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Major Renovation or Core and Shell (LEED BDC_v4)?

LEED Rating System Selection
posted by  Alex Parella  on 

We intend to certify an existing office building, which is going to be retrofitted with the following criteria: -No intervention in the envelope -Replacement of the HVAC (both production and distr

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Energy Efficiency Ninja
Grumman/Butkus Associates
LEEDuser Premium Member
64 thumbs up
Fri Mar 31, 2017, 8:25 am

ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager

NC-2009 EAc5:Measurement and Verification
posted by  Lou Niles II  on 

When does the project have to register for the Energy Star Portfolio Manager? it is not clear if a registration number needs to be shown to comply for the Credit.

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LEED Fellow
7group / Energy Opportunities
LEEDuser Expert
4454 thumbs up
Thu Mar 30, 2017, 11:58 pm

Local Code Requirement

CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Yong Lee Low  on 

LEED indicates that "Projects outside the U.S.

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ESD Consultancy
ZEB-Technology Pte Ltd
LEEDuser Basic Member
127 thumbs up
Thu Mar 30, 2017, 1:34 pm

Manufacturers' claims and laboratory requirements.

NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materials
posted by  Ashley Hu  on 

Hi there, the credit requires: Both first-party and third-party statements of product compliance must follow the guidelines in CDPH SM V1.1 -2010, Section 8.

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Jr. Sustainable Building Advisor
Perkins+Will
LEEDuser Basic Member
8 thumbs up
Thu Mar 30, 2017, 10:41 am

detailed framing plans and cut list examples

Homes-v4 MRc4:Material-efficient framing
posted by  Phil Vanderloo  on 

Hi, I need to produce detailed framing plans and cut lists as required for this credit. My time is very limited so I don't want to overkill on the requirement.

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Arch., LEED AP
LEEDuser Basic Member
0 thumbs up
Thu Mar 30, 2017, 1:18 am

TVOC certificate for a glass fiber tank

NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materials
posted by  Lourdes Salinas  on 

For a project that has a glass fiber water tank inside the weather barrier in a utility space (not a working space), do we need to get a TVOC certificate for that tank?

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Sustainability Project Manager
Atkins
LEEDuser Basic Member
59 thumbs up
Wed Mar 29, 2017, 10:58 pm

General Emission Evaluation - Default Scenario

NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materials
posted by  Mercedes Oviedo  on 

The LEED guide states the following: “Building products must be tested and determined compliant in accordance with California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Standard Method v1.1–2010, using the

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Sustainability Project Manager
Atkins
LEEDuser Basic Member
59 thumbs up
Wed Mar 29, 2017, 10:43 pm

FSC % and New Wood %

CI-2009 MRc7:Certified Wood
posted by  Lou Niles II  on 

I have a door company that has sent me documentation that claims 98% FSC mix and another door 90% FSC mix then claims 23% New Wood and 30% New wood right on the documentation next to the FSC Mix %

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VP of Innovation
Sustainable Investment Group
LEEDuser Basic Member
110 thumbs up
Wed Mar 29, 2017, 7:27 pm

Maintenance Staff

Calculating FTEs
posted by  Charles Nepps  on 

I have a highrise office building that will be mixed use office & retail.

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Construction Administrator/ LEED AP
Bywater Woodworks, Inc.
LEEDuser Basic Member
42 thumbs up
Wed Mar 29, 2017, 4:41 pm

20% Cut Sheet Upload

NC-2009 MRc5:Regional Materials
posted by  Denise Domino  on 

It is my understanding that you need to upload cut sheets for 20% of the cost.

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LEEDuser Expert
472 thumbs up
Wed Mar 29, 2017, 3:22 pm