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Illogical ETS requirement for existing non-res. buildings?

NC-2009 IEQp2: Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) Control
posted by JOHN BURNETT on Dec 9, 2009, 1:45 am

"Prohibit on-property smoking within 25 feet of entries, outdoor air intakes and operable windows." Anyone know why 25ft?
As it applies only to "on property" what about buildings where the...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Dec 10, 2009, 12:08 pm

Master Plan:Open Space

Schools-2009 SSc9: Site Master Plan
posted by Erik Bergstrom on Dec 9, 2009, 12:55 pm

GIven that the requirement for Open Space is that it is to be "dedicated" over the life of the building, I'm having trouble deciding which plan (current, or master) to use for the SSc5.2 section...

Factory in Vietnam

CI-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Fabio Frescia on Dec 8, 2009, 5:14 am

I have a US client that is renting a space inside an existing factory to put in it his laundry facilities services. It's a part of a big warehouse, all a big environment, so it won't be possible...

Last reply: Shillpa Singh, Dec 9, 2009, 8:40 am

Energy Star

CI-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Alison Woolf on Nov 30, 2009, 1:56 pm

A few of the manufacturers do not have...

Last reply: Erik Dyrr, Dec 8, 2009, 4:48 pm

Interior renovation within a single tenant building

CI-2009 SSc3.3: Alternative transportation - parking availability
posted by Peter Doo on Nov 17, 2009, 5:35 pm

Radiology suite within and existing urban hospital seeking a LEED CI certification.
Unlike a tenant lease, this suite is part of the hospital and shares the facility's parking. This suite...

Last reply: Steve Loppnow, Dec 8, 2009, 2:42 pm

Site Master Plan- Recalculations

Schools-2009 SSc9: Site Master Plan
posted by Erik Bergstrom on Dec 7, 2009, 2:30 pm

According to our review team for a Schools project, we are required to provide documentation for each selected Master Plan credit. For example, for stormwater, they are asking us complete two...

Last reply: Shannon Gray , Dec 7, 2009, 7:02 pm

Regionally manufactured materials

NC-2009 MRc5: Regional Materials
posted by Carrie Gunzel on Dec 7, 2009, 4:07 pm

1) We took non-...

Last reply: Nadav Malin, Dec 7, 2009, 5:52 pm

Better option for going into a LEED-CS Gold Certified Building

CI-2009 SSc1: Site Selection
posted by Dean Barone on Dec 6, 2009, 5:47 am

Our client is going into a LEED Certified building and will automatically get 5 points. However, when we will look at Option 2 - we can achieve up to 12 points by meeting several path...

Last reply: Derek Fung, Dec 6, 2009, 11:49 pm

LEED Registration and User Fees

General forums
posted by Mary Davidge on Dec 3, 2009, 2:18 pm

I am surprised there is not more discussion about this. I am in the SF Bay Area and find a number of projects to be delayed or on hold due to the economy. I am concerned that increased fees will...

Depth of data collection required

EBOM-2009 MRc7: Solid waste management - ongoing consumables
posted by Chris Munn on Dec 1, 2009, 2:55 pm

How in-depth must you track your waste stream? Will you qualify for this credit if you simply track the volume of recycling vs. volume of total waste?

Last reply: Jason Franken, Dec 3, 2009, 11:47 am