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NC-v4 MRc3:Building product disclosure and optimization - sourcing of raw materialsposted by Theresa Lehman on
Does anyone know if the Legal Wood pilot is used is lieu of FSC Wood requirements, does the woodworker who is making the cabinets out of FSC, or any other acceptabl e certification program (SFI, AT
Greenbuild 2024 Show & Tell registration now open!
posted by Amanda Farman on
Whether you’re attending Greenbuild 2024 or live near the Philadelphia area, join us for BuildingGreen’s annual Greenbuild Show & Tell!
Option 4 - Sound Environment Credit
posted by Austin Hinners on
The acoustic credit here still doesn't seem to provide a meaningful challenge to create better building designs.
Reduced Embodied Carbon
posted by Takiya Foskey on
Is paint considered to be part of the wall assembly?
Materials & Resources – Low Emitting Materials
posted by Takiya Foskey on
Given that the LEED program will be updated every five years, the thresholds for low emitting materials should be increased to the proposed values in phases (from the LEED v4.1 value of 75 % c
Materials & Resources – Building Product Disclosure and Optimization
posted by Takiya Foskey on
The point system still requires clarification. A realistic example, with numerical values, should be provided to demonstrate the calculation of points
Last chance to comment on LEED v5
posted by Nadav Malin on
Weigh in on the second public comment draft of LEED v5 here. You can reply to this thread or use the "Post a Question/Comment" button to start a new thread.
Building Product Disclosure and Optimization - Climate Health
posted by Steven Kooy on
Current language awards additional points for products that reduce their carbon footprint by 15% below the industry average. Furniture does not have an industry average.
Comment LEED V5: Bird Collision Deterrent Necessary Step
posted by Chloe Crumley on
Thank you for the opportunity to submit comments the draft version (v.5) of the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification criteria.