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Waste management pro-rate surface logic for two buildings
CS-2009 MRc2:Construction Waste Managementposted by Ian McCall on
Dear LEEDers, Question : We would like to monitor & manage the construction waste for the whole site and then pro-rata by surface area the recycling percentage for each building office &
ASHRAE 55 Compliance in Dubai
NC-2009 IEQc7.1:Thermal Comfort—Designposted by Annalise Reichert on
I am working on a project in Dubai, the design engineer has performed a psychrometric analysis using 46.0°C (DB) and 29°C (WB) for climatic design cooling conditions.
Reactivating construction with ESC Plan, no ESC Plan before
NC-2009 SSp1:Construction Activity Pollution Preventionposted by LEED Pro Consultant on
Hello! We have a project that started construction some time ago, and stopped 1 yr ago, leaving only the foundation. At this time, they were not considering LEED as an objective.
Comprobatory docs
NC-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Non-Roofposted by Marcio Alberto Casado Pereira on
We are using a concrete based hardscape. The vendor's cutsheet contains the following information: "SRI for new concrete: 35; SRI for used concrete: 19".
No test of SRI?
NC-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Non-Roofposted by Lise Dannesboe on
Hi! We are using new light grey concrete and new light grey concrete stones on our site. LEED provides typical SRI values, f.ex.
SRI calculation in credit form is off?
NC-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Non-Roofposted by Michelle Bombeck on
The SSc7.1 credit form gives you the option to either manually enter the SRI if you know it, or to enter the emittance and reflectance values and let the form calculate for you.
Is LEED for Homes v4 Available?
Mid-Rise-v4 EAp1:Minimum energy performanceposted by Joel Cesare on
A consultant informed us last week that you currently cannot use LEED for Homes v4. Is this true?
Power generated in Mini Hydro Power Plant
NC-2009 EAc2:On-Site Renewable Energyposted by Keerthi Ratnayake on
Hi, We have a mini hydro power plant project. Can we accommodate the total power generated in the plant towards this credit? Thanks!
Timeline for review
posted by Lawrence Lile on
We have just received our review for combined D&C. What is the deadline to respond to the reviewer's comments?
Paints on the tack welds - HVAC ducts
CS-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatingsposted by Cansin Manyas on
Our S/C wants to use a zinc rich paint on the tack welds of the ducts and he argues that the amount is too low and negligible. I asked for the MSDS and VOC.