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Product Takeback Programs?

NC-2009 MRc2: Construction Waste Management
posted by Jonathan Weiss on Aug 16, 2011, 3:18 pm

Some manufacturers have "take-back" programs where they will take back unused surplus materials and restock them - the WBDG has that listed under masonry and other spec sections. Can these...

Last reply: Steve Loppnow, Oct 14, 2011, 4:29 pm

Glass Piping vs Plastic (esp. PVC and CPVC)

Pilot-Credits MRpc54: Avoidance of chemicals of concern
posted by David Weimann on Oct 14, 2011, 9:54 am

Would there be an opportunity here to include glass piping materials (esp for lab buildings and healthcare facilities) as a potential strategy to reduce the use of plastics which contain know...

Glass Piping

Pilot-Credits PC2: PBT Source Reduction: Dioxins and Halogenated Organic Compounds
posted by David Weimann on Oct 7, 2011, 10:08 am

Dear Brendan,
note my comment from June of this year. When is the next review of the credit and when will it be updated to include glass piping? Thank you.

Last reply: Nadav Malin, Oct 14, 2011, 5:47 am

Educational program

NC-2009 IDc1: Innovation in Design
posted by Veronika Sundberg on Sep 15, 2011, 4:57 am

We want to go for the two Green Education strategies, signage program and education.
Is it enough to educate the staff on a regular basis as a goal for the educational program? Or do we...

Last reply: Veronika Sundberg, Oct 14, 2011, 2:47 am

no local zoning

Schools-2009 SSc4.4: Alternative transportation - parking capacity
posted by Christine Teichert on Oct 11, 2011, 6:59 pm

I looked on the ITE website and can't find a free version of this "Parking Generation". Any thoughts on where to find this and how to navigate through it to find the exact table I'm looking for...

Last reply: Emily Catacchio, Oct 13, 2011, 11:32 pm

Would a Warehouse need to have Occupancy Sensors?

CI-2009 EAc1.2: Optimize energy performance - lighting controls
posted by Augusto Velazquez on Oct 5, 2011, 9:30 am

Our project includes an office area and a warehouse area. The office area will have occupancy sensors for each office, bathroom, corridors, etc. The warehouse will not have sensors. Do we have...

Last reply: Emily Catacchio, Oct 13, 2011, 10:35 pm

EAp2-Natural Ventilation v/s No HVAC

NC-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Marcio Alberto Casado Pereira on Oct 13, 2011, 9:21 am

I am trying to determine if a project of an Industry ( "New Construction") without HVAC system get some special credit or if it is possible to obtain the 10% improvement between Baseline and...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Oct 13, 2011, 2:45 pm

ID credits and LEED Online Forms

NC-2009 IDc1: Innovation in Design
posted by Laurie McEachern on Mar 3, 2011, 1:20 pm

We are attempting 5 innovative ID credits for a NC 2009 project. LEED Online is only allowing me to fill out one form for one credit. Am I missing something?

Last reply: Susan Walter, Oct 13, 2011, 2:35 pm

Automation Session at Greenbuild Shows Potential

General forums
posted by Nadav Malin on Oct 12, 2011, 9:23 pm

There's a live video now from the LEED Automation session at Greenbuild, at...

No New Parking- to document alternative compliance or not?

NC-2009 SSc4.4: Alternative transportation - parking capacity
posted by Cynthia Ottenbrite on Oct 12, 2011, 12:53 pm

The project is an existing building - major renovation. The existing parking lot is being ripped up to drill the geothermal wells. The lot will then be repaved and restripped with fewer parking...

Last reply: Susan Walter, Oct 12, 2011, 3:56 pm