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International low emitting products
posted by Reinhard Oppl on
Outside the US several industries are surprised to see less options of how to demonstrate low VOC emissions inside than outside the US: Only US-based low VOC programs are accepted in North America.
Subdivide & Sell Buildings Affect LEED?
posted by Michelle Bracewell-Musson on
Hello, I have registered 4 buildings separately under a Block. I would like to share credits.
Data Center Might be Removed (cannot get a commitment) - Issues
EBOM-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Efficiency Performanceposted by Michelle Bracewell-Musson on
One of 4 fairly identical buildings has a Data Center in 1/3 of it.
Shopping center
posted by Adam Targowski on
My client is interested in obtaining LEED certificate for a shopping mall (around 1 100 000sqf) which will consist of many shops, cafes, a supermarket and a cinema.
NC-ID Sustainable Carpet Assessment Standard
NC-2009 IDc1:Innovation in Designposted by Susan Walker-Meere on
I'm wondering if the NSF -140 Standard can still be used as an ID credit for carpet?
Compressed workweek
EBOM-2009 SSc4:Alternative Commuting Transportationposted by Jessica Verhotz on
If a significant number of employees at our facility are on a compressed workweek schedule, and we can verify these numbers from HR, do we still need to do a survey?
Reviewer Error
posted by Daniel McDonald on
We have received review comments on MR4 that indicate the review team misread or mistyped something.
Some Concerns with Low-Emitting Interiors
posted by Josh Jacobs on
As currently written, the proposed low-emitting interiors credit fails takes some small steps forward and, in my opinion, takes some steps back on protecting building occupants from indoor air poll
Water-Source Heat Pump part load efficiency
Schools-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by eric jendro on
I am using HAP to model a system consisting of water-source heat pumps. I am required to input the ARI/ISO efficiency.
Sedums as Habitat
CS-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitatposted by Maria Fiorelli on
I've heard recently that Sedum roofs are no longer being accepted as providing enough habitat to achieve 5.1. Is there any truth to this?