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4 PCH Testing and SBR Verification
NC-2009 IEQc3.2:Construction IAQ Management Plan—Before Occupancyposted by Tom Nichols on
Can anyone assist with the 4-PCH IAQ testing exclusion? We are having difficulty verifying that all flooring products do not contain SBR.
Indoor AHUs and MERV 13 filters
EBOM-2009 IEQc1.4:IAQ Best Management Practices—Reduce Particulates in Air Distributionposted by Wendy Gibson on
The first paragragh in your "birds eye view" states that "As of November 2010, a USGBC addendum removed a requirement for return air circulation to also have MERV 13 filtration." Below is the Novem
Cost of LEED and Influencing the Selection of Credits
posted by Philip Murphy on
Hi all - I hope I am posting this in the right place. Sorry I am pretty new to this site but my experience here has been awesome so far.
Interested to See What Happens!
posted by Melissa Wrolstad on
As a member who spent a great deal of time reading drafts and commenting on most versions of LEED v4 - my experience verifies the Openshaw claim that most comments were not truly addressed by chang
DOD and USGBC Agremeent for BEQ and ASHRAE 90.1
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performanceposted by Suzanne Johnson on
I received a document by NAVFAC, which includes a statement that DOD and USGBC have agreed that BEQs are to be considered commercial facilities for transient populations under ASHRAE Std 90.1.
Addition to an Existing Building
posted by Henrique Mendes on
Hello Everyone. Our client is going to build an addition to an existing building. This building is factory which runs a production line.
Unavailable rainfall data
NC-2009 SSc6.1:Stormwater Design—Quantity Controlposted by Magda Aghababyan on
Hello, We have a project in Sri Lanka where we try to attempt this credit via percentile rainfall event option. However we find difficulty of getting continuous 30 year rainfall data.
Definition of building alteration
EBOM-2009 MRc3:Sustainable Purchasing—Facility Alterations and Additionsposted by Jorng-ren Chern on
Our project team has a question about the definition of building alteration for LEED-EB certification. According to the reference guide, the minimum alteration “include construction activity by mor
Transportation on Weekends
NC-2009 SSc4.1:Alternative Transportation—Public Transportation Accessposted by Donald Green on
I received a Review Comment questioning the availability of bus routes on the weekend as follows: "it appears that only one bus route is accessible on weekends.
OA damper that closes at certain conditions
EBOM-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performanceposted by Darin Amsberry on
We are working on getting an 8-story office building LEED EBOM certified. The system utilizes large built up air handlers to provide supply air to fan powered VAV boxes.