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Restoring Soils under Pavement
NC-v4 SSc2:Site development - protect or restore habitatposted by Nicole Pandolfo on
If your project scope is restoring the soils in areas which will then be paved with pervious pavers in lieu of vegitation, can that area still count towards Option 1 for On-Site restoration?
Cogeneration / Combined Heat and Power - Electricity Lead
NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Victoria Watson on
Hi all, does anyone have any reference to USGBC guidance or experience in modeling CHP when it is electricity lead not thermal lead?
Laundry Room not intended for housekeeping activities, chemical storage, mixing, or disposal.
NC-2009 IEQc5:Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Controlposted by Ashley Hu on
Hi everyone,
1. Our project has a laundry room inside of an office space which is not intended for housekeeping activities, chemical storage, mixing, or disposal.
Library: number of spaces and type of markings for Car/Vanpool or Fuel Efficient Vehicles
CI-2009 SSc3.3:Alternative Transportation—Parking Availabilityposted by Fletcher Bruegger on
We are rennovating the interior only of a public library, no new parking is being added as part of this project, however, we are hoping to qualify for the 3.3 credits. Two questions:
Can sanitation maintenance garage apply as a warehouse?
NC-v4 EQc1:Enhanced indoor air quality strategiesposted by Edgar Arevalo on
I ask because according to the LEED v4 reference guide, garage spaces in warehouses and distribution centers are no required to install permanent entryway systems at the doors from the exterior to
Concrete contribution to MR credits
NC-v4 MRc2:Building product disclosure and optimization - environmental product declarationsposted by Pooja Sannamani on
We have a concrete supplier who has participated in general industry-wide EPD and has a Sustainability Report (GRI).
Cost of LEED v4 Building Design and Construction
posted by Joe McLean on
To whom it may concern,
Bio-based products / USDA BioPreferred designation
EBOM-v4 MRc4:Solid waste management - ongoingposted by Sarah Martinez on
Would a product that is recognized by the USDA BioPreferred program contribute to the 60% threshold for on-going purchases of environmentally preferable products?
Location of car/vanpools for project with perimeter parking strategy
NC-2009 SSc4.4:Alternative Transportation—Parking Capacityposted by Sandy Mendler on
Our project has a total of 139 parking spaces at the perimeter of the campus, with ONLY ADA/handicap and six (6) short-term visitor spaces at a close in drop off area.
Prescriptive Calculations for Retail located inboard of base building envelope
Retail-CI-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Stacey Olson on
I'm working on a project located within an existing indoor shopping mall. The retail space does not abut to the exterior envelope.