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Environmental Product Declaration CI-v4 MRc3: Building product disclosure and optimization - environmental product declarations posted by Gabriela Mena* on Jun 13, 2017, 5:06 pm* Mexico Hi, We are evaluating the EPD performance of a commercial interior project furniture, the architects are specifiyng Herman Miller Furniture and almost all have the BIFMA certification, I... Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Aug 26, 2017, 2:45 pm	1	Tristan Roberts LEEDuser Expert Representative Vermont House of Representatives Sat Aug 26, 2017, 2:45 pm
LEED Form MR 4 NC-2009 MRc4: Recycled Content posted by juan pena* on Aug 23, 2017, 11:44 am* Mexico The assembly... Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Aug 26, 2017, 1:34 pm	1	Tristan Roberts LEEDuser Expert Representative Vermont House of Representatives Sat Aug 26, 2017, 1:34 pm
belated project registration / certification process feedback CS-v4 SSp1: Construction Activity Pollution Prevention posted by Daniela Mendez* on Apr 18, 2017, 11:41 am* Mexico Tristan Roberts Representative Vermont House of Representatives LEEDuser Expert 11478 thumbs up August 26, 2017- 1:19 pm Daniela, this is a tricky situation, particularly as LEED v4 has some credits that reward early design assessments that you won't be able to do. However, as long as you can identify enough credits that you can go after, I don't see any inherent obstacles to the situation. Certainly projects on this forum have done it before, and I hope they will chime in with thoughts. In terms of this prereq, special circumstances like this are not uncommon. I would do your best, document... Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Aug 26, 2017, 1:19 pm	1	Tristan Roberts LEEDuser Expert Representative Vermont House of Representatives Sat Aug 26, 2017, 1:19 pm
Project size increase CS-2009 IEQp1: Minimum indoor air quality performance posted by Silvia Ruiz* on Jun 5, 2017, 6:24 pm* Guatemala Dear all In a project that we are certificating LEED C&S v3 the owner has modified the OPRs, specificly the project size and the MEP system. 1. The project size has increased... Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Aug 26, 2017, 12:08 pm	1	Tristan Roberts LEEDuser Expert Representative Vermont House of Representatives Sat Aug 26, 2017, 12:08 pm
Thermal Comfort Controls NC-v4 EQc5: Thermal comfort posted by LEED Pro Consultant* on Feb 28, 2017, 1:04 pm* Mexico We are working on a project mainly dedicated to showers (83) and changing rooms (20) of a very large complex, with no workspaces within it, Could the project comply with this credit by excluding... Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Aug 26, 2017, 9:08 am	1	Tristan Roberts LEEDuser Expert Representative Vermont House of Representatives Sat Aug 26, 2017, 9:08 am
Thermal controls for 50% occupants CI-v4 EQc5: Thermal comfort posted by Gabriela Mena* on Jul 20, 2017, 1:40 pm* Mexico Hi, We have a project in Mexico City, the system is VRF and for the interior spaces we have Fan coil units, approximately 60% of the project area is open office space and it is... Last reply: Parker Hall, Aug 8, 2017, 12:40 pm	1	Parker Hall LEEDuser Basic Member Lead Mechanical Engineer Hoefer Welker Tue Aug 8, 2017, 12:40 pm
ERV Homes-v4 EQp1: Ventilation posted by Gustavo De las Heras Izquierdo* on Jul 14, 2017, 10:44 am* Mexico Has anyone installed an ERV ventilation system? Does it need to be Energy Star certified or this requirement is only for extractors? Last reply: Ian Johnson, Aug 6, 2017, 11:14 am	1	Ian Johnson LEEDuser Expert Senior Director Linnean Solutions Sun Aug 6, 2017, 11:14 am
Option 1 Skylights CS-v4 EQc4: Daylight posted by Edna Urias* on Aug 5, 2017, 3:28 pm* Mexico We are installing polycarbonate skylights on an industrial plant Core & Shell project. In order to comply with Option 1, i noticed it requires blinds as glazing elements to be installed,...	0
Baseline system selection NC-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance posted by Gaston Michaud* on Jul 26, 2017, 7:38 pm* Costa Rica Hello everyone, We are working with a building that has a complicated geometry, and the selection of the baseline system is not that evident. We are able to identify 5 main floors, but it... Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Jul 28, 2017, 12:13 pm	1	Marcus Sheffer LEEDuser Expert LEED Fellow 7group / Energy Opportunities Fri Jul 28, 2017, 12:13 pm
Product type classification NC-2009 IEQc4.1: Low-emitting materials - adhesives and sealants posted by Raquel Ortiz* on Jan 23, 2017, 5:23 pm* Mexico Hello, I have a project where a Stonhard flooring system will be installed, like a terrazzo floor characteristics, The system has a hardener for two components coating and a quartz... Last reply: Susan Walter, Jul 25, 2017, 4:06 pm	4	Susan Walter LEEDuser Expert HDR Tue Jul 25, 2017, 4:06 pm