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Water Use Reduction

NC-2009 WEc3: Water Use Reduction
posted by Rick Blackshere on Oct 15, 2010, 11:15 am

I am currently working on a project where we are returning an...

Last reply: Nick _, Mar 16, 2011, 5:01 pm

Forest Certification Benchmark Draft

NC-2009 MRc7: Certified Wood
posted by Janika McFeely on Oct 18, 2010, 1:29 pm

Does anyone have any comments/opinions on the Forest Certification Benchmark Draft that is up for ballot next week? Thanks, Janika

Last reply: Doug Pierce, AIA, Mar 3, 2011, 2:14 pm

Modeling DX systems with set cfm/ton constraints

NC-2009 EAc1: Optimize Energy Performance
posted by Barbara McCrary on Oct 18, 2010, 1:48 pm

I was wondering if anyone had experience modeling DX systems in their proposed systems. I received a USGBC comment that the actual airflow had to be modeled, auto-sizing was not allowed. My...

Last reply: Michael Tillou, Oct 19, 2010, 11:49 am

Zero Emissions Vehicle

EBOM-2009 SSc4: Alternative Commuting Transportation
posted by Geoffrey Tomlinson on Oct 18, 2010, 7:51 pm

We are in the...

Last reply: Geoffrey Tomlinson, Feb 15, 2011, 8:53 pm

No consistency yet

General forums
posted by Steve Khouw on Oct 19, 2010, 1:17 am

This is really cool, so we are on par with USA! In a China LEED-CI project, I suppose via the country field, LOv3 already recognising we are not in US territory and RPC crediting the project, but...

Last reply: Eszter Gulacsy, Oct 22, 2010, 4:19 am

CA Title 24 Energy Modeling

CS-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Prudence Ferreira on Oct 20, 2010, 5:33 pm

In Title 24 we are allowed to exempt the low level nighttime lights and exits signs around exterior doors from the energy model as typical lighting exemptions. For the purposes of LEED are we...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Oct 25, 2010, 2:18 pm

Pursuing both Option 1 & 2?

NC-2009 WEc2: Innovative Wastewater Technologies
posted by Nelina Loiselle on Oct 28, 2010, 10:58 am

Does anyone know if it is possible to pursue both option 1 & 2? I am working on a project that is treating 100% of it's waste water on site via a spetic tank and leech field AND is also using...

Last reply: sara frye, Feb 15, 2011, 2:52 pm

documenting a credit from another LEED rating system

CI-2009 IDc1: Innovation in Design
posted by Len Sciarra on Nov 2, 2010, 9:22 am

Now that all the forms/templates are online, how have people been documenting credits from other rating systems. For example, if in LEED-CI we wanted to document the LEED-...

Last reply: Simon Sue, May 24, 2012, 9:45 pm

Greenguard Certificatio vs Scientific Certification Systems

CI-2009 IEQc4.5: Low-emitting materials - systems furniture and seating
posted by LINDA VAKHRAMEEVA on Nov 4, 2010, 7:16 pm

Are they essentially the same thing? One of the furniture products on our list is SCS certified however doesn't have a Greenguard certificate. My furniture rep told me that it is the same thing...

Last reply: Josh Jacobs, Dec 16, 2010, 9:46 am

ASHRAE 62.1-2007 section 4

CI-2009 IEQp1: Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by G.J. Teunissen on Nov 10, 2010, 5:12 am

According to this section, a local survey is needed to document the local air quality. But even the...

Last reply: G.J. Teunissen, Jan 11, 2011, 2:53 pm