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Green Power - India

CI-2009 EAc4:Green Power
posted by  Sundararaj Subburaman  on 

As a wind turbine manufacturing company, we have wind mills installed all over the country. In this regard, we would like to pursue for the Green power credit under EA c4.

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CIVITA
LEEDuser Basic Member
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Mon Aug 13, 2012, 6:43 pm

Self-closing doors

NC-2009 IEQc5:Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Control
posted by  Maura Adams  on 

The labs in this high school building do not have self-closing doors because of life safety recommendations and faculty preference.

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Mechanical Engineer
Integral Group
LEEDuser Expert
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Mon Aug 13, 2012, 5:14 pm

Clean energy bought in Mexico

NC-2009 EAc6:Green power
posted by  Alicia Villanueva  on 

I am working in a project for which my client has made a contract with the Mexican only company to receive 100% of its energy from clean energy source which means wind farms in Oaxaca, Mexico.

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Mon Aug 13, 2012, 5:13 pm

Hidden HVAC & Fire Fighting Pipes

NC-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatings
posted by  Abdulrahman Sherazy  on 

Are the primer and topcoat applied to the fire fighting and HVAC systems pipes required to be compliant with VOC limits if the pipes are hidden inside the wall and flooring layers or above the fals

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LEED AP bd+c - Sr. Architect
Midrar Development Management
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Mon Aug 13, 2012, 4:38 pm

LEED CI IEQ C3.2

CI-2009 IEQc3.2:Construction IAQ Management Plan—Before Occupancy
posted by  ravi singh  on 

If the building has VRV system, how to go about this credit and what can be the process for flush out here ?

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Sustainability
Platinum
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Mon Aug 13, 2012, 3:56 pm

Discrepancy between PIform3 and WE P1 re: Occupancy

Calculating FTEs
posted by  Lawrence Lile  on 

In PI Form 3 (Occupant and Usage Data), it asks for FTE Occupants. This is defined on page 170 of the Reference guide as including retail customers. Yet on WE prereq.

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Chief Engineer
Lile Engineering, LLC
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Sat Aug 11, 2012, 5:39 pm

LEED Certified or Certifiable?

General forums
posted by  Michele Skupic  on 

Fantastic recap and excellent points on these "real time" issues. I was just having this very discussion with a prominent, and very green, infill developer.

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Greenbank Associates
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Sat Aug 11, 2012, 6:46 am

Regional Materials / Recycled Content Spreadsheet Protocol

NC-2009 MRc5:Regional Materials
posted by  Kendal Neitzke  on 

The latest LEED Online version 04 for MRc4 Recycled Content and MRc5 Regional Materials now has a stand alone spreadsheet which is much easier to complete.

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Principal
Warren Architecture
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Fri Aug 10, 2012, 8:15 pm

Building with a Machine Shop

EBOM-2009 IEQc3.2:Green Cleaning—Custodial Effectiveness Assessment
posted by  Andy Rhoades  on 

I am working on a building that includes a machine shop on the first floor that accounts for more than 10% of the total building area. Does the shop need to be included in the APPA audit?

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Fri Aug 10, 2012, 5:42 pm

Millwork and white boards

NC-2009 IEQc4.4:Low-Emitting Materials—Composite Wood and Agrifiber Products
posted by  Maura Adams  on 

I was under the impression that millwork and white boards were not included in this credit because they're not "base building materials." I just got a LEED review back stating that they are include

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Thornton Tomasetti
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Fri Aug 10, 2012, 1:29 pm