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Scrap as regional material
NC-v4 MRc3:Building product disclosure and optimization - sourcing of raw materialsposted by FABIO VIERO on
Hi everyone. Could a scrap of a production process be claimed as regional material, assuming that it is generated and harvested in the same plant (which is, of course less the 160 km from project s
Energy performance vs. Energy Cost
Mid-Rise-v4 EAc1:Annual energy useposted by Eesmyal Santos-Brault on
Hi - It seems that this version of the rating system is targeting energy performance improvement over energy cost budget. Is that right?
Cx for LEED V4
NC-2009 EAp1:Fundamental Commissioning of Building Energy Systemsposted by Anton Paley on
Great flowchart on Cx for V3. Got one for V4?
Thank you USGBC for Energy Performance Calculator
NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Jean Marais on
Thank you USGBC for Energy Performance Calculator. I remember the days before...where you had to make your own more or less whilst fumbling through projects.
Diverse "publicly available" use
NC-v4 LTc4:Surrounding density and diverse usesposted by Gina Rossi on
Working on a NC project on a private college campus and wondering how rigid USGBC is in defining "publicly available".
LEED EBOM 2009 IEQc3.1 Form
EBOM-2009 IEQc3.1:Green Cleaning—High-Performance Cleaning Programposted by Alicia Ravetto on
Can you help me locate the blank form (that does not say for reference only) to use in submitting an Innovation Credit?
building-height-to-street-width ratio
Pilot-Credits PC14:Walkable Streetsposted by Eric Carbonnier on
How does the building-height-to-street-width ratio promote walkable environments?
District Energy System (DES) based on CHP plant
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Ricardo Sá on
A building that is being certificate under LEED 2009 will be built in a campus with a dedicated District Energy System (DES) based on a combined heat and power plant (CHP).
Terraces used for restaurant seating exempt or not?
NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roofposted by Mario S. on
We are working on a project that has an outdoor roof terrace used as a restaurant seating area.
Cleaners to be included?
NC-2009 IEQc4.3:Low-Emitting Materials—Flooring Systemsposted by Deborah Lucking on
We have been receiving product submittals for cleaners that are used during construction (typically floor cleaners). Just checking that these do not fall into any of the categories and therefore ne