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Non-default shower use

CI-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reduction
posted by  Susannah Goddard  on 

The USGBC raised the following query in our project design stage review: "It is not clear that the shower usage reported accurately reflects the usage patterns of the project.

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Thu Sep 25, 2014, 8:35 pm

EPDs used in CS project, can be accounted for in CI project?

CI-v4 MRc3:Building product disclosure and optimization - environmental product declarations
posted by  Sara Johansson  on 

If a CI project is located in a CS building and the tenant requires no fit out, can EPDs for products in the tenants space in the CS certification be used for the CI certification?

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Mon Apr 10, 2017, 2:26 pm

Prefinished wood flooring: alternative to emissions testing?

NC-2009 IEQc4.3:Low-Emitting Materials—Flooring Systems
posted by  Sue Clark  on 

We are specifying an FSC-certified wood floor that has a white pigmented wax finish.

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Overnight apartments

EBOM-2009 WEp1:Minimum Indoor Plumbing Fixture and Fitting Efficiency
posted by  Sara Johansson  on 

Hi! My Project has space types office, apartments (with residents) and overnight apartments (rented by the office tenant for office guests).

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Tue Dec 1, 2015, 10:19 pm

Open Space: Fence

NC-v4 SSc3:Open space
posted by  Sophie Brauer  on 

Hello, I'm trying to assess how much of our project site qualifies as open space.

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Mon May 2, 2016, 3:49 pm

A shared storm water tank with other projects

CS-2009 SSc6.1:Stormwater Design—Quantity Control
posted by  Francesco Allaix  on 

I have a LEED project where they plan a storm water tank that will be a shared one with two other buildings next to the LEED project building.

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Thu Jan 19, 2017, 5:52 pm

Steel lockers BIFMA testing

CI-2009 IEQc4.5:Low-Emitting Materials—Systems Furniture and Seating
posted by  Anna Korinkova  on 

We have steel lockers on our project which shall be produced by a steel company and painted in the factory. They claim to use low VOC or zero VOC paints.

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Tue Oct 18, 2016, 3:52 pm

PPA as renewable energy production?

CS-v4 EAc5:Renewable energy production
posted by  Lai-San wong  on 

Hi! In the requirement for EAc5 (BD+C) it is stated: "The use of solar gardens or community renewable energy systems is allowed if both of the following requirements are met.

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Mon Aug 28, 2017, 1:41 pm

Switching between Options 1 and 2

CI-v4 EAc2:Optimize energy performance
posted by  Meike Borchers  on 

We have submitted our initial design stage submittal and received commentary on our Option 2 approach - Prescriptive compliance.

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