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Commercial Faucets

CI-2009 WEc1: Water Use Reduction
posted by Zachary Tetreault on Sep 17, 2010, 4:47 pm

The project is one floor in an existing office building. The only bathroom contains one toilet and one faucet. Would the faucet be considered private, similar to a hotel room, or commercial as it...

Last reply: Zachary Tetreault, Sep 17, 2010, 5:00 pm

Utilizing scrap collector instead of a garbage disposal

Schools-2009 WEc4: Process water use reduction
posted by Renee Shirey on Sep 15, 2010, 10:28 am

Has anyone attempted to utilize a scrap collector when attempting WE4? It recirculates the water it uses, reducing supply water usage by 90% over traditional garbage disposals. It would then...

Last reply: Suzanne Painter-Supplee, LEED AP+ID&C, Sep 17, 2010, 3:44 pm

Pricing- Toolkit

EBOM-2009 EAc4: On-Site and Off-Site Renewable Energy
posted by Paul C on Sep 17, 2010, 10:31 am

The pricing document in the toolkit does not provide any pricing numbers. I am just trying to get a feel or what costs are in order to achieve this credit. Thanks.

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Sep 17, 2010, 1:09 pm

Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete

NC-2009 MRc5: Regional Materials
posted by Linda Davisson on Sep 17, 2010, 9:38 am

I'm looking for GFRC that is manufactured and extracted from within 500 miles of the DC metro area. I tried using the website mrgreenpoints.com but it only gave one local manufacturer. It's so...

Non-centralised AC for office tower

CS-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Edwin Wealend on Sep 8, 2010, 12:25 am

HI,

We are working on a small soho office tower, about 28 floors tall with a GFA of around 20000m2. We want to use split type or VRV AC unit for the offices instead of doing a full blown...

Last reply: Edwin Wealend, Sep 16, 2010, 7:44 pm

Minimum distance between smoking room exhaust and windows

CS-2009 IEQp2: Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) Control
posted by Maya Karkour on Sep 14, 2010, 10:06 am

Hello,

Under option 2 of this credit, the LEED Guidance states that: "At a minimum, the smoking room must be directly exhausted to the outdoors, away from air intakes and building entry...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Sep 16, 2010, 5:47 pm

HERS Rater

NC-2009 IEQp2: Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) Control
posted by David Herrera on Sep 13, 2010, 1:33 pm

Hello,

I wanted to ask if I perform a Door Blower Test with a HERS Rater will it be acceptable by the USGBC to comply with my...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Sep 16, 2010, 5:44 pm

IAQP1

EBOM-2009 IEQp1: Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by Rafael Negron on Jul 13, 2010, 11:35 am

We are working with a very large commercial building with many tenants and pursuing LEED...

Last reply: Jenny Carney, Sep 16, 2010, 5:39 pm

Collected StromWater for irrigation

EBOM-2009 SSc6: Stormwater Quantity Control
posted by Simon Sue on Sep 16, 2010, 2:34 am

Hi,
there is a question post by our client, and i did not have a definite answer for it. therefore would like to get some advice from here.
the storm water which been collected will...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Sep 16, 2010, 5:21 pm

Solid Surface Materials; Quartz, Corian, etc. claiming Regional

NC-2009 MRc5: Regional Materials
posted by Jennifer Preston on Sep 14, 2010, 1:52 pm

We have recently had a material rep in our office claiming that Quartz can be used to contribute to regional materials because the local (within 500 miles)...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Sep 16, 2010, 5:16 pm