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EBOM-2009 SSc4: Alternative Commuting Transportation
posted by Cody Gale on Jul 14, 2010, 6:31 pm

If our strategy for this credit involves mandating telecommuting for every employee once a week, which will reduce commuting trips by 20%, will we be required to adjust our Energy Star inputs (...

Last reply: Dan Ackerstein, Jul 28, 2010, 12:13 am

Spaces to include in this credit

EBOM-2009 IEQp1: Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by Matthew Macko on Jul 20, 2010, 1:50 pm

I am working on a project that has a main 40 story office building with a retail plaza surrounding it. The site area includes the retail plaza, but does this mean that we have to test all the...

Last reply: Dan Ackerstein, Jul 28, 2010, 12:01 am

Actual VOC Content

Schools-2009 IEQc4.1: Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealants
posted by Carmelito Tatlonghari on Jul 27, 2010, 1:07 am

Do we need to know and submit the actual...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Jul 27, 2010, 11:06 pm

KEMA Services

General forums
posted by Lauren Sparandara on Jul 26, 2010, 5:55 pm

Hi Rachel,

My company: KEMA Services, Inc. provides these services. You can contact our Director of LEED-...

Last reply: Andy Rhoades, Jul 27, 2010, 7:41 pm

Reception Areas and Appropriate Controls

NC-2009 IEQc6.1: Controllability of systems - lighting
posted by Patrick Farmer on Jul 27, 2010, 5:33 pm

The table (Common Approaches to Lighting Controls by Building Type) listed in 'Birds Eye View' section of this credit indicates that reception areas are classified under multi-occupant spaces;...

Last reply: Lauren Sparandara, Jul 27, 2010, 5:35 pm

good question

General forums
posted by Tristan Roberts on Jul 19, 2010, 9:49 pm

Natesan, there were some statistics that came out a couple years ago from USGBC on LEED-NC v2.2 of 350 projects and which credits were most often attempted. However, I don't know if those numbers...

Last reply: Natesan Seshagiri, Jul 27, 2010, 4:26 pm

Enhanced Commissioning and developing OPR & BOD

NC-2009 EAc3: Enhanced Commissioning
posted by Cynthia Estrada on Jul 27, 2010, 9:57 am

Thanks for the previous posts, great information. I have been investigating the responsibilities of this credit and to my understanding, LEED requires that the Owner develop the...

Last reply: Chris Ladner, Jul 27, 2010, 3:05 pm

STEP 7- Review contractor submittals

NC-2009 EAc3: Enhanced Commissioning
posted by Fabio Frescia on Jul 19, 2010, 4:57 am

Dear all partner,

Pls. can you clarify to me about the requirements of Review contractor submittals. Submittals here is included: material/ equipment AND Shop drawing? Or just material/...

Last reply: Chris Ladner, Jul 27, 2010, 2:54 pm

10-year lease committment but with a 5-year termination clause

CI-2009 MRc1.1: Tenant space - long-term commitment
posted by Philip Herriges on Jul 27, 2010, 1:44 pm

The government tenant on our current CI project has committed to a 10-year lease but asks how a 5-year termination clause would affect this credit pursuit.

Can anyone comment?

EBOM changes explored in more depth

General forums
posted by Tristan Roberts on Jul 27, 2010, 11:51 am

I just posted a more detailed review of the key LEED-EBOM addenda from November 2009 to July 2010, for anyone who's interested. This...