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Drywall replaced on int. non-structural wall

NC-2009 MRc1.2: Building reuse - maintain interior nonstructural elements
posted by Marisa Britton on Sep 18, 2017, 3:29 pm

If a non-structural wall is to have the studs remain but the drywall replaced, will that area still qualify for the MRc1.2 calculation?

Earliest Possible C Submittal

CS-2009 PIf4: Schedule and Overview Documents
posted by GBD Architects on Sep 18, 2017, 7:49 pm

Hi,

I'm trying to figure out what the earliest date is that we could deliver a LEED certification to our client, assuming no appeals, etc. I'm working out a timeline where I'm starting...

Operable Windows as Eligible Thermal Comfort Controls

CI-v4 EQc1: Enhanced indoor air quality strategies
posted by Aviv Nitzan on Sep 20, 2017, 8:45 am

LEEDv4 states that operable windows are eligible thermal comfort controls. However, does not go into further detail if additional requirements (such as operable window area and distance from...

LEED EBOM EA1 PR2- Casino Hotels

EBOM-2009 EAc1: Optimize Energy Efficiency Performance
posted by Aron Weis on Sep 20, 2017, 7:19 pm

If a 6,000,000 square foot hotel/casino is more than 50% hotel space, are they required to use Option 1 - Portfolio Manager to get an Energy Star rating?   If you look at most of the larger...

Laundry Room not intended for housekeeping activities, chemical storage, mixing, or disposal.

NC-2009 IEQc5: Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Control
posted by Ashley Hu on Sep 21, 2017, 2:39 pm

Hi everyone, 

1. Our project has a laundry room inside of an office space which is not intended for housekeeping activities, chemical storage, mixing, or disposal.

Is physical...

Envelope Commissioning

CS-v4 EAc1: Enhanced Commissioning
posted by Agnieszka Rylska on Sep 25, 2017, 12:49 pm

Hi,

I have a question about Envelope Commissioning. For commercial building what tests are nessesery ? Air leakge testing is enough ? Or should I also test the building with thermal...

Monitoring of constant volumen systems

CI-v4 EQp1: Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by Gabriela Mena on Sep 26, 2017, 9:54 am

Hi, 

We have a project in Mexico City, the outdoor air system is a constant volume. A differential pressure switch is enough to comply with the pre requisite requirements?

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Wall Putty VOC content measured in gram/kg

CS-2009 IEQc4.1: Low-emitting materials - adhesives and sealants
posted by Kavita Gusain on Sep 29, 2017, 4:49 am

The test certificate for...

ASTM E1903-97 Phase II Environmental Site Assessment- Local Equivalent documentation

NC-2009 SSc3: Brownfield Redevelopment
posted by Adrie Fourie on Sep 29, 2017, 6:53 am

We are involved with a project outside of the US that undertook a...

Farm on Roof

CI-2009 SSc1: Site Selection
posted by Kristopher Croghan on Oct 2, 2017, 11:02 am

Our client currently has no landscape to maintain on site as this is a city office building. However, a roof farm is being considered. Would this roof farm be considered landscapting and...