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Providing carpool spaces within an unreserved parking garage

CI-v4 LTc5:Reduced parking footprint
posted by  Jennifer Rinkus  on 

Our project is a small tenant remodel in an urban building. There is no parking associated with the building or our clients lease.

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Jacobs
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Mon Aug 28, 2017, 6:59 pm

Retaining old windows in a gut-rehab

NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roof
posted by  Jamison Hill  on 

My building has several windows that are less than 10 years old. They are in excellent shape.

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Construction Administrator/ LEED AP
Bywater Woodworks, Inc.
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42 thumbs up
Mon Aug 28, 2017, 5:56 pm

what about tenant signage?

CS-v4 SSc6:Light pollution reduction
posted by  Jens Apel  on 

As far as I understand internally iluminated signage that is in the scope of future tenants and thus not in C&S scope is excluded, correct? So when tenants install signage on their own they can

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Vermont House of Representatives
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Mon Aug 28, 2017, 3:47 pm

Green Wizard = UL SPOT

Product Libraries for LEED v4 & v4.1 Material Credits
posted by  Michelle Bombeck  on 
After MUCH hardship and confusion, our firm discovered that UL has taken over and revamped the information previously organized by Green Wizard.
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Cornerstone Architecture & Interior Design
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Mon Aug 28, 2017, 3:27 pm

hidden price on the invoice

CS-2009 MRc6:Certified Wood
posted by  Agnieszka Rylska  on 

In our case, the wooden walls are produced by a German manufacturer who is COC-certified.

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Mon Aug 28, 2017, 2:47 pm

Renewable Energy in CS project

CI-v4 EAc4:Renewable energy production
posted by  Sara Johansson  on 

Is the tenant obliged to install additional renewable energy (or sign ownership/contract for off-site renewable energy) if the CS project fullfills criteria and recieves maximum (3) points?

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Büroleiterin
WSP Deutschland AG
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5 thumbs up
Mon Aug 28, 2017, 2:17 pm

Projects with little landscaped area (prescriptive only?)

Homes-v4 WEc1:Total water use
posted by  Tim Nabholz  on 

It seems that for projects with small amounts of landscape areas, which many Homes: Midrise projects would be, the performance path doesn't seem to make sense.

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Integral Group
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9 thumbs up
Mon Aug 28, 2017, 1:50 pm
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White Arkitekter AB
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3 thumbs up
Mon Aug 28, 2017, 12:55 pm

Phasing

CS-2009 SSc4.3:Alternative Transportation—Low-Emitting and Fuel-Efficient Vehicles
posted by  Scott Barber  on 

I have a couple of questions regarding a core&shell renovation project I'm working on: 1- When do the preferred parking spaces need to be reserved?

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Mon Aug 28, 2017, 12:54 pm

Fixtures outside the project scope

CI-v4 WEc1:Indoor water use reduction
posted by  Takayuki Hirota  on 

Our office project will occupy two floors of a newly constructed building and the building owner will provide all water fixtures including water closets, lavatory faucets and kitchen faucets.

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Mon Aug 28, 2017, 1:32 am