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NC-v4: Rainwater management
NC-v4 SSc4:Rainwater managementposted by Hadar Farjo on
Our Project is part of a Campus. Can we use the campus(regional) pond located outside our project boundary to achieve the rainwater management points for our project? The initial pond will be des
Off site signage for Low-Emitting- Hybrid parking spaces
Schools-2009 SSc4.3:Alternative transportation - low-emitting and fuel-efficient vehiclesposted by Vada Kornegay on
If I have no parking spaces in my LEED boundary, is it ok to have my Low-Emitting parking adjacent to the site? forgive me if this has been answered/asked by someone else.
Thermal Barrier Tape and EPD
NC-v4 MRc2:Building product disclosure and optimization - environmental product declarationsposted by Jennifer Webb on
I talked to a leading manufacturer of thermal barrier tape which typically requires an EPD to be included in the credit.
LEED requirement in Connecticut
posted by Matt Bartner on
Hello all - We are currently working on a project that is required to meet the standards of CT Public Acts which require LEED Silver compliance as a requirement of the project funding.
Hardscape covered by building.
NC-2009 SSc7.1:Heat island effect - nonroofposted by Robert Webber on
I'm working with a team on a hotel project, which is a highrise in a dense urban environment (100% of the site is covered by the building).
Low Mercury Credit - Cafeteria Kitchen Equipment
EBOM-2009 MRc4:Sustainable purchasing - reduced mercury in lampsposted by Sara Zoumbaris on
Hello, Although I am pursuing this credit as ID for LEED-CI, I am posting this question here.
Is Cradle-to-Cradle Certification acceptable?
Schools-2009 IEQc4.6:Low-Emitting Materials—Ceiling and Wall Systemsposted by Chris Moore on
I have a styrofoam insulation that has zero VOC out put. The supplier claims it undergoes VOC small scale chamber testing by MBDC and the product is cradle-to-cradle certified.
ID Credit for CSv 2009 Project
CI-2009 EAc1.4:Optimize energy performance - equipment and appliancesposted by José Solis on
Is it possible to use this credit as an ID credit for a CS v2009 project? Could we achieve it if we write the requirements into the tenant lease language or the binding tenant requirements?
UCSB - Bren Hall
Pilot-Credits IPpc96:LEED Labposted by Brandon Kaysen on
We are very excited to be wrapping up our third LEED Lab project at UCSB. This ear we are certifying the iconic Bren Hall under Version 4 of the EBO&M rating system.
Historic Bldg Renovation being done in phases, Bldg reuse calcs
NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building reuse - maintain existing walls, floors and roofposted by Debra A. Lombard on
I'm working on behalf of a GC on a complicated historic renovation and new construction project that's being done in several phases with separate contracts between Owner and GC.