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FSC-certified bamboo
NC-v4 MRc3:Building product disclosure and optimization - sourcing of raw materialsposted by Jason Grant on
LEED Interpretation ID# 2535 ruled that, under LEED 2009, FSC-certified bamboo could be counted under both MRc6 (Rapidly Renewable Materials) and MRc7 (FSC Certified Wood).
Definition of "bus line"
NC-2009 SSc4.1:Alternative Transportation—Public Transportation Accessposted by Michael Kennedy on
Our project is on a college campus that is within 0.15 mile of a bus stop. It is served by one bus system. It's a public, not student-only system.
Ceramic Tile not exempted any longer
NC-2009 IEQc4.3:Low-Emitting Materials—Flooring Systemsposted by Melissa Merryweather on
I've submitted several projects over the past few years, all outside the US where ceramic tile is much more common and will always be locally produced.
Water metering
CI-2009 EAc3:Measurement and Verificationposted by Ciaran McCabe on
Does the cold water feed to tenant spaces need to be metered for this credit. Cold water consumption does not feature in the energy model.
>75% M&V Template Requirement
CS-2009 EAc5.2:Measurement and Verification—Tenant Submeteringposted by Martin Meehan on
Dear all, Our project recently received the comment below which appears to require an Option B or D 'template' to be submitted with our plan if a tenant is to take 75% or more of the building spa
CI or NC?
posted by FRAGKISKOS LEVANTIS on
Dear all, A client of mine is building a convention center and he will be operating it. Core and Shell works have been completed. However they are not well documented.
Lease Duration
CI-2009 MRc1.1:Tenant Space—Long-Term Commitmentposted by Michelle Rosenberger on
I see some threads on this issue but want to re-open this conversation. We have CI projects that are in buildings that have executed leases with a 10 year duration.
postponing a construction credit
posted by Omar Elrawy on
I need to know what if I decide to submit sum, and not all, of the construction credits during construction preliminary submittal, and postpone some others for the construction final submittal.
Ecotect Daylight Autonomy and Insolation levels Analysis
NC-v4 EQc7:Daylightposted by Greenlab on
Hello, I'm trying to answer the V4 BD+C (New Construction and Major Renovation) daylight credit through option 1 (SDA+ASE).
Metering Requirements
CS-2009 EAc5.2:Measurement and Verification—Tenant Submeteringposted by Ciaran McCabe on
Hi, I am working on a commercial project that consists of retail units on the ground floor and offices on the levels above.Currently the base build does not show and ten ant metering for the retail