however there is a strip of jurisdictional wetlands on site that we are relocating.
Garage Space - Negatively Pressurized Rooms
NC-2009 IEQc5:Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Controlposted by Panda Aumpansub on
Hello there, For garage spaces that are designed for CO/NO₂ monitoring and have a neutral (Exhaust air – Supply air = 0) pressurization.
Spreadsheet from USGBC is password protected
CI-2009 MPR6:Must commit to sharing whole-building energy and water usage dataposted by Keith Steurer on
Is there any way to modify / add new tabs to the USGBC-Approved Data Template for MPR #6? It seems to be password protected and allows only limited editing.