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From the current FAQ located

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posted by Tim Rogers on Jul 21, 2010, 10:53 am

From the current FAQ located here: http://www.usgbc.org/ShowFile.aspx?DocumentID=5732

Are international projects eligible...

EBOM change from 1993 to 1994 for WEp1/WEc2

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posted by Peter Dahl on Jul 21, 2010, 3:00 pm

Also note that the July 19 addenda shifted the pre-/post-1993 fixture baseline to pre-/post-1994. Though this will only affect buildings with plumbing systems installed during 1993 or 1994, the...

looking for this in LEED Reference Guides

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posted by Tristan Roberts on Jul 24, 2010, 12:16 am

Patrick, where are you seeing this? I'm looking at page 370 of the BD&C Reference Guide, and page 244 of the ID&C Reference Guide, and seeing them both reference ISO 14021. Both are LEED...

IEQ c5 requirement removed

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posted by Allison Beer McKenzie on Jul 24, 2010, 9:03 am

It looks like the requirement for hazardous liquid waste containment for IEQc5: Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Control has been removed, which is probably for the better since the...

EBOM changes explored in more depth

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posted by Tristan Roberts on Jul 27, 2010, 11:51 am

I just posted a more detailed review of the key LEED-EBOM addenda from November 2009 to July 2010, for anyone who's interested. This...

RE: LEED project boundary in campus setting

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posted by David Posada on Jul 28, 2010, 7:00 pm

Daniel,
It's hard to give you a definitive "yes" or "no" since how you apply the AGMBC to define the LEED boundary depends on whether you're certifying one new building in an existing...

a good thing but not a LEED thing

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posted by Tristan Roberts on Jul 29, 2010, 11:21 am

We recently had a sort-of similar post on the EAp2 forum.
I would agree that you can't earn anything other than a warm fuzzy feeling for this, and...

Hopefully eliminating the CBs will raise the quality of reviews

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posted by Nadav Malin on Aug 2, 2010, 9:41 am

Thanks for sharing this experience. I'm sure you're not alone.
This strikes me as a fall-out of the effort to scale-up certification capacity--which means more of it is done by people who...

upgrading to LEED 2012 and fees

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posted by Tristan Roberts on Aug 3, 2010, 10:13 am

Paul, first, the next version of LEED to come out will be LEED 2012. We don't yet know when exactly it will come out, but as you can guess from the name, you have a little while yet before it's...

tenant scope

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posted by Tristan Roberts on Aug 5, 2010, 10:21 am

Andreas, the LEED-CI certification process covers spaces that are within the tenant scope of work, not "...