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NC-2009 SSc5.1: Site development - protect or restore habitat
posted by Eric JS on Feb 7, 2011, 8:07 pm

Dear all,

Our site is a small narrow flat field full of grass with no previous human activity on it. However it is located in a developed industrial environment. It is located between two...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Feb 7, 2011, 8:43 pm

FSC furniture invoices

CI-2009 MRc7: Certified Wood
posted by Nancy Goshow on Feb 7, 2011, 12:06 pm

I am working on a project where the majority of our...

Last reply: Nancy Goshow, Feb 7, 2011, 5:38 pm

Window Sill Height

NC-2009 IEQc8.2: Daylight and views - views
posted by Joseph Greene on Feb 7, 2011, 3:10 pm

We are working on a project with 42" high window sills. Does this eliminiate any chance of achieving this credit? Must the sills be at 30"?

Last reply: Andrew Slusser, Feb 7, 2011, 5:18 pm

Courtrooms and holding rooms

NC-2009 IEQc8.2: Daylight and views - views
posted by Margaret Montgomery on Feb 3, 2011, 3:27 pm

Has anyone applied the views criteria to a courthouse or corrections facility? There tend to be pretty strict security requirements that exclude views (to keep courtroom occupants from being shot...

Last reply: Margaret Montgomery, Feb 7, 2011, 5:03 pm

Development density- project building density

Schools-2009 SSc2: Development Density and Community Connectivity
posted by Jeff Ross-Bain, PE, LEED Fellow, WELL AP on Feb 5, 2011, 12:38 pm

The LEED Reference Guide, in the example calculation for development...

Last reply: Michelle Halle Stern, Feb 7, 2011, 2:57 pm

Educational Program Options

NC-2009 IDc1: Innovation in Design
posted by Lee Dingemans on Feb 4, 2011, 10:10 am

LEED NC 2009

IDc1 has two paths you can follow.
Path 1:
Allows for (5) points max for LEED NC 2009 for an innovative approach to a particular item or issue.

Path 2:...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Feb 4, 2011, 10:53 am

FSC and furniture

CI-2009 MRc7: Certified Wood
posted by Sue Barnett on Feb 3, 2011, 4:04 pm

This credit says "(Furniture) material value is included in the determination of the certified...

Last reply: Sue Barnett, Feb 3, 2011, 5:01 pm

How much can the LEED AP or GA do?

CS-2009 SSp1: Construction Activity Pollution Prevention
posted by Jennifer Marston on Jan 18, 2011, 10:50 am

In order to operate effectively, can our LEED professional prepare the documentation for credits and prerequisites? For example, our team, developer, architects, and engineers meet and create a...

Last reply: Jennifer Marston, Feb 3, 2011, 10:53 am

"Optional" Upload EAp2-1

CI-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Andrew Mitchell, P.E. on Jan 26, 2011, 12:45 pm

Is it optional to upload all of the compliance forms if you initial the box and qualify for EAc1.3? What if EAc1.3 is not achieved but you have done the model and have some savings shown?...

Last reply: Paul Conrad, Feb 2, 2011, 2:11 pm

Option 1

CI-2009 EAc1.3: Optimize energy performance - HVAC
posted by Azita Mousavi on Jan 26, 2011, 5:38 pm

I'm working on an existing Building. the original building has its gold certificate CS and all main...

Last reply: Paul Conrad, Feb 2, 2011, 1:45 pm