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Doubts regarding MR c3 - Option 3 - 2 questions

Healthcare-v2009 MRc5:Furniture and medical furnishings
posted by  María Fernanda Aguirre  on 

Hi everyone, please help us with these 2 questions: 1.- We have a furniture assembly made up by an imported steel structure (which has no sustainable characteristics) and by a top which is an FSC

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Thu Dec 19, 2013, 6:54 pm

ANSI/ASTM-E779-03 vs E779-10

NC-2009 IEQp2:Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) Control
posted by  María Fernanda Aguirre  on 

For Mid-rise residential buildings it is required to perform a blower door test according E779-03 but international ASTM web site indicates that this standard has been superseded by ASTM E779-10.

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Mon Dec 30, 2013, 10:27 pm

Bike Lanes "in two directions"

Schools-2009 SSc4.2:Alternative Transportation—Bicycle Storage and Changing Rooms
posted by  Greengrade User  on 

Please clarify the meaning of "in two directions" from the credit language regarding bike lanes for schools? Does this mean a lane for "coming" and a lane for "going"?

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Fri Dec 13, 2013, 4:50 pm

ECNZ (Environmental Choice New Zealand) certified toilet tissue

EBOM-2009 IEQc3.3:Green Cleaning—Purchase of Sustainable Cleaning Products and Materials
posted by  Lily Chen  on 

Hello! Can anyone help? Could ECNZ certified toilet paper meet the criteria of toilet tissue in IEQc3.3?

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Mon Jan 6, 2014, 7:42 pm

demand control ventilation

CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  tiantian zhou  on 

Dear sir, according to G3.1.2.5 of 90.1, Minimum outdoor air ventilation rates shall be the same for the proposed and baseline building designs except that When modeling demand-control ventilation

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Wed Dec 4, 2013, 2:20 pm

Manufacturing / Laboratory environment

CI-2009 IEQc5:Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Control
posted by  Gina Dederer  on 

We are working on an pharmaceutical production building that requires all building occupants to enter a changing / locker area right after the main entry to the building.

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Thu Dec 5, 2013, 7:22 pm

No new parking

NC-2009 SSc4.4:Alternative Transportation—Parking Capacity
posted by  Tom Warner  on 

Our project site currently has three existing buildings and over 300 parking stalls. All of these buildings and parking areas will be demolished under separate contract.

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Wed Dec 4, 2013, 5:31 pm

LEED Project Data Transparency

General forums
posted by  J. Yudelson  on 

Interesting that there are more data details in my 2013 book, The World's Greenest Buildings:Promise vs Performance in Sustainable Design (Routledge), privately funded and researched, than there is

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LEED Data Set - Energy Use Way Too High!

General forums
posted by  J. Yudelson  on 

If you were to break out new buildings, especially offices, and compare them to the "best achievable" results in common practice today, i.e., below 40 kBTU/sq.ft./year, you would find the average n

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Thu Dec 5, 2013, 5:02 pm

Minimum Performance Measuring Time

EBOM-2009 EAc3.2:Performance Measurement—System-Level Metering
posted by  Marina Andrade  on 

Greetings, We have a doubt about the credit EA C3.2 from LEED EB O&M. What is the minimum time to measure performance of the major’s building systems by the breakdown of energy?

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Mon Feb 17, 2014, 7:39 pm