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FSC MIX
CI-2009 MRc7:Certified Woodposted by Viktor Reutherborg on
I'm working on my first LEED project and have a problem with the FSC certification regarding our doors.
100% Solids Epoxy
CI-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealantsposted by Roberto Meza on
I would like to know if a product can be used in a project undergoing certification, however it contains an epoxy that I was told, cannot be measured for it's VOC content.
Is the "EAp2 Section 1.4 table.xls" spreadsheet optional?
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Matt Scott on
My firm uses Carrier HAP and we've been looking for ways to make LEED modeling and documentation more cost effective.
Net vs. Gross tonnage
NC-2009 MRc2:Construction Waste Managementposted by Christine Castellano on
On a demo project where material was brought to multiple recycling centers, some of the recyclers gave me both net and gross tonnage, and some only gave me pounds, which i converted to net tonnage.
Thanks Tristan!
posted by Megan Ritchie Saffitz on
As Director of LEED Support for USGBC and GBCI, I also wanted to share that our improvements relative to customer service have recently earned us a Stevie Award for Customer Service, recognizing th
Meaning of ABS in trip reduction calculations
ND-v2009 NPDc8:Transportation demand managementposted by Noriko Nagazumi on
Hello. Does anyone know the meaning of ABS in the formula below? Trip reduction = ( 1- ( ABS ( 1.5 * h – e ) / ( 1.5 * h + e )) – 0.25 ) / 0.25 * 0.03 Where: h = study area households (or housin
7.1 and 7.2 Overlap?
NC-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Non-Roofposted by Luke Falk on
I have building with zero lot line. Can I receive credit for high SRI hardscape under both credits for the same space on the roof? Do I automatically get 7.1 b/c there's no non-roof area?
LEED Interpretation: Effective Date
posted by Pat Thomas on
What is the ruling on when a LEED interpretation is effective??
Bathrooms and Storage rooms
NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performanceposted by Nelina Loiselle on
According to the IEQ space matrix bathrooms and storage rooms are excluded from VRP calculations for IEQp1, would they still be excluded from 100% OA systems?
IEQp1-A1 Statement "Would need over 100% OA Intake"
NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performanceposted by James Doyle on
Our 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 end of the IEQp1-A1 VAV data input form.