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Used Furniture with Recycled Content
CI-2009 MRc4:Recycled Contentposted by Kristine Byers on
Our project is a TI which includes the renovation of several floors of a corporate office building. The tenant is bringing with them a substantial amount of used furniture.
EA Credit 1 ACP (Alternative Compliance Path)
CS-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performanceposted by Harry Flamm on
Can someone direct me to any supporting information that explains the use of the Alternative Compliance Path for EA Credit 1 ACP?
View Preserving Shade
Retail-CI-v2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and views - daylightposted by Lon Stephenson on
Is there any criteria as far as what a View Preserving Shade actually is? There are openness factors as low as 1%; yes, you can see through them, but not much.
Option 1 - Reduction Combination?
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Cynthia Estrada on
We are looking at this credit for our project and after reading a few posts and reviewing the WEc1 form in LEED online my question is; the NC 2009 reference guide states that "Reductions must be at
IEQc4.5 Uncertified Furnishings
CI-2009 IEQc4.5:Low-Emitting Materials—Systems Furniture and Seatingposted by Emily Neal on
Hello, I'm a little confused with this credit. I've entered all the information that I have for the systems furniture that is Greenguard or ANSI certified. I have one piece that is not certified.
Exception to Vestibules in ASHRAE?
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Sara Greenwood on
Hello, I am working on a project in Climate Zone 4 and was wondering if there is any guidance that pertains to buildings with entries that open to a ventilated parking structure which would allow u
Accounting for Shower Use by non-building occupants
EBOM-2009 WEp1:Minimum Indoor Plumbing Fixture and Fitting Efficiencyposted by Deborah Lucking on
We have a campus project where FTEs from a number of buildings have access to showers and lockers in a separate "clubhouse" building.
Special Needs Student Equipment (Schools 2009)
Pilot-Credits EQpc78:Design for active occupantsposted by Cynthia Kaplan on
Has anyone had success with this pilot credit by including "active" furniture for special needs students?
LEED approved paints and coatins
NC-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatingsposted by Luis Galvan on
If a lacquer or varnish meets the low VOC criteria required by IEQc4.2 but does not state that it qualifies to meet LEED requirments.
Baseline system for hybrid service hot water system
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Vernon Smith on
Our Proposed project (LEED 2009 NC) has a hybrid service hot water system that uses a water-source heat pump as the primary hot water generator and has a heat exchanger as a backup downstream of t