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Products with Zero-VOCs disclosed by MFG
CI-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materialsposted by Stacey Olson on
If the manufacturer provides documentation indicating the product has zero VOCs, does additional documentation showing compliance w/ CDPH Standard Method V1.1-2010 still need to be provided?
Prevention Through Design - LEED Pilot
posted by Denise Bender on
We have a design review tool for new and existing construction projects that incorporates a decisional aid for identifying Environment, Health, Safety and sustainabiliy issues and what measures are
Lighting Levels
Pilot-Credits EQpc78:Design for active occupantsposted by Henry Richardson on
Hello, We received a review comment requesting lighting level diagrams. Are alternatives acceptable, including drawings showing fixture selection or lamp output? Thanks, Henry
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.