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Bottled water anyone?

EBOM-2009 MRc5: Sustainable purchasing - food
posted by Deborah Lucking on Oct 21, 2010, 5:04 pm

We propose adding filters to water faucets in kitchens, pantries, etc in an owner-occupied commercial building, instead of purchasing bottled water. Does anyone have any experience submitting...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Oct 22, 2010, 1:43 am

Is written smoking policy enough for "evidence of signage"?

Schools-2009 IEQp2: Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) Control
posted by Renee Shirey on Oct 19, 2010, 3:57 pm

We are prohibiting smoking on the entire school property. The LEED Online template v3 prompts "Provide evidence of signage communicating the exterior smoking policy. Drawing(s) with signage...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Oct 22, 2010, 1:37 am

split out buildings

General forums
posted by Tristan Roberts on Oct 22, 2010, 1:34 am

LEED is generally applied to individual, whole buildings, so you'll have to split these buldings out into different LEED projects, anyway.
For the finished building, the most likely course...

Metering

EBOM-2009 WEc1: Water Performance Measurement
posted by Paul C on Sep 13, 2010, 11:49 am

Just want to clarify, if we irrigate using water only from ponds and any run-off goes back into the ponds, I would not need to meter irrigation water correct and only building consumption for...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Oct 22, 2010, 1:29 am

Commissioning and TAB (Testing, Adjusting & Balancing)

NC-2009 EAp1: Fundamental Commissioning of Building Energy Systems
posted by Shevaun Barrie on Oct 19, 2010, 2:35 pm

We are a Canadian company that has separate Commissioning and TAB divisions and have provided/are providing both of these services on about 2 dozen LEED projects. We feel that the Owner gets a...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Oct 22, 2010, 1:23 am

Skylight Diffuser

Schools-2009 IEQc8.1: Daylight and views - daylight
posted by Nicole Cavanaugh on Oct 20, 2010, 9:54 am

Can someone please explain what a skylight diffuser is and what is a haze value?

Thx,
Nicole

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Oct 22, 2010, 1:14 am

bike route map

CS-2009 SSc4.2: Alternative transportation - bicycle storage and changing rooms
posted by eileen hughes on Oct 19, 2010, 3:14 pm

We submitted a request to have this credit reviewed under the LEED Application Guide for Retail V3 guidelines, as there are no retail guidelines provided for C+S developments.
We would like...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Oct 22, 2010, 1:10 am

Construction Waste Management Plan Template?

NC-2009 MRc2: Construction Waste Management
posted by Denise Newbould on Oct 18, 2010, 9:40 pm

I am a new LEED AP and working on my first project, so this is a pretty basic question. Is there a template available that I could use to develop my construction waste management plan? I...

Last reply: Denise Newbould, Oct 21, 2010, 9:32 pm

Treating Outdoor Air for System 4 in Humid Climates

NC-2009 EAc1: Optimize Energy Performance
posted by Evelyn Dicks, EI, CxA on Oct 21, 2010, 2:34 pm

My building type directs me to use System 4 - Pkgd DX...

Last reply: Kim Shinn, Oct 21, 2010, 2:48 pm

Outside of the US

CS-2009 EAc6: Green Power
posted by Pia Öhrling on Sep 21, 2009, 6:53 am

In Sweden the criteria for certified Green Power (run by the Swedish Society for Nature Conservation) does not match the...

Last reply: Lana Malone, Oct 21, 2010, 2:45 pm