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SSp1 - contractor's stormwater pollution prevention inspection reports needed in a hypothetical USGBC audit?

Performance Period
posted by  Jeff Wiedmeyer  on 

Has anyone had an USGBC audit experience where stormwater pollution prevention inspection reports were requested?  My project was awarded LEED Gold under v2009 in the Fall of 2019 and as

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Using Concrete as a material for reducing Heat Island

Homes-v4 SSc1:Heat island reduction
posted by  Bryan Markkanen  on 

Can Concrete be used as a material on site for reducing the heat island.  The albedo or SR index seems to be quite high, so it stands to reason it would be accepted but I haven't found a defin

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MRc3 and reused furniture

NC-2009 MRc3:Materials Reuse
posted by  Jeff Wiedmeyer  on 

My client wants to know what credits might be applicable to the re-use of furniture from another one of its projects for use in the current project.  I told the client that I believe the only

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Adaptability vs Flexibility

Healthcare-v4 MRc8:Design for flexibility
posted by  Margaret Montgomery  on 

We have a project planning a facility with about 200 beds, planning to use standardized prefab headwalls in the patient rooms, as well as standardizing room layouts to work for multiple room types

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Associated Grounds Metering

NC-v4 WEp3:Building-level water metering
posted by  Nathan Gauthier  on 

We got a response back from GBCI today for WEp3 after asking about the metering requirement for the "associated grounds".

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Thu Jan 23, 2020, 3:32 pm

Open space 30% requirement at Ground Level only?

NC-v4 SSc3:Open space
posted by  Susan Di Giulio  on 

Can you include open spaces at roof level (Green roof, accessible by all) as part of the 30% requirement, or does the entire 30% need to come from open space at ground level only?

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In multi-family residential units, can a VTAC unit provide mechanical ventilation to meet 62.1-2010?

NC-v4 EQp1:Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by  Sherman Aronson  on 

In multi-family residential units, can a VTAC unit provide mechanical ventilation to meet 62.1-2010?

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Composite Wood Doors

NC-v4.1 EQc2:Low-Emitting Materials
posted by  Katie Breshears  on 

The credit language states that the composite wood category includes all particleboard, medium density fiberboard, hardwood veneer plywood, and structural composite wood not included in the floorin

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Tue Jan 21, 2020, 2:50 pm

green builders in New England

LEED v4.1 Discussion Forum
posted by  DiegoMaxwell DiegoMaxwell  on 

Hey, I just found this sub, so apologies if this post isn't appropriate.

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