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Who can be the CxA?
CI-v4 EAc1:Enhanced commissioningposted by emily reese moody on
Under v3, if a project wanted to pursue the enhanced Cx credit, a third-party CxA was required, and that entity completed the activities for both the prerequisite and the enhanced credit. Have the
Option 2
NC-v4 MRc4:Building product disclosure and optimization - material ingredientsposted by Bill Freeman on
Paula, has there been an official ruling from USGBC on whether REACH can be used under Option 2 for LEED projects within the U.S. If yes, is there a document that provides this information?
Renewable energy system
CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Samuel Sura on
Hi LEED Users, I hope it is correct to model renewable energy system only in proposed building as our advantage against baseline. Please coorect me if I'm wrong. Thanks!
Smoking Room, Smoking Cabin
NC-2009 IEQp2:Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) Controlposted by Gabriela Crespo on
Dear all, I have a question regarding the use of smoking cabins in a LEED project, has anyone ever tried to install one or is willing to share their experience?
Option 2, Path 9
CI-2009 SSc1:Site Selectionposted by Pui Nang Benny Au on
My project is in Hong Kong and the host building is using seawater for flushing, (i.e. no potable water is used for sewage conveyance).
Floor finish IEQ 4.3 or IEQ 4.2
CS-2009 IEQc4.3:Low-Emitting Materials—Flooring Systemsposted by Catharina B on
On our an office building project registered under LEED C&S2009, we applied on floor epoxy paint (with voc less than 100 g/l).
Are changing rooms compulsory now as per revised credit form
CI-2009 SSc3.2:Alternative Transportation—Bicycle Storage and Changing Roomsposted by Priyadarsi Das on
In the earlier credit form, we had to enter the total number of showers/ changing rooms in the project.
What areas to include for planted areas?
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Lauren Bellamy on
We have a project where only about 1/3 of the planted area will be irrigated.
Policies - credit's pursued
EBOM-v4 SSp1:Site management policyposted by Allison Smith on
I'm looking for some guidance regarding drafting policies. I've downloaded the USGBC templates, however do we need to include sections related to credits that we are not pursuing?
Previously Developed AND Wetlands
NC-v4 LTc2:Sensitive land protectionposted by Becky Johnson on
My building is being constructed on previously developed land, however there is a strip of jurisdictional wetlands on site that we are relocating.