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Parking Lot Coatings
NC-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatingsposted by Charles Fritzemeier on
Where do parking lot coatings come in?
No Green-e certification available
EBOM-2009 EAc4:On-Site and Off-Site Renewable Energyposted by Sustainability Provider on
Hello, Our building is pursuing for LEED EBOM 2009 vertification and we procure all of our electricity (no natural gas or other fuel type is consumed in our building) from a renewable energy provid
LEED 2012 v3 - Material Life Cycle Disclosure and Assessment
posted by Pamela Lippe on
The USGBC should continue to offer some version of its previous options for documenting material compliance. This new approach is not ready for prime-time.
MERV Filter Replacement
CI-2009 IEQc3.1:Construction IAQ Management Plan—During Constructionposted by Sheela I on
Prior to demo/During construction we have installed MERV 8 on the return air units. But after construction the replacement of the filters is managed by the building management.
Pre-Certification Experience
posted by Curt Pascoe on
Could anyone please comment on this process in general? Neither the USGBC or the GBCI goes into it in much detail. I have downloaded and reviewed the credit forms.
EBie Award
posted by Kim Winkowski-Ballbach on
I just learned of this award and my project just recieved the LEED EBOM platinum award, would we still be eligible?
USDA Organic Seeds
EBOM-2009 MRc5:Sustainable Purchasing—Foodposted by David Tompos on
The company I work for is in the process of applying for certification, and I have a question regarding whether Organic seeds may be counted towards the sustainable purchases: food, credit.
Bathroom within a hotel room
NC-2009 IEQc8.2:Daylight and Views—Viewsposted by Mark McTeer on
In general public bathrooms do not count as regularly occupied space, but what about bathroom inside a hotel room or suite? Hotel lobby?
WE P1 - Water sense as a must have
posted by Susann Geithner on
It will be an prerequisite to only use toilets, urinals and private lavatory faucets and shower heads, which are Water Sense labeled.
Blower Door Test in NC?
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performanceposted by Ian Johnson on
I'm working on a renovation of an existing building pursuing LEED NC. The clients would like to perform a blower door test prior to drywall installation to improve the building's thermal envelope.