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FSC Certifier
NC-2009 MRc7:Certified Woodposted by Melissa Merryweather on
This may be nit-picking and I don't see any place for this information in the submittals, but the manual states that the COC certification must be provided by an FSC-accredited certifier.
Proposed smoking area near guard house
EBOM-2009 IEQp2:Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) Controlposted by Katherine Ann Resurreccion on
The guard house is totally isolated and placed away from the whole building, but is located inside the project boundary. The proposed smoking area is within 25 feet from the guard house.
Pot as a green roof
NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roofposted by Alicia Villanueva on
My question is regarding what can be considered as a green roof: Is a pot considered as a green roof?
Messages to the reviewing commitee thru LEEDonline
CI-2009 MRc7:Certified Woodposted by Caro Wilbanks on
If you have submitted a questions using the message system for your project on LEED online to the reviewing committee, how long should you expect it to take to get an answer.
Not much of anything
posted by Bill Swanson on
http://www.usgbc.org/ShowFile.aspx?DocumentID=4078 Never having looked for this before it was a bit confusing. Also check out the LEEDuser page for this prereq.
ASHRAE Lighting Compliance Documentation
CI-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Luis Miguel Diazgranados on
Greeting to everyone, For this prerrequisite's form, LEED asks to upload ASHRAE's "Lighting Compliance Documentation".
Sheetrock Joint Compound and Sheetrock Tape
NC-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealantsposted by Craig Phillips on
Which IEQ credit will it be for Sheetrock Joint Compound and Sheetrock Tape?
Centralized Storage Area
NC-2009 MRp1:Storage and Collection of Recyclablesposted by Kenneth Bailey on
Our project is a campus of buildings in a remote, isolated hotel resort. Employees live within the LEED boundary. We will have a centralized storage area within the LEED boundary.
Drain Water Tempering
Schools-2009 WEc4:Process water use reductionposted by Suzanne Painter-Supplee, LEED AP+ID&C on
Some locales require drain water temp to be under 110 degrees. A commercial dishwasher may expel water up to 150 degrees--higher if drained right away, all tanks at once.
Absorption well somewhere else
NC-2009 SSc6.2:Stormwater Design—Quality Controlposted by Jorge Lopez de Obeso on
Hi there! Our project located in Guadalajara-Mx is applying for EP on SScr2. After few tests on site, we detected that the terrain doesn´t have any capacity of infiltration.