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producer declaration
CS-2009 MRc4:Recycled Contentposted by Agnieszka Rylska on
We received a declaration from a material producer stating that the product "contains ca. 80% recycled content" and "we assume that 50% comes from post-consumer".
Alternative Transportation: Walking?
NC-2009 SSc4.1:Alternative Transportation—Public Transportation Accessposted by Janice Rogers on
We are renovating a small health clinic on a small restricted military Post. The people who use this clinic live on Post or are students on Post.
Never Have Cooling Towers
Pilot-Credits WEpc17:Cooling tower water useposted by Janice Rogers on
We do small renovations and have never installed or replaced a cooling tower. Do I still have a "no" credit even if I can't meet the criteria of the credit because we don't have the equipment?
Mechanical System by Future Tenant
CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Andrew Chan on
We have an office core/shell project that we are considering for certification. The Owner may want to just design a small mechanical unit to service the restrooms and not much more.
Current Energystar equipment not available
CI-2009 EAc1.4:Optimize Energy Performance—Equipment and Appliancesposted by CT G on
We are working on an international project and the client is looking to purchase Energystar all-in-one computers.
Aerothermal Energy
NC-v4 EAc5:Renewable energy productionposted by Helena Garcia on
We're designing a system based on renewable energy installation for new construction. A part of this installation would performed by aerotermal energy.
Toilets for customer use
Retail-CI-v4 WEc1:Indoor water use reductionposted by Karen Elliott on
We have a small retail unit with no toilet access for customers.
Plans & policies
Pilot-Credits IPpc88:LEED O+M Starter Kitposted by Pia Öhrling on
I Think to many Projects just follow the templates that are available since they know that is the easiest way to get the reviewers to approve. There should be more freedom when establishing policys
Irrigation Submetering
EBOM-v4 SSp1:Site management policyposted by Ileana Delgado on
Under the Site Management Policy template there is an area on irrigation management which explains the procedure for a proper preventive maintenance, and it mentions: Check for leaks using irrigati
Threshold Error: Minimum Energy Performance Calculator v2009
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Kristina Bach on
Our LEED-NC v2009 project (which has the v06 EAp2/EAc1 LEED Credit Form) is attempting to utilize the new required excel calculator and following Option 1 (http://www.usgbc.org/resources/minimum-en