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Furniture Only?
Pilot-Credits MRpc80:Environmentally preferable interior finishes and furnishingsposted by Lida Lewis on
Without guidance on "Other USGBC approved multi-attribute certification programs" outside of BIFMA, we plan to submit this Pilot Credit wholly on the furniture dimension of our project. We used Kn
White Membrane Roofs and Dirt
NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roofposted by Carrie Webster on
We are often disappointed by how muddy and stained our high SRI low-slope membrane roofs are when the building is turned over from the contractor.
IEQp1
NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performanceposted by Gordon Nielson on
I am having troubles understanding what is a single zone system and a multiple-zone system and how to fill out the forms.
Move-in versus construction
posted by Mark Donahue on
Is there a system that can be used for a simple move in (furniture only) for a commercial office space in a non-LEED-certified building?
Military Dormitories
NC-2009 SSc2:Development Density and Community Connectivityposted by Paul Zanglin on
Does an area with military dormitories meet the intent of a 'residential area'? The military dormitories house single service members and geographical bachelors.
Elevator Shafts in high rise condo
NC-2009 IEQp2:Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) Controlposted by Chris Wisniewski on
I am the HERS rater working on a 80+ story condominium high rise. It is intended to be a "smoking permitted" building. Some of the residential units have in-unit access to the elevators.
Making the Shipping Company Take the Packaging?
EBOM-2009 MRc6:Solid Waste Management—Waste Stream Auditposted by Kimberlee Dobbins on
I know I read about a company doing this, but I can not seem to find who it was, or how it was done.
Previously Developed AND Wetlands
NC-v4 LTc2:Sensitive land protectionposted by Becky Johnson on
My building is being constructed on previously developed land, however there is a strip of jurisdictional wetlands on site that we are relocating.
Autocontrol vs smart sensor-activated faucets and duration times
NC-v4 WEp2:Indoor water use reductionposted by Heather DeGrella on
Per the LEEDv4 Reference Guide "Duration-based savings from auto-control faucets w/ automatic fixture sensors or metering controls are no longer allowed in the design case.
Pilot Credit 101
Pilot-Credits EQpc78:Design for active occupantsposted by Kiyomi Kurooka on
This was the first time our office participated in a Pilot Credit.