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CS project without bathrooms and elegible fixtures CS-2009 WEp1: Water Use Reduction posted by Maria Isabel Conde* on Oct 6, 2014, 1:49 pm* Panama We´re working in a CS building without plumbing fixtures. How we can document the WEp1?. We need to make the Tenant Lease agreement?, How we can earn points in WEc3?. We need to specify the... Last reply: Melissa Kelly, Nov 30, 2015, 6:09 pm	2	Melissa Kelly LEEDuser Basic Member Sustainability Specialist Gensler Mon Nov 30, 2015, 6:09 pm
Balancing Devices to meet ASHRAE 90.1 Mandatory Requirements NC-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance posted by Jorge Torres-Coto* on Nov 13, 2015, 12:23 pm* Mexico We have a project that is an industrial facility, it shares the CHW distribution piping between the comfort system and the process system. We are informing the CxTeam that it is required... Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Nov 30, 2015, 10:56 am	1	Marcus Sheffer LEEDuser Expert LEED Fellow 7group / Energy Opportunities Mon Nov 30, 2015, 10:56 am
Alternative Transportation: Alternative refueling stations 3% NC-2009 SSc4.3: Alternative transportation - low-emitting and fuel-efficient vehicles posted by Rezkar Abdulmajeed* on Aug 20, 2015, 7:56 am* Grenada I am working on the first LEED project in campus. There is zero parking provided within the LEED project boundary staff. The campus parking... Last reply: Greg Snow, Nov 27, 2015, 9:34 am	2	Greg Snow LEEDuser Basic Member Gibbons Snow Architects Inc. Fri Nov 27, 2015, 9:34 am
Main entrance and LEED Project Boundary for Future Expansion NC-2009 SSc4.1: Alternative transportation - public transportation access posted by Lourdes Salinas* on Aug 25, 2015, 7:32 pm* Mexico Hi everyone, we are pursuing the LEED Core & Shell certification for a Campus Project. We received the preliminary design review for the projects inside the LEED Campus Boundary. The... Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Nov 27, 2015, 9:30 am	1	Tristan Roberts LEEDuser Expert Representative Vermont House of Representatives Fri Nov 27, 2015, 9:30 am
Planting in conservancy areas NC-2009 SSc5.1: Site development - protect or restore habitat posted by Roberto Meza* on Jul 10, 2015, 5:44 pm* Costa Rica Hi everyone, We have a project in a... Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Nov 26, 2015, 11:18 pm	1	Tristan Roberts LEEDuser Expert Representative Vermont House of Representatives Thu Nov 26, 2015, 11:18 pm
Minimum Protected area NC-2009 SSc5.1: Site development - protect or restore habitat posted by Roberto Meza* on Aug 7, 2015, 4:31 pm* Costa Rica Hi, I was wondering if there is a minimum percentage for the protected area for SSc5.1 compliance. In our green field project almost all of the project boundary will be disturbed, the building,... Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Nov 26, 2015, 11:13 pm	1	Tristan Roberts LEEDuser Expert Representative Vermont House of Representatives Thu Nov 26, 2015, 11:13 pm
Balancing Devices to meet ASHRAE 90.1 Mandatory Requirements NC-2009 EAp1: Fundamental Commissioning of Building Energy Systems posted by Jorge Torres-Coto* on Nov 13, 2015, 12:20 pm* Mexico We have a project that is an industrial facility, it shares the CHW distribution piping between the comfort system and the process system. We are informing the CxTeam that it is required... Last reply: Scott Bowman, Nov 19, 2015, 1:52 pm	2	Scott Bowman LEEDuser Expert LEED Fellow Integrated Design + Energy Advisors, LLC Thu Nov 19, 2015, 1:52 pm
Role LEED for Homes (LEED-H) Forum posted by Gustavo De las Heras Izquierdo* on Nov 8, 2015, 6:26 pm* Mexico Who is responsible for reviewing project drawings, specs and calculations BEFORE submitting them to the builder: the QAD, the Green Rater or a LEED for Homes Consultant? Our experience... Last reply: Asa Foss, Nov 9, 2015, 9:41 am	1	Asa Foss LEEDuser Expert LEED for Homes Techincal Development US Green Building Council Mon Nov 9, 2015, 9:41 am
SSc2 Development Density and Community Connectivity NC-2009 SSc2: Development Density and Community Connectivity posted by Greg Snow* on Sep 29, 2015, 2:56 pm* Grenada My project is located in a hospital campus and I am targeting this credit for 5 points; 3 for community connectivity and 2 for development... Last reply: Saurabh Shrestha, Oct 12, 2015, 12:14 pm	3	Saurabh Shrestha LEEDuser Basic Member HKS Architecture Mon Oct 12, 2015, 12:14 pm
Recycling Batteries NC-2009 MRc2: Construction Waste Management posted by Paola Medina* on Sep 24, 2015, 4:52 pm* Panama RETIRED LEEDuser Expert 623 thumbs up September 28, 2015- 5:13 pm Paola- If I understand what you are asking, the most relevant forum for this question is Innovation in Design- http://www.leeduser.com/credit/NC-2009/IDc1. As a LEEDuser guest, you can't see the Bird's Eye View there that discusses Path 1- Innovation in Design. It states that: "This approach must represent an innovative design approach to a problem, must be comprehensive in scope, and must have a quantifiable environmental benefit. Approach this path as if you were creating a new LEED “ID credit” from scratch." The FAQs for IDc1 state:... Last reply: RETIRED, Sep 28, 2015, 5:13 pm	1	RETIRED LEEDuser Expert Mon Sep 28, 2015, 5:13 pm