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SRI for 3+yr-old GRAVEL

NC-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Non-Roof
posted by  rebecca costanzo  on 

Does anyone have a chart with SRI ranges for gravel 3+ years aged. Trying to get a ballpark number to see if it's worth testing or getting new white gravel for the client for LEED4 submission.

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Wed Jun 26, 2019, 8:49 pm

Credit IEQ 4.1, 4.2, 4.3: Wood Floor Sanding Sealer

NC-2009 IEQc4.3:Low-Emitting Materials—Flooring Systems
posted by  Brianne Smith  on 

We have submitted our preliminary construction submittal, and included the sanding sealer for the wood gym floor under IEQ 4.1 (VOC 350 g/L).

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Mon Jun 24, 2019, 2:09 pm

Will "no-mow" lawn or "low grow seeded"lawn count for vegetated area?

NC-v4 SSc3:Open space
posted by  Qian P  on 

I am not sure if "no-mow lawn" or "low grow seeded"lawn counted for vegetated area. They are not turf grass, which need lots of water and high maintenance. 

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CannonDesign
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Fri Jun 21, 2019, 8:56 pm

New retail store in an existing building

Retail-CI-v4 LTc5:Reduced parking footprint
posted by  Charlotte Bodnar  on 

The store is being renovated and is located in an existing building.

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Spec language for GHG Emissions tracking during construction

Green Commons
posted by  Yarden Harari  on 

Has anyone had a Contractor track GHG emissions during construction? If so, any advice on how to include that in the project specifications?

 

Thanks!

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Green Commons, LLC
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Thu Jun 20, 2019, 9:59 pm

Multiple Thermostats on One VAV Box for Individual Occupant Spaces

NC-v4 EQc5:Thermal comfort
posted by  James Keohane  on 

To demonstrate compliance with the 50% requirement for Individual Occupant Spaces:  Is it acceptable to have one VAV box with two(2) thermostats/sensors serving 2 of 3 offices?  Thermosta

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EUA
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Thu Jun 20, 2019, 4:16 pm

Planning our Inaugural Summit

Sustainable MEP Leaders
posted by  Nadav Malin  on 

Plans are coming together for this Summit! Here's what we know (at least tentatively) so far:

Location:
Chicago, SmithGroup office

Timing: 
July 9-10, 2019

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Green Commons, LLC
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Thu Jun 20, 2019, 2:39 pm