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Desk Lamps EBOM-2009 MRc2: Sustainable Purchasing—Durable Goods posted by Reynaldo Castro* on Feb 4, 2010, 11:40 am* When buying desk lamps, would having Energy Star rated light bulbs be sufficient enough? Or do the actual lamps have to be Energy Star rated? Last reply: Jenny Carney, Feb 6, 2010, 7:10 pm	1	Jenny Carney LEEDuser Expert Vice President WSP Sat Feb 6, 2010, 7:10 pm
Off-site labor costs NC-2009 MRc4: Recycled Content posted by Mara Baum* on Feb 5, 2010, 9:23 pm* To what extent is shop labor included in material costs? With increases in shop fabrication, this could be a big issue. Clearly there is labor that goes into the manufacture of every product,... Last reply: Nadav Malin, Feb 6, 2010, 9:44 am	1	Nadav Malin LEEDuser Moderator CEO BuildingGreen, Inc. Sat Feb 6, 2010, 9:44 am
Interior Light Leak Reduction- High Bay Warehouse NC-2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction posted by Dan Prows* on Feb 5, 2010, 3:51 pm* Hello all, Regarding light leaking from a high...	0
Off Site Renewable Energy EBOM-2009 EAc4: On-Site and Off-Site Renewable Energy posted by Reynaldo Castro* on Jan 9, 2010, 3:23 am* According to LEED-EBOM... Last reply: Lana Malone, Feb 3, 2010, 4:01 pm	2	Lana Malone LEEDuser Basic Member Director of Business Development- Green Building Team Leader Renewable Choice Energy Wed Feb 3, 2010, 4:01 pm
Dark Sky Calcs NC-2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction posted by Lawrence Lile* on Feb 3, 2010, 3:21 pm* If you've got full cutoff fixtures you are usually set. However, if you have a situation like we had earlier, with some angled spotlights, you've got a problem. We actually took IES data and...	0
Calculating FTE/Transients for Hospital environments NC-2009 WEc3: Water Use Reduction posted by Lauren Sparandara* on Feb 1, 2010, 2:53 pm* I was wondering if the USGBC has provided any guidance regarding calculating the... Last reply: Mara Baum, Feb 3, 2010, 3:07 pm	1	Mara Baum LEEDuser Premium Member Partner, Architecture & Sustainability DIALOG Wed Feb 3, 2010, 3:07 pm
Grabbing a non-contiguous park NC-2009 SSc5.1: Site development - protect or restore habitat posted by Lauren Sparandara* on Feb 1, 2010, 3:14 pm* A project I am working on is going to be utilizing an off-site park (it's across the street) for stormwater management. Would it be possible for our project to include this non-contiguous park as... Last reply: Jean Marais, Feb 3, 2010, 7:06 am	1	Jean Marais LEEDuser Basic Member b.i.g. Bechtold DesignBuilder Expert Wed Feb 3, 2010, 7:06 am
Hospital water use? NC-2009 WEc3: Water Use Reduction posted by Tommy Linstroth* on Jan 21, 2010, 11:26 am* In the credit language, hospital patient rooms are allowed to have faucets with 2.2 gpm. Does this hold true for operating rooms and doc offices? It seems it should, as in those areas you don't... Last reply: Lauren Sparandara, Feb 1, 2010, 3:01 pm	2	Lauren Sparandara LEEDuser Expert Sustainability Manager Google Mon Feb 1, 2010, 3:01 pm
What about if no-use at all of 4 of the 5 mentioned equipments? Schools-2009 WEc4: Process water use reduction posted by Habitech Distretto Tecnologico Trentino* on Jan 22, 2010, 1:13 pm* If in the school kitchen there is a dishwasher with the required performance and no one of the other 4 water consuming equipments listed in the requirement, together with the compliance to the... Last reply: Andrea Traber, Jan 29, 2010, 4:00 pm	1	Andrea Traber LEEDuser Basic Member Director, Sustainable Buildings and Operations KEMA Fri Jan 29, 2010, 4:00 pm
Dark Sky Ordinance vs ASHRAE/IESNA 90.1 2007 NC-2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction posted by PREMNATH SUNDHARAM* on Jan 29, 2010, 1:59 pm* Hello All, I have a project that is required to meet its own jurisdictional dark sky ordinance. In reviewing the ordinance, it appears to be very similar to IESNA in its approach, but...	0