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Product Category Testing as per GB China standards.

CI-v4 EQc2: Low-emitting materials
posted by Mahesh Shankar on Nov 18, 2019, 4:27 am

We have a CI Office project in Shanghai, where we are attempting for Low Emitting materials credit. The testing for three categories of materials that we have, are as per GB China standards. In...

Last reply: Reinhard Oppl, Nov 18, 2019, 7:09 am

VOC/Emissions documentation for Casework/Millwork

CI-v4 EQc2: Low-emitting materials
posted by Tracy Marquis on Jun 18, 2019, 6:28 pm

ragesh ramadas Sr.Architect,LEED Coordinator Shapoorji Pallonji Mideast LLC LEEDuser Basic Member 2 thumbs up July 28, 2019- 8:47 am https://leeduser.buildinggreen.com/forum/nauf-low-emitting-calculator-comp-wood hope the above link helps. Log in or register to post comments America Alva Page LEEDuser Premium Member September 15, 2019- 2:18 am I have the same question about an HPL on my project.  I got the same answer from the manufacturer that product is exempt.  Did you get any additional information on this topic? Log in or register to post comments Linda Davisson Senior Sustainability Strategist Jacobs...

Last reply: Michelle Rosenberger, Nov 13, 2019, 5:21 pm

Furniture Fabric

CI-v4 EQc2: Low-emitting materials
posted by Adam Yarnell on Oct 10, 2019, 11:56 am

Hi all,

I'm wondering if anyone has gotten push-back on or been asked for clarification for fabrics when pursuing the furniture category. Basically, will an acceptable third-party...

Are Shades 'Furniture and Furnishings'?

CI-v4 EQc2: Low-emitting materials
posted by Julie Hendricks on May 31, 2019, 12:53 pm

Motorized  and manual shades (such as Mechoshade) are in Division 12.  Do they count as "stand-alone furniture items" that must be included in low-emitting materials calculations?

Last reply: Allen Cornett, Aug 19, 2019, 11:58 am

Back-Painted Glass

CI-v4 EQc2: Low-emitting materials
posted by Diana Smiciklas on Jun 18, 2019, 8:48 am

Hello everyone,

Would back-painted glass be considered inherently non-emitting assuming that the paint is applied offsite?

Last reply: Greg Romanczyk, Jul 23, 2019, 4:05 pm

Are Vision Strips Included in Low-Emitting Materials?

CI-v4 EQc2: Low-emitting materials
posted by Diana Smiciklas on Jul 12, 2019, 1:02 pm

Can 3M vision strips be excluded from the low-emitting materials calculations? Technically it can be considered part of the wall panel system, or an adhesive, but it is difficult sourcing CDPH SM...

Last reply: Greg Romanczyk, Jul 23, 2019, 3:55 pm

BIFMA Standards

CI-v4 EQc2: Low-emitting materials
posted by Kena David on Jan 16, 2019, 5:53 pm

We are trying to fulfill the requirements for EQc2 LEM for our installed furniture. Much of our documentation states compliance with the following:

ANSI/BIFMA X7.1-2011(R2016) and ANSI/...

Last reply: Linda Davisson, Jun 5, 2019, 1:40 pm

Substituting v4 with a v4.1 compliant approach

CI-v4 EQc2: Low-emitting materials
posted by Stacey Olson on Feb 1, 2019, 1:46 pm

Is it possible to provide documentation in line with the v4.1 requirements for a LEEDv4 regsitered project? We're looking specifically at the Low Emitting Materials strategy, which is the same...

Last reply: DuWayne Baird, Apr 24, 2019, 8:45 pm

v4 List of Approved Adhesives

CI-v4 EQc2: Low-emitting materials
posted by Steven Wychorski on Mar 28, 2018, 2:11 pm

Hello: We are having a difficult time finding adhesives that comply with EQc2. Does anyone have a list that of products that they spec'd and installed that are approved for v4? Thanks.

Last reply: DuWayne Baird, Apr 24, 2019, 8:12 pm

Built In Cabinetry- Custom Millwork

CI-v4 EQc2: Low-emitting materials
posted by Summer Minchew on Dec 27, 2018, 4:02 pm

Looking for some guidance on how to define built in cabinetry for LEED v4 Low-Emitting Materials. Table 5 references “built in cabinetry (subcategory of wall systems) as being furniture-like...

Last reply: Emily Purcell, Jan 7, 2019, 10:05 am