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Encapsulation of impacted soilsNC-2009 SSc3: Brownfield Redevelopmentposted by Keith Robertson on Aug 2, 2011, 5:57 pm
In our jurisdiction, encapsulation of contaminated soils (with a "cap" that contains and prevents leaching) is considered acceptable for remediating a site. Is there precedence in LEED 2009 or 2.... Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Nov 21, 2011, 11:51 pm |
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Wood as a fuel and method of landfill diversion...Schools-2009 MRc2: Construction Waste Managementposted by Ward Miller on Jun 14, 2011, 6:46 am
In general, the country where I am pursuing a LEED for Schools cert. has little to no experience separating waste beyond two groups: steel and mixed construction waste. We have found some... Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Nov 21, 2011, 10:33 pm |
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Combining SSc4 and IEQc2.1 SurveysEBOM-2009 SSc4: Alternative Commuting Transportationposted by Dominick Brook on Nov 21, 2011, 2:30 pm
I have seen suggestions to combining surveys for Alternative Commuting Transportation (SSc4) and Occupancy comfort survey (IEQ 2.1). However, under the SCAQMB Rule 2202, the responses to the... Last reply: Dan Ackerstein, Nov 21, 2011, 5:52 pm |
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Fenced playgroundsSchools-2009 SSc5.2: Site development - maximize open spaceposted by Daniel McDonald on Nov 11, 2011, 10:20 am
We are working on an urban school renovation (SSc2=yes), and I am wondering if having the playgrounds and other outdoor areas behind fences affects this credit at all - are they still "pedestrian... Last reply: Devon Bertram, Nov 21, 2011, 4:15 pm |
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LEED project defined boundary 1.5 buildingsCI-2009 EAc3: Measurement and Verificationposted by Steve Khouw on Jun 26, 2011, 4:10 pm
Just to be sure, to be sure, not trying to be picky here. Our new LEED-CI project encompasses 2 buildings, but only 1 is going to be fully occupied and the other only partially, Last reply: Gordon Shymko, Nov 21, 2011, 3:55 pm |
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M&V- energy costs paid by tenantCI-2009 EAc3: Measurement and Verificationposted by Sarah Marvez on Aug 17, 2011, 4:10 pm
Our project occupies Last reply: Gordon Shymko, Nov 21, 2011, 3:53 pm |
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M&V plan required for case 1, or not?CI-2009 EAc3: Measurement and Verificationposted by Dave Intner on Dec 15, 2009, 6:10 pm
It seems logical that no M&V plan would be required for Case 1 as you state above. However, the reference guide (page 187) appears to clearly call for it in both cases. Our project is well... Last reply: Gordon Shymko, Nov 21, 2011, 3:37 pm |
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Measuring of roof reflectivityNC-2009 SSc7.2: Heat island effect - roofposted by Lauren Sparandara on Jan 18, 2010, 1:19 pm
Has anyone used a tool to measure roof reflectivity of an existing building? What tool is used? Is it a spectrometer? How long does the process take and is it reliable? Can the same tool that is... Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Nov 21, 2011, 1:12 pm |
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Combine Option 1 and Option 2?CS-2009 SSc4.3: Alternative transportation - low-emitting and fuel-efficient vehiclesposted by Julie Hendricks on Sep 29, 2011, 11:09 am
Have any of you LEED experts out there ever done a combination of preferred parking spaces and alternative-fuel fueling stations? I just looked through every... Last reply: Ryan Gaylord, Nov 21, 2011, 12:13 pm |
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All Furniture to be Given to Another Company for Same Use.CI-2009 MRc3.2: Materials reuse - furniture and furnishingsposted by Raymond Loo on Jul 22, 2011, 3:07 am
Instead of reusing all of its furniture (chairs, cabinets, cubicle walls, etc.) after the renovation, our client is giving all of it to another company that will use it as furniture. Would... Last reply: Susie Spivey-Tilson, Nov 21, 2011, 11:55 am |
