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Hiring CxA for Construction other than one hired during Design
NC-v4 EAc1:Enhanced commissioningposted by mohammad Hassan on
Can a different CxA for a project Construction Phase be hired other than the one hired during Design Phase ?
v4 SSc6 - Hardscape requires a minimum of 0.2 fc to be counted
posted by Bill Swanson on
Been awhile since this thread has been used. This has come up on a project and we lost on appeal so I'm sharing this information with everyone. Any area being claimed in the wattage baseline calc
list of approved programs?
NC-v4 MRc4:Building product disclosure and optimization - material ingredientsposted by emily reese moody on
I could have sworn I saw a link somewhere in LEEDUser to a list of approved programs to use for this credit (that also gets updated as USGBC adds more programs), but can't find it now. Did I imagin
CARB and ECO-Certified
posted by Erika Duran on
I have a sub that just submitted documentation for Particle board that is "Third party certified (California ARB approve TPC-1) to comply with CCR 93120.2 (CARB Composite Wood ATCM).
Pending Systems for Commissioning
NC-2009 EAp1:Fundamental Commissioning of Building Energy Systemsposted by Shabari Shaily Gerber on
Hi We are currently busy with LEED documentation of a manufacturing facility that is under operation for a year now.
Ground-Mounted Solar PV Arrays
NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Spaceposted by J Douglas Dietrich on
If there is an open space with (1) a ground-mounted solar PV array and (2) native plantings or adapted vegetation beneath the PV panels and around them so as not to block sunlight, would the area b
BD+C New Construction - New Stadium
NC-v4 MPR2:Must use reasonable LEED boundariesposted by Quentin Jackson on
Hi all, I'm preparing to register a new project (new stadium) and would like to double check that it is a 'single building'.
C&S 2009 Office bldg, hotel tenant impact
NC-2009 PIf3:Occupant and Usage Dataposted by James Emery on
We have a 31 storey office tower under construction and slated for substantial in October 2017. It was designed and construction started without any confirmed tenants.
EPA New Version
NC-v4 SSp1:Construction activity pollution preventionposted by Jennifer Webb on
The EPA has issued the 2017 Construction General Permit (see web page https://www.epa.gov/npdes/stormwater-discharges-construction-activities-2017-cgp) that became effective on February 16, 2017.
LEED methodology for calculating water use/efficiency baseline
NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reductionposted by Kwame Emmanuel on
Greetings, I am currently researching the LEED methodology for calculating a water use/efficiency baseline for the housing sector. Any links or advice would be greatly appreciated. Regards.