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Military Dormitories
NC-2009 SSc2:Development Density and Community Connectivityposted by Paul Zanglin on
Does an area with military dormitories meet the intent of a 'residential area'? The military dormitories house single service members and geographical bachelors.
VOC Limit - Thread Cutting Oils
NC-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealantsposted by Jason Biondi on
What is VOC limit for "Thread Cutting Oils" as per SCAQMD Standards to comply with LEED requirements ?
SSc4 Option 5 Delivery Service
Retail-NC-v2009 SSc4:Alternative transportationposted by Brian Coffman on
Regarding SSc4 Option 5 Delivery Service. The client/owner is a department store chain which has a main website that offers shipping for online purchases.
Feedback on test results?
CI-v4 EQc4:Indoor air quality assessmentposted by Joanna Switzer on
Hey all, I've heard informally from one lab that they are seeing a number of v4 projects fail their IAQ tests - appears the newly introduced glycol level thresholds are a common obstacle.
The Eco Declaration
CI-v4 MRc3:Building product disclosure and optimization - environmental product declarationsposted by Kristopher Croghan on
Many of our client's printers have received The Eco Declaration, an ECMA-370 Standard. Does this comply with the LEED 4 criteria?
Using different energy rates between CHP Proposed and Baseline
NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Mark Benson on
I know that the 90.1 and the LEED Reference Guide generally tell you to use the same utility rate structures for both the Proposed and Baseline models.
LEED lease agreement for CS
CS-2009 IEQc2:Increased Ventilationposted by Alfonzo Collins on
I am working on a core & shell building. The owner will only be installing AHUs for a few core & shell spaces.
Can Building Envelope CxA be the acoustical engineer
NC-v4 EQc9:Acoustic performanceposted by Edgar Arevalo on
I know under LEED that the design engineers cannot also be the Cxa, but does that also apply for an entity/company who is the building envelope CxA but can also be the acoustical engineers?
ASHRAE Guideline 0 2005 or newer?
NC-v4 EAc1:Enhanced commissioningposted by Walter Broner on
For EA prerequisite, the standard for commissioning that is referenced by USGBC (the 2005 edition) is now outdated. Should that standard be used or tne new updated one?
Commercial Kitchen and Gym Equipment
CI-v4 WEc1:Indoor water use reductionposted by Alexander Spilger on
Our project is a large office TI with all of the typical water fixtures such as wash closets, urinals, showerheads, sinks, etc.