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Equipment Re-use, is an ID credit the best place?
NC-2009 IDc1:Innovation in Designposted by Mike Stopka on
Hello, I am working on a Commercial Interiors project. There will be significant equipment and appliance re-use. From what I understand, equipment and appliance re-use cannot factor into MRc3 I
Contact your senators!
posted by Michelle Robinson Schwarting on
Thanks, Ivy, for the links! For everyone else: Ivy Glasgow's first link (https://forcechange.com/64616/dont-restrict-standards-for-energy-saving-technology/) has language for a petition letter (ab
LEED vs Global Green vs The next rating system
posted by Wyan DeFilippo on
Here is what I care about the most when it comes to any rating system I would support and model my business after: 1 Will it actually help the environment? 2 Transparency (close to number 1 b
LEED CI and EBOM and transfer after building is sold
posted by Todd Bundren on
Does the LEED CI and / or EBOM certification transfer to the new owner if the buiding is sold? I am assuming the new owner would need to get recertified for EBOM...but i am not sure about CI.
Timeline on reports
EBOM-2009 EAp3:Fundamental Refrigerant Managementposted by Hugh Hagues on
I have a third party report and analysis on my CFC eliminiation options. However, the report was conducted in 2009.
Material reuse based on cost or volume
NC-2009 MRc3:Materials Reuseposted by Mahbuba Khan AIA, LEED AP BD+C on
I am working on an international LEED NC 2009 project.
Municipal tertiary treated water transported in on tankers?
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Natalie Tan on
Hi, is anyone aware if USGBC will accept municipal tertiary treated water that is not piped in for irrigation but occasionally conveyed to site via owner's tankers and stored in water storage tank
Sand Filter
Pilot-Credits WEpc17:Cooling tower water useposted by Kenner Kingston on
The credit requirement #5 asks for a "diagram showing meter locations, sand filter.: Is a sand filter required to meet the credit?
"wood wars"
NC-2009 MRc7:Certified Woodposted by Doreen Kruschina on
In Quality Terms there is not much difference between FSC, SFI and PEFC, i guess. Working on a Project in Czech Republic it is hard to find ANY certified timber products. The contractor finally has
Comprehensive waste management program
CS-2009 MRp1:Storage and Collection of Recyclablesposted by Michael E. Edmonds-Bauer on
We heard that LEED allows an ID credit for implementing a comprehensive waste management program. We are thinking about collecting and send to recycling electronics, tonners, printing cartridges,