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public non-potable water

CS-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction
posted by  Noriko Nagazumi  on 

Hi, WEc1 Water Efficient Landscaping allows the use of "water treated and conveyed by a public agency specifically for nonpotable uses" for the water saving calculations.

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Mon Aug 27, 2012, 10:44 pm

VOC Limit for vinyl laminated gypsym ceiling tiles

CI-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatings
posted by  soha yamani  on 

My project is going for LEED CI 2009 ,, i can't find the VOC limit for vinyl laminated gypsym ceiling tiles ,, any idea what is the maximum limit ??

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Tue Aug 7, 2012, 4:24 pm

Shower and changing facilities

CS-2009 SSc4.2:Alternative Transportation—Bicycle Storage and Changing Rooms
posted by  Sandra Holmström  on 

Shower and changing facilities should be provided for 0,5 % of FTE occupants.

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Tue Aug 7, 2012, 3:01 pm

Air Recirc in DOAS/VRF Systems

NC-2009 IEQc5:Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Control
posted by  eric jendro  on 

This credit states to exhaust hazardous spaces with no air recirculation.

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Wed Aug 8, 2012, 7:55 pm

CCFL- Cold Cathode Fluorescent Lamps

EBOM-2009 MRc4:Sustainable Purchasing—Reduced Mercury in Lamps
posted by  Luis Leal  on 

CCFL- Cold Cathode Fluorescent Lamps could be excluded from the calculations? The manufacture just inform this:"Low content of mercury, 20% less than that of CFL. How should I proceed?

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Mon Sep 3, 2012, 10:25 pm

Whole System Integration Process Guide not referenced

Pilot-Credits PC60:Integrative Process
posted by  Heather DeGrella  on 

Does any body know why this pilot credit does not use the reference standard, titled “ANSI/MTS Whole System Integration Process Guide (WSIP)-2007 for Sustainable Buildings and Communities.” It was

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Wed Aug 8, 2012, 2:52 pm

chiller reference values for energy modeling and compliance form

CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Adam Targowski  on 

I am working on a project which is equipped with air-cooled chillers. According to ASHRAE 90.1-2007, Appendix G, table G3.1.3.7.

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Wed Aug 8, 2012, 1:28 pm

Seam Adhesive for Vinyl Flooring

NC-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealants
posted by  Bruce Maine  on 

Just to be safe we've always included the seam adhesives as "carpet adhesives" and have been able to specify products that comply with the 50 g/L. threshold.

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Surface Reflectance Calculation Template

Pilot-Credits EQpc22:Interior lighting - quality
posted by  Melissa Wackerle  on 

I'm considering this credit for a project and am curious if anyone has developed a spreadsheet with surface reflectance calculations required in the design portion of credit requirements.

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Sat Sep 8, 2012, 8:56 pm

"Feet to the Fire"

General forums
posted by  Julia Weatherby  on 

It's all too easy for an Owner/Designer/Builder team to say, "We are following LEED without getting certified." When it then turns out the building actually will be going for certification, many as

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