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Water Use Reduction Calculator

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

I'm hoping to run by our approach to achieving WEp1 by some experienced LEED APs in the hope to reassuring myself that our approach is acceptable before submitting to USGBC at appeal.

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Fri Nov 27, 2015, 7:21 pm

Paints or sealants applied before building is sealed

CS-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealants
posted by  Patrice McVeigh  on 

Hi, If paints /sealants /adhesives are being applied on site but before the building has been enclosed do they still need to comply with the associated VOC limits?

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Fri Apr 22, 2016, 9:42 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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Option 2 IAQ Testing - Schedule

CI-2009 IEQc3.2:Construction IAQ Management Plan—Before Occupancy
posted by  Anne-Claire BARBERI  on 

Hello, In the reference guide, it is written that for "Option 2 Air Testing", the test must be conducted after construction ends and within 14 days following occupancy.

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Fri Jun 24, 2016, 9:52 am

Cycle network, paths?

NC-v4 LTc6:Bicycle facilities
posted by  Karen Elliott  on 

Does anyone know if paths used for pedestrians and cyclist count as 'off Street' bicycle network. Thanks!

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Thu Feb 25, 2016, 11:37 pm

Calculator Points clarification

Pilot-Credits MRpc102:Legal Wood
posted by  Patrice McVeigh  on 

Can you clarify the number of points available for this ACP? I believe it is 1 but if in the Validation Tap all statements for the point allocations are 'True' then the figure comes to 2.

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