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Schools: Shop-applied primers

Schools-NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materials
posted by  Philip Kabza  on 

Previous restrictions on content of shop-applied primers (such as on structural steel), that were put on hold in v3, appear to not have carried forward at all in v4. Am I correct?

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CEO
Green Commons, LLC
LEEDuser Expert
586 thumbs up
Thu Jan 25, 2018, 10:02 pm

When to perform the waste audit?

EBOM-2009 MRc6:Solid Waste Management—Waste Stream Audit
posted by  Summer Minchew  on 

LEEDuser guidance clearly states that the waste audit should be performed during the Performance period.

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Project Director
WSP USA
LEEDuser Basic Member
381 thumbs up
Thu Jan 25, 2018, 8:49 pm

glass paint & SCAQMD Rule #?

NC-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatings
posted by  Debra a. Lombard  on 

Hi, we are a GC on a LEED NCv2009 project & need to paint some interior glass. I'm trying to confirm the VOCs the paint/coating needs to comply with.

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Reviewers are not paying attention

NC-v4 SSc6:Light pollution reduction
posted by  Bill Swanson  on 

Just got the review comments back on a project.

For Uplight, Option #1 was selected.  BUG rating of fixtures was provided.

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Sustainability Director, Certifications & Compliance
Jacobs
LEEDuser Expert
469 thumbs up
Mon Jan 22, 2018, 3:46 pm

Average Weekend Trips

NC-v4 LTc5:Access to quality transit
posted by  Brendan Isard  on 

We have a project which a bus line provides (15) trips on a Saturday and (11) trips on a Sunday, with an average of (13) trips between the (2) days.  The credit language states that an average

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Fri Jan 19, 2018, 5:01 pm

Utility Bills for REC Green Power Calculations...

NC-2009 EAc6:Green power
posted by  Rick Alfandre  on 

The link below, fromLEEDuser, indicates that if you can use actual utility bills x 50% x 2 yrs to calculate the required quantity of RECs as opposed to the EAc1 energy model design consumption x 35

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LEED Fellow
7group / Energy Opportunities
LEEDuser Expert
4459 thumbs up
Thu Jan 18, 2018, 3:48 pm

Amtrak and Megabus

NC-v4 LTc5:Access to quality transit
posted by  Sara Zoumbaris  on 

Our project is shy of the second weekend trip threshold (108) by 1-ride. We are within walking distance of Amtrak, which has regularly scheduled pickups at our location twice a day.

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Tue Jan 16, 2018, 6:37 pm

Existing building curtainwall reduced glazing %

NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Wade Cooper  on 

I have an existing envelope that is a complete curtain wall assembly that is to be replaced.  The overall WWR for the building is over 70% currently and is being removed and redesigned to

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LEED Fellow
7group / Energy Opportunities
LEEDuser Expert
4459 thumbs up
Tue Jan 16, 2018, 4:06 pm

Gross area v. net area in PI Form 3 and IEQ8.1

NC-2009 PIf3:Occupant and Usage Data
posted by  James Bell  on 

PI Form 3 requires gross area of Occupied Space.

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Ecoimpact Consulting
LEEDuser Expert
171 thumbs up
Mon Jan 15, 2018, 10:20 am

Owner Provided Signage

NC-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Non-Roof
posted by  Summer Minchew  on 

I have a project that will have owner provided signage (naming signage) mounted to architectural canopies.

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