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Manually Watering instead of Temporary Irrigation?

NC-2009 WEc1: Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by Patrice McVeigh on Nov 19, 2015, 7:17 am

Hi All,

For a water efficient landscape, with native plants and no requirements for irrigation except a temporary irrigation system for 12 or 18 months.

Can a person within the...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Nov 27, 2015, 2:24 pm

Water Use Reduction Calculator

NC-2009 WEp1: Water Use Reduction
posted by Susannah Goddard on Nov 4, 2015, 6:10 am

I'm hoping to run by our approach to achieving WEp1 by some experienced LEED APs in the hope to reassuring myself that our approach is acceptable before submitting to USGBC at appeal. Excuse the...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Nov 27, 2015, 2:21 pm

Tricky project- NC, C&S or EBOM?

LEED Rating System Selection
posted by Maria Glädt on Apr 9, 2015, 10:02 am

Hi

We have a eight storey office building that will undergo a larger Core and Shell refurbishment; windows will be changed, the building is u-shaped and the "interior courtyard will be...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Nov 27, 2015, 1:18 pm

Very old CI 2009 registered project- can we still certify?

CI-2009 PIf1: Minimum Program Requirements
posted by Eric Thompson on Nov 12, 2015, 11:21 am

Hi

I'm helping a colleague who has a project that was registered in 2011 for LEED CI 2009 and construction completed / substantial completion in 2011. Work on LEED proceeded very slowly...

Last reply: Gustavo De las Heras Izquierdo, Nov 12, 2015, 3:00 pm

Is EMICODE EV1 ceetification LEED compliant?

NC-v4 EQc2: Low-emitting materials
posted by Meike Borchers on May 15, 2015, 7:42 am

Hi, I am working on a project in Sweden where we are using a number of different flooring adhesives. They are all certified under the GEV's EMICODE certification scheme and classified as EV1 -...

Last reply: Nadav Malin, Nov 10, 2015, 8:27 am

Help with LEED assessment from USGBC?

General forums
posted by Susannah Goddard on Nov 9, 2015, 6:53 am

I am undertaking a LEED assessment on a large project in the UK. We have undergone the Design Stage Review (both preliminary and final) and have some outstanding issues to be appealed.

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Last reply: Barry Giles, Nov 9, 2015, 11:48 am

Aquifer for cooling

CS-2009 EAc4: Enhanced Refrigerant Management
posted by Erik Nordlund on Nov 4, 2015, 7:04 am

I have a project where the project team are planning to partly cool the building using an aquifer. It would basically work as follows: Cool water from the aquifer is pumped from one side of the...

Last reply: Scott West, Nov 4, 2015, 9:24 am

Cycle lane between project and Bicycle Network

NC-v4 LTc6: Bicycle facilities
posted by Alicia Costas Freire on Oct 26, 2015, 1:54 pm

Hello,

My understanding from the LEED manual is that the credit does not require provision of a dedicated cycle lane between the building and the...

Last reply: Steve Loppnow, Nov 3, 2015, 6:03 pm

WEp1 Credit Resources- Water Use Reduction Calculator

NC-2009 WEp1: Water Use Reduction
posted by Susannah Goddard on Sep 29, 2015, 11:02 am

I have just come across the Water Use Reduction Calculator tool in the credit tools for WEp1. Do most people use this to demonstrate compliance? It looks to make the WEp1 process a lot more...

Last reply: Susannah Goddard, Nov 3, 2015, 11:23 am

Smoking Areas- Beside a Storage Room

NC-2009 IEQp2: Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) Control
posted by Patrice McVeigh on Oct 29, 2015, 7:47 am

Hi All,
We are building a NC Campus Project that has a non smoking policy except in one designated outside area. The designated non smoking area is being proposed to be positioned beside a...

Last reply: Dave Hubka, Oct 29, 2015, 8:16 am