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Demonstration that plants are native or adapted

CS-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  David Lazaro  on 

Hello, We are encountering some problems as to deciding which vegetation species can be counted as adapted. In a Mediterranean country, there are many plants that grow well in our city.

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Vermont House of Representatives
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Fri Feb 17, 2017, 5:54 pm

No FTE

NC-v4 MPR3:Must comply with project size requirements
posted by  Claire DeCamp  on 

We've got a building with no FTE - it houses mostly lab equipment that is managed by a researcher and then left alone. There are no restrooms, offices, etc.

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MZ and Partners
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Thu Feb 16, 2017, 11:38 pm

VOC information

CS-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealants
posted by  Lilian Seow  on 

Is it necessary for manufacturer to indicate 'less water" for the VOC limit?

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GREENSQUARE
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Fri Feb 17, 2017, 3:09 pm

Spaces controlled by both daylight and occupancy sensors

CI-2009 EAc1.2:Optimize Energy Performance—Lighting Controls
posted by  Edgar Arevalo  on 

I have a project that has spaces which are controlled by both an occupancy sensor and a separate daylight sensor that is installed within 15 feet of the windows.

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Director - Green Building Advisory
Colliers International Ltd.
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Fri Feb 17, 2017, 2:54 pm

Emission tests for 2-component epoxy flooring systems

NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materials
posted by  Björn Schön  on 

According to the LEED v.4 credits, it is possible to use different emission tests outside the US to comply with the requirements. AgBB and DiBt testing method (2010) are mentioned there. But accor

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Independent consultant on VOC issues
formerly with Eurofins Product Testing A/S
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Fri Feb 17, 2017, 6:40 am

Definition of "Sourced"?

NC-v4 MRc2:Building product disclosure and optimization - environmental product declarations
posted by  Douglas Flandro  on 

The credit language says,"For credit achievement calculation, products sourced (extracted, manufactured, purchased) within 100 miles (160 km) of the project site are valued at 200% of their base co

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BuildingGreen, Inc.
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159 thumbs up
Thu Feb 16, 2017, 7:30 pm

EAP2 Minimum Energy Performance -- How to classify building

EBOM-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Efficiency Performance
posted by  cathy keagle  on 

We have a client that would like to attempt to certify one building that is part of a college campus. This building is primarily instructional classrooms, some office space, and an auditorium.

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WSP - Built Ecology
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Thu Feb 16, 2017, 5:52 pm

LEED v4 forms

LEED Reviews: Appeals, Design/Construction Submittals, and more
posted by  Szymon Zwoniarkiewicz  on 

My problem is that in current project under LEED v4 I cannot find the forms in LEED Online.

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NH Green Consulting
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Wed Feb 15, 2017, 4:49 pm

Single certificate or multiple certificates?

NC-v4 MPR2:Must use reasonable LEED boundaries
posted by  Ricardo Sá  on 

I am currently involved in the rehabilitation project of a set of school buildings located on the same grounds.

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Director of Sustainability
Edifícios Saudáveis Consultores (503 910 767)
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Wed Feb 15, 2017, 2:18 pm

Updating credential in LEED Online

CI-2009 IDc2:LEED Accredited Professional
posted by  Michael Smithing  on 

We renewed our credentials this year but the certificate link in LEED Online did not update automatically. After using the SC box for a few projects, I asked how to deal with this problem.

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EwingCole
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Wed Feb 15, 2017, 9:20 am