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Option 1- Combination of approaches allowed?

CI-2009 MRc5: Regional Materials
posted by R Jones on Jan 22, 2014, 10:57 am

Is it possible to use a combination of the 500 mile radius and the alternative compliance path addressing the mode of transport when documenting this credit ? I know that the spreadsheet does...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Jan 22, 2014, 11:05 am

For Assemblies- What is the Location of Extraction?

CI-2009 MRc5: Regional Materials
posted by Melissa Wrolstad on Oct 16, 2012, 3:05 pm

My client has a chair which was manufactured within 500 miles of the project site. The chair is composed of foam (5%), plastic (2%),...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Nov 4, 2013, 10:49 am

Everything is an assembly.

CI-2009 MRc5: Regional Materials
posted by Valerie Molinski on Jul 11, 2013, 11:39 am

I recently got a review back that said that every material I am using to demonstrate compliance for Mrc5 is an...

Last reply: Susan Walter, Jul 11, 2013, 4:18 pm

Manufacturing Location for Casework

CI-2009 MRc5: Regional Materials
posted by Kevin Dunham on May 28, 2013, 3:06 pm

How do I determine whether custom casework installed on a project meets the 500-mile radius requirement? On one hand, the manufacturing location would seem to be the local cabinetmaker's...

Last reply: Pat Jung, Jun 10, 2013, 2:18 pm

Electric furniture

CI-2009 MRc5: Regional Materials
posted by Mathilda Jonsson on Apr 18, 2013, 7:51 am

Hi all
I'm wondering about electrical supplies for some furniture, i. e height-adjustable work desks. Are these electrical components also included in the regional requirement?...

Last reply: Pat Jung, Apr 18, 2013, 1:06 pm

CONCRETE MIX REPORTING

CI-2009 MRc5: Regional Materials
posted by Shane Tohara on Apr 2, 2013, 11:06 am

We are using 2 seperate concrete mixes on our CI project. A letter from the manufacture details the raw materials and ratios for each mix. Each type of mix is clearly identified on the invoice....

Last reply: Valerie Molinski, Apr 2, 2013, 11:08 am

This is a serious question- How are you documenting furniture?

CI-2009 MRc5: Regional Materials
posted by Valerie Molinski on Nov 2, 2012, 3:19 pm

I am working on several CI projects right now, and I am having HUGE issues with documenting the furniture for this credit. First, the local dealers want nothing to do with it, so I am calling...

Last reply: Lida Lewis, Mar 1, 2013, 3:23 pm

Metal Studs- Hawaii

CI-2009 MRc5: Regional Materials
posted by Nicole Kimoto on Feb 27, 2013, 8:11 am

I'm sure this question has been asked before...so if the metal studs are rolled at a site within 500 miles of project location, but the...

Last reply: Nicole Kimoto, Feb 27, 2013, 8:54 am

Default Budget %

CI-2009 MRc5: Regional Materials
posted by Nate Maniktala on Dec 7, 2012, 11:34 am

What is the 'Default Budget Percent'? In NC, it is as stated as 45% but CI does not mention this percentage specifically.

Last reply: Pat Jung, Dec 7, 2012, 12:55 pm

Reused furniture from old office

CI-2009 MRc5: Regional Materials
posted by Lauren Sparandara on Aug 24, 2010, 5:11 pm

Hello,

I am working on a few LEED-CI projects that are reusing furniture from an older (nearby) office to use in their new office. I believe this to be a very sustainable effort that...

Last reply: Lauren Sparandara, Oct 24, 2012, 9:58 pm