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Raw Material Source and Extraction Reporting
NC-v4 MRc3:Building product disclosure and optimization - sourcing of raw materialsposted by Dionisio Franca on
Hello, Tarkett, a flooring company, states that their CSR report meets LEED's sourcing of raw material option.
minimum vegetation area
CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Agnieszka Rylska on
Our project has a very limmitted vegetation area on the grounds because the building footprint covers almost the whole site.There are only some small parts of vegetation covered with grass and some
VOC Content Reporting
NC-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatingsposted by Mario S. on
We are working on a LEED project outside the U.S. The datasheets received for the paints and coatings state the VOC content in g/L excluding water as per ISO 11890-2:2006.
VOC - exempt compounds larger than 1%
Retail-NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materialsposted by Ian McCall on
Hello, The LEED guidebook, states "If the applicable regulation requires subtraction of exempt compounds, any content of intentionally added exempt compounds larger than 1% weight by mass (total e
EBOM IEQp1-A1 Statement "Would need over 100% OA Intake"
EBOM-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performanceposted by James Doyle on
Our EBOM 2009 project credit data has to be completed by 8-5 and I am getting a message "Would need over 100% OA Intake" at the end of the IEQp1-A1 VAV data input form.
CxA Allowed to be Hired by GC?
CI-2009 EAc2:Enhanced Commissioningposted by LUCY WILLIAMS on
Hi, Does the GBCI accept the Cx Agent for the Enhanced Commissioning credit to now be hired by the Contractor in a design-build scenario? In reading Interpretation #10244, it seems this is now all
French VOC emission labeling
NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materialsposted by FABIO VIERO on
Hi all Could you confirm that for General Emission Evalutation, French VOC emission labeling is accepted even if in the document http://www.usgbc.org/sites/default/files/Low%20Emitting%20Third%20Pa
intumescent paints
CI-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatingsposted by Eszter Gulacsy on
Has anyone had any experience about VOC limits for intumescent paints for EQc4.2 (i.e. paints for fire-proofing steel)?
Baseline outdoor airflow with EN 15251 and DCV
CS-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Sandra Holmström on
Hi, We have a LEED v4 project (office building) were the project team want to use the CEN option for IEQp1 (using EN 15251 instead of ASHRAE 62.1). Also, for the energy modeling, the Proposed bui
Scrap as regional material
NC-2009 MRc5:Regional Materialsposted by FABIO VIERO on
Hi everyone. Could a scrap of a production process be claimed as regional material, assuming that it is generated and harvested in the same plant (which is, of course less the 160 km from project s