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Bird Collision Deterrence

Pilot-Credits SSpc55:Bird collision deterrence
posted by  Trinidee Shelton  on 

Our team is attempting this credit and it appears that the bird threat rating calculation does not include any type of tools to determine the threat of an angled glass which was designed to reflect

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Fri May 4, 2012, 6:16 am

FSC Mixed split between MRc7 and MRc4

CI-2009 MRc7:Certified Wood
posted by  Lloyd Johnson  on 

We are using products sold as FSC Mixed for our cabinetry in our LEED-CI project.

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Vermont House of Representatives
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Fri May 4, 2012, 12:17 am

Reused Windows from the Project Building

CS-2009 MRc3:Materials Reuse
posted by  Christian Brücher  on 

Hello, following situation: We have a CS project, where we will have a new construction part and a building renovation.

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LEED Fellow, Senior Program Manager for Global Energy & Sustainability
CBRE
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Thu May 3, 2012, 4:59 pm

Separating High Energy Consumer as a "Process Load"

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Todd LaFreniere  on 

I have a project that is just starting and we have a somewhat unique situation.

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Sustainability Consultant
Solid Green Consulting
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Thu May 3, 2012, 4:13 pm

time of closing

General forums
posted by  Tristan Roberts  on 

Based on the USGBC homepage, I had been telling people last night that the comment period closes today at 9 a.m. EDT. However, I received the following communication thiis morning from USGBC:

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Representative
Vermont House of Representatives
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Thu May 3, 2012, 3:51 pm

Technical Credit reviewer credentials and Review Comment Delays

General forums
posted by  Erica Downs  on 

I have 2 questions: 1) What are the credential/experience level requirements for credit reviewers, in particular highly technical credits, and specifically EAp2/EAc1?

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Chief Sustainability Officer - LEED Green Associate
Complete Millwork Services
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Thu May 3, 2012, 3:20 pm

Phantom Requirements

General forums
posted by  Erica Downs  on 

Will there be any effort, perhaps in the next version, to specify requirements in the Reference Guide, so that team members are not surprised by the "phantom" requirements that appear in the LEED O

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Partner - Managing Director Boston Office
AHA Consulting Engineers, Inc.
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Wed May 2, 2012, 6:18 pm

School Daylighting - more than one type of VLT

Schools-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylight
posted by  Nanechka Pagan  on 

I am currently using the prescriptive method supporting LEED calculator. Each classrooms have two types of VLT.

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Energy Program Specialist
PA DMVA
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Wed May 2, 2012, 4:26 pm

zip car system

NC-2009 SSc4.4:Alternative Transportation—Parking Capacity
posted by  Gita Nandan  on 

my client is hosting a zip car car share program into the parking lot of the building. will this count towards meeting the needs to facilitate shared vehicle usage?

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Atelier Ten
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Wed May 2, 2012, 1:58 pm

E-Waste Line Item Division?

EBOM-2009 MRc8:Solid Waste Management—Durable Goods
posted by  Alexis Thompson  on 

Does LEED require that you break out the e-waste into line items and weigh each line item separately (ie "Computer Monitors... 30 lbs", "Copiers...100lbs")?

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Tue May 1, 2012, 9:07 pm