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Barriers in implementing Material Transparency in LEED v4 projects

LEED Reviews: Appeals, Design/Construction Submittals, and more
posted by  SUSAN THOMAS  on 

What are the challenges in determining the environmental qualities and human health impacts of building materials or products in LEED v4 projects?

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Sat Oct 12, 2019, 4:47 pm

Construction Waste Recycling Plant distance from Site

CI-v4 MRc6:Construction and demolition waste management
posted by  Ana Mendoza  on 

Hello

We are currently working in a location where there aren't any gypsum recycling plant within a 200 mi radius. We have been looking 

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Sat Oct 12, 2019, 4:32 pm

Design-Build CxA

CI-v4 EAc1:Enhanced commissioning
posted by  Mark Kohles  on 

In USGBC's "Who can be a Cxa" document (https://www.usgbc.org/resources/who-can-be-cxa), an independent company, not a member

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Integral Group
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Thu Apr 11, 2019, 3:30 pm

What is the best value about two different interpretations of a cold room system for LEED points.

CS-v4 MRc2:Building product disclosure and optimization - environmental product declarations
posted by  Josée Lupien  on 

Hello,
We have an issue about how to perform an EPD project for a client.
Our client would like an EPD for their Insulated Metal Panels used for cold room system.

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Submeter 2 water subsystems but only one system in the building

CS-v4 WEc4:Water metering
posted by  Kristina Pobre  on 

The credit requires to submeter at least 2 of the following subsystems: irrigation, indoor plumbing fixtures and fittings, domestic hot water, boiler, reclaimed water, and other process water.

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Campus project with central plants serving several buildings

NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Yoyo Shek  on 

Hi All,

Our project composed of several buildings which share a group of main central plants (including several chillers and cooling towers).

Does below approach correct?

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Thu Apr 11, 2019, 12:19 pm
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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Sat Jun 14, 2025, 11:19 am

Can a single room have 3 View Types because of different window views?

NC-v4 EQc8:Quality views
posted by  Danielle Waters  on 

The project is a fort dormitory where each suite has three windows -- one to the outdoors, second facing another window / outdoors, and third facing into a courtyard/lightw

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PI Form 1, Must Use a Reasonable Site Boundary

NC-2009 PIf1:Minimum Program Requirements
posted by  Vincent Pieri  on 

Our project is registered as a single LEED NC 2009 building located on a previously developed site abutting an existing LEED certified and non LEED certified building site at the North boundar

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Soil restoration and testing

NC-v4 SSc2:Site development - protect or restore habitat
posted by  Lyle Axelarris  on 

I'd like to hear from project teams who have successfully pursued this credit. Is the soil testing actually required or is it a means to an end?

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Energy Cost Solutions Group
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Wed Apr 10, 2019, 6:32 pm