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EQ Space Matrix file on USGBC's website is damaged
posted by John McFarland on
Would someone be able to share the current April 2015 copy of the EQ Space Matrix on this site without linking to USGBC Credit Resources?
Garage/service openings with driveway crossings at sidewalk
Pilot-Credits PC14:Walkable Streetsposted by Qiongwen Kong on
This is in regards to the requirements 6 and 7. 6 - No more than 20% of the street frontage includes garage or service bay openings. Alley access is used instead, if available.
Common Area Spaces/Tenant Fit Out
CS-2009 EAc1:Optimize energy performanceposted by Heather South on
I am working on a Core & Shell LEED 2009 project and am wondering if for the energy simulation model on the proposed building versus the baseline, should we only include the shared common space
Material Reuse
NC-2009 MRc3:Materials reuseposted by Scott Gharda on
I am working on a project where we will be renovating an existing 2 story warehouse to turn it into office space.
LEED Design submital - First Review
posted by Bridget Brock on
At what point do you make the initial design submittal? I have a project that has the 50% construction documents being currently reviewed by the building department.
Regularly Occupied Spaces
NC-2009 PIf3:Occupant and Usage Dataposted by Lauren Bellamy on
Hi, I am working on a project under LEED BD+C that has some shell space that will no be outfitted until well after the completion of the construction and LEED documentation.
video conferencing equipment
CI-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Kristen Magnuson on
Our project has several pieces of video conferencing equipment (not just display screens), which are not ENERGY STAR certified.
Clarifying 20 different materials from 5 different manufacturers
Schools-NC-v4 MRc2:Building product disclosure and optimization - environmental product declarationsposted by Cynthia Kaplan on
As I interpret the language of this credit, can I assume that I can submit say, three different types of ceiling tile from one manufacturer, and this would count as three different materials?
IEQ4.1 Aerosol Adhesives conversion
Schools-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealantsposted by Kevin Taterus on
Using IEQc4.1 template version 4.0, in the notes under table IEQc4.1-1, the note #1 states "in the case of aerosol adhesives, the project team must provide a conversion of both the product VOC cont
IECc6.1 Hotel Servery
NC-2009 IEQc6.1:Controllability of systems - lightingposted by Glenn Haydu, AIA, LEED AP on
Our LEED review for the breakfast servery offered in the hotel is that we do not comply with multi-occupant spaces for lighting controls. We offered occupancy sensor with "forced off" override.