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carpet tile adhesive tabs

NC-2009 IEQc4.3:Low-Emitting Materials—Flooring Systems
posted by  Elizabeth Eason  on 

We have carpet tiles attached to the floor with adhesive tabs at the corners rather than with a fluid adhesive. Are the adhesive tabs to be listed in the adhesives and sealants table?

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Wed Oct 5, 2016, 1:54 pm

Green Power Contract through vendor

Retail-NC-v4 EAc7:Green power and carbon offsets
posted by  Joanna Ruiz  on 

I am working with a corporate client, who uses a third party company to seek and procure all their utility contracts.

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Wallin/Gomez Architects
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Wed Oct 5, 2016, 1:21 pm

Authority having Jurisdiction

NC-v4 EAp1:Fundamental commissioning and verification
posted by  Pam Lynch  on 

I just took a LEED GA pratice exam and do not understand the answer to this question: The ‘Authority having Jurisdiction’ is responsible for which of the following? a) Completing the commissioning

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Sustainable Investment Group
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Tue Oct 4, 2016, 9:28 pm

Contract through Design Team - conflicting information

NC-2009 EAp1:Fundamental Commissioning of Building Energy Systems
posted by  Rory Cousino  on 

I am going to ask a question that is probably been answered before - but I cannot find the simple answer. Can the CXA be contracted through / to the Design Team?

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Tue Oct 4, 2016, 9:16 pm

FSC-certified bamboo

NC-v4 MRc3:Building product disclosure and optimization - sourcing of raw materials
posted by  Jason Grant  on 

LEED Interpretation ID# 2535 ruled that, under LEED 2009, FSC-certified bamboo could be counted under both MRc6 (Rapidly Renewable Materials) and MRc7 (FSC Certified Wood).

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BuildingGreen, Inc.
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Tue Oct 4, 2016, 4:01 pm

Definition of "bus line"

NC-2009 SSc4.1:Alternative Transportation—Public Transportation Access
posted by  Michael Kennedy  on 

Our project is on a college campus that is within 0.15 mile of a bus stop. It is served by one bus system. It's a public, not student-only system.

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SmithGroup
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Tue Oct 4, 2016, 12:20 pm

Ceramic Tile not exempted any longer

NC-2009 IEQc4.3:Low-Emitting Materials—Flooring Systems
posted by  Melissa Merryweather  on 

I've submitted several projects over the past few years, all outside the US where ceramic tile is much more common and will always be locally produced.

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Tue Oct 4, 2016, 3:01 am

Water metering

CI-2009 EAc3:Measurement and Verification
posted by  Ciaran McCabe  on 

Does the cold water feed to tenant spaces need to be metered for this credit. Cold water consumption does not feature in the energy model.

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Passive Dynamics Sustainability Consultants
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Mon Oct 3, 2016, 2:14 pm

>75% M&V Template Requirement

CS-2009 EAc5.2:Measurement and Verification—Tenant Submetering
posted by  Martin Meehan  on 

Dear all, Our project recently received the comment below which appears to require an Option B or D 'template' to be submitted with our plan if a tenant is to take 75% or more of the building spa

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Fri Sep 30, 2016, 4:34 pm

CI or NC?

LEED Rating System Selection
posted by  FRAGKISKOS LEVANTIS  on 

Dear all, A client of mine is building a convention center and he will be operating it. Core and Shell works have been completed. However they are not well documented.

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Fri Sep 30, 2016, 2:42 pm