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An important message about the future of the SD Leaders network
posted by Nadav Malin on
The Sustainable Design Leaders group has had awesome, inspiring Summits for ten years now—and there is so much more we can do can to make it a thriving, essential year-round community.
healthcare vs new construction
posted by maryam sadia on
why certain hospitals are certified under new construction or core and shell instead of healthcare ??
HEALTHCARE OR NEW CONSTRUCTION - choosing the appropriate LEED rating system for an OUTPATIENT clinic
posted by cristina algaze beato on
The project is basically an outpatient clinic, a building for multiple medical offices and labs. There will be no inpatient services. It does not operate 24 hrs a day.
LEED v4 Low Emitting Materials - Consistancy with testing methods
CS-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materialsposted by Estra Marku on
Do all of the adhesive/sealant products used on our LEED v4 cs project need to be consistent with one testing method?
How do LEED AP credentials relate to this Pilot Credit?
Pilot-Credits IPpc81:Green training for contractors, trades, operators and service workersposted by Josh Stack on
Hey all, thanks for the earlier questions and answers. It seems that there are no qualifying training program options currently out there.
Rule 1113 and 1168
Homes-v4 EQc7:Low-emitting productsposted by Xavi Ramon on
Can somebody confirm if the limits listed in rule 1168 (adhesives and sealants) and rule 1113 (paints and coatings) will be accepted for wet applied products in LEED v4 EQc7?
Renewable energy cost calculation - DES with CHP
NC-2009 EAc2:On-Site Renewable Energyposted by Luis Andrade on
Hello everyone,
Materials inside the building
NC-v4 MRc1:Building life-cycle impact reductionposted by Konstantina Kalliakoudi on
Hello,
In my understanding the credits:
Building Life Cycle Impact Reduction
Building Product Disclosure and Optimization - EPD
Design Temperatures in Cooling and Heating - Must they differ 5 oF?
NC-v4 EAc2:Optimize energy performanceposted by Konstantina Kalliakoudi on
Hello to all,
When I am building the proposed building in my energy model has the design temperature in Cooling differ from the design temperature in Heating +5 oF?
ENERGY STAR Equipment and Appliances Policy
CI-v4 EAc2:Optimize energy performanceposted by Saurabh Shrestha on
I am working on a project where the ownership has a policy that requires 100% of equipment and appliances to be ENERGY STAR-rated.