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Metered Lavatory Defaults

NC-2009 WEp1:Water use reduction
posted by  Denise Dauplaise  on 

Through a series of circumstances, we are in the appeal process to try and meet WEp1.

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Berners-Schober Associates
LEEDuser Basic Member
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Thu Feb 12, 2015, 8:44 pm

FSC Recycled -VS- FSC new wood

NC-2009 MRc7:Certified wood
posted by  Esther Kohout  on 

It is my understanding that if you create a product made up of composite panels like MDF, plywood, particle board, and the like, and all the material is FSC Certified recycled.

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Jason Grant Consulting
LEEDuser Expert
115 thumbs up
Wed Feb 11, 2015, 3:24 pm

Ill advised to submit EAp2 and EAc6 under combined review?

NC-2009 EAc6:Green power
posted by  Kathryn West  on 

If I submit for combined review and get comments on my energy model then my EAc6 REC purchase can't be approved, right?

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LEED AP BD+C, O+M, Green Globes Professional
JLL
LEEDuser Basic Member
112 thumbs up
Tue Feb 10, 2015, 10:18 pm

Low-temperature chemical dishwashers

CI-2009 EAc1.4:Optimize energy performance - equipment and appliances
posted by  Susan Di Giulio  on 

The kitchen consultant on our project has specified a Hobart LT-1 LOW-TEMP CHEMICAL DISHWASHER. While most Hobart products are E-Star, this one is not.

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LEED Fellow
7group / Energy Opportunities
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Mon Feb 2, 2015, 4:40 pm

Modeling Water-source Variable Refrigerant Volume Systems

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Eric Webber  on 

Hey everyone, I have a question about the best software choice and modeling strategy for water-source VRV (or VRF) systems.

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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Fri Jan 30, 2015, 3:59 pm

Is this strictly for non-profit organizations?

Pilot-Credits IPpc81:Green training for contractors, trades, operators and service workers
posted by  SIG - Sustainability Main Account  on 

Having worked for a green building educational non-profit and now working for a green building educational (for-profit) company that also provides LEED administration and consulting....

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WSP USA
LEEDuser Basic Member
381 thumbs up
Mon Jan 26, 2015, 9:01 pm

State DEQ-Listed Brownfield Site - credit denied

NC-2009 SSc3:Brownfield redevelopment
posted by  Michele Otazua  on 

In our first review, our credit was denied. We are on a zero lot line property with the building occupying the entire site, but the site is listed on the state DEQ register of brownfield sites.

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Studio4, LLC
LEEDuser Expert
120 thumbs up
Mon Jan 26, 2015, 9:00 pm

BDC Material & Resource Calculator- Percentage Regional

CS-2009 MRc5:Regional materials
posted by  Suha Hyderabad  on 

I have a question regarding the BDC Material Tracker, % Regional.

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GREENSQUARE
LEEDuser Expert
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Sun Jan 25, 2015, 8:07 pm

Plastic Cement Welding & PVC Welding

CS-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-emitting materials - adhesives and sealants
posted by  Lilian Seow  on 

Page 509-LEED Reference Guide 2009-SCAQMD 1168 [2005]-Table 1 shows the VOC limits for: PVC Welding - 510 g/l Plastic Cement Welding - 250 g/l Most common brands/manufacturers like Oatey, Ipex, We

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LSDesignworks @ Vancouver, BC Canada
LEEDuser Basic Member
9 thumbs up
Thu Jan 22, 2015, 12:14 am

Two new buildings joined by unconditioned walkway

NC-2009 MPR2:Must be a complete, permanent building or space
posted by  P Fanfulik  on 

I have a new bus garage (maintenance and admin offices) connected to the fuel/wash building by an open air bridge (unconditioned space).

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Certifications Department Manager, Epsten Group, Inc.
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Wed Jan 21, 2015, 5:30 pm