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Establishment Period excluded in LEED Calculator?
NC-v4 WEc1:Outdoor water use reductionposted by Nate Tsang on
In the LEED calculator, can we exclude all irrigation demand within the establishment period?
IAQ Management Plan and IAQ Management Specification Section
NC-2009 IEQc3.1:Construction IAQ Management Plan—During Constructionposted by Bridget Brock on
I am working on a project where LEED was almost an after thought. I was brought into the project just after the 60% submittal.
Combined approach
NC-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylightposted by Claire DeCamp on
We have a project that is going to use a combined approach due to overhangs and the prescriptive calcs not providing enough SF. I have casually measured the spaces and we exceed 20fc.
Floor joists part of interior?
NC-2009 IEQc4.4:Low-Emitting Materials—Composite Wood and Agrifiber Productsposted by John Covello on
Hello, Are floor joists considered part of the building interior? So artificial wood used in the joists cannot have urea formaldehyde?
Water Saving thru the use of urinal
NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reductionposted by JAMES MARK CHAN on
Does adding more urinals have an impact on water saving compare with lesser urinal.
LCA Part B – Use stage of 60 years
NC-v4 MRc1:Building life-cycle impact reductionposted by Petr Vogel on
Since B stage is compulsory to be included I would like to ask similarly how deep should we dig in. Having in mind the following: B1-B3 – Bearing in mind all MEP is out of the assessment.
LCA Part C – End of Life
NC-v4 MRc1:Building life-cycle impact reductionposted by Petr Vogel on
The credit says cradle to grave so it is obvious that this part has to be included. Is there any guidance how should it be included?
Line of sight at intersections
Pilot-Credits PC14:Walkable Streetsposted by Katie Peterschmidt on
Hello - has anyone had an issue with Requirement #9: where should the 50' tree spacing start from a busy intersection?
Concrete SR Values
NC-v4 SSc5:Heat island reductionposted by Brian Harris on
How are 3 year aged SR values determined for concrete if not available by the manufacturer?
Waste generated by mobile offices within the project
NC-2009 MRc2:Construction Waste Managementposted by Tonatiuh Valencia on
what happens to the waste generated in the temporary offices within the project, are inorganic and organic waste.