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NC-2009 MRc3: Materials Reuse
posted by Ameet AA on Mar 19, 2012, 11:47 am

If the materials are to be reused, ship from another country would it assist for attaining any LEED Credits? As i understand it would not be sustainable in terms of carbon emission.

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Apr 6, 2012, 2:56 pm

Material reused

NC-2009 MRc3: Materials Reuse
posted by Maria Sarrido on May 11, 2011, 2:52 pm

We are trying to re-use existing regular gravel from the site for the concrete mix of the new building. Will that qualify for materials reused credit? We will have to take existing gravel to the...

Last reply: Nadia Ayala, Jan 17, 2012, 3:47 pm

Cost to be Excluded in the total proj material costs for MR CR3

NC-2009 MRc3: Materials Reuse
posted by Benjie Herrera on Sep 16, 2011, 8:41 am

I just want to inquire if we will include HVAC equipment, PV arrays, Solar hotwater collectors, generator, fire alarm control panels, etc. in our overall project materials costs when calculating...

Last reply: Patty Breech, Sep 21, 2011, 12:29 pm

Shipping containers

NC-2009 MRc3: Materials Reuse
posted by Timo Marquez on Jan 7, 2011, 5:04 pm

We are desining a 550m2 office building using several shipping containers as the main...

Last reply: Susie Spivey-Tilson, Jan 12, 2011, 1:46 pm

Reference Guide typo?

NC-2009 MRc3: Materials Reuse
posted by Eric Shamp on May 20, 2010, 2:06 pm

This, from p. 365 of LEED 2009 Green Building Design and Construction (sentence fragment not mine): "Other reused material found on-site. Components that are retained and continue to serve their...

Last reply: Nathan Benjamin, Oct 21, 2010, 8:15 am