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Phased Core & Shell + CI Project

LEED Rating System Selection
posted by  Mauricio Feldsberg  on 

My client is going to renovate a building that they currently own and will be the sole tenant of.

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Integrative Analysis of Building Materials-- How to Get Manufacturer Buy-In?

Pilot-Credits MRpc103:Integrative Analysis of Building Materials
posted by  Marina Rullo  on 

I've completed this pilot credit a few times now, and I'm wondering if anyone else has thought about this: what is the incentive for manufacturers to disclose this information upfront?

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Baseline Energy Model - Outside Air Ventilation Rate for Zoo Spaces

NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Mini Laird  on 

We would like to confirm our approach to determining the outside air ventilation rate for a Zoo project for the Baseline energy model, specifically for an animal holding area.

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EQc Low Emitting Materials - butyl sealant that meets requirements

NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materials
posted by  Theresa Lehman  on 

The subcontractor supplying the commercial kitchen equipment for a project included a sealant (Premier XtraBond 1500NS) in their submittal that is not compliant with the LEED EQc Low-Emitting Mater

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Sustainability Coordinator
Elkus Manfredi Architects
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Tue Aug 12, 2025, 6:31 pm

Medical space types not listed in the Minimum IAQ Performance Calculator

Healthcare-v4 EQp1:Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by  Edgar Arevalo  on 

I am currently working on a LEED v4 Healthcare project, and the Minimum IAQ Performance calculator does not have space types that would be typical for a medical center or hospital.  I feel we

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TLC Engineering Solutions
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Mon Aug 11, 2025, 10:06 pm

Sourcing of Raw Materials - Materials Reuse in a Historic Building

NC-v4.1 MRc3:Sourcing of Raw Materials
posted by  Ruth Kurz  on 

Hi all, we are in the process of completely renovating a historic office tower with the aim of achieving a LEED CS Gold certification.

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Sustainable Design Director
Bell Architects
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Mon Aug 11, 2025, 8:12 pm

Integrative Analysis of Building Materials

Pilot-Credits MRpc103:Integrative Analysis of Building Materials
posted by  Chris Lombardo  on 

Our project team pursued this credit and found it easliy achievable given the pursuit of the MRc BPDO (EPD/HPD) credit categories.

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The Sheward Partnership LLC
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Fri Aug 8, 2025, 6:40 pm

MRpc103 Integrative Analysis of Building Materials

NC-v4 INc1:Innovation
posted by  Rosa Cheney  on 

This is not the first time we have pursued this credit.  We ended up doing new materials/products for this project compared to others.

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proposed energy savings for unfinished spaces based on local energy code?

CS-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Erin Holdenried  on 

Nowadays, many local energy codes are exceeding LEED's ASHRAE 90.1-2010 Baseline.  Has anybody successfully claimed energy savings for unfinished tenant spaces based on local code?

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