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Asbestos Remediation

NC-2009 SSc3: Brownfield Redevelopment
posted by Jeannie Rueter on Mar 7, 2016, 11:51 am

The first phase of our Job Corps project was to construct a new cafeteria on campus. The second phase is to demolish the old cafeteria. The old cafeteria has asbestos in it. Can the abatement of...

Last reply: Jeannie Rueter, Mar 9, 2016, 11:29 am

Water reclaimed wood?

NC-2009 MRc3: Materials Reuse
posted by Ilana Judah on Feb 26, 2016, 12:15 pm

We are looking at a product that is...

Last reply: Ilana Judah, Mar 9, 2016, 11:24 am

Asbestos Abatement Requirement Compliance

NC-2009 SSc3: Brownfield Redevelopment
posted by UO Design and Construction on Jan 15, 2016, 4:38 pm

We always conduct asbestos surveys (assessments) in accordance with the LRAPA regulations Title 43. LRAPA regulations are similar to...

Last reply: Allison Beer McKenzie, Mar 9, 2016, 10:58 am

SSpc14 Walkable Project Sites- navigating process

Pilot-Credits PC14: Walkable Streets
posted by Margaret Montgomery on Nov 13, 2015, 8:01 pm

Wow. The credit makes some sense, but the process is definitely a challenge. I just spent 20 minutes trying to find the survey to complete it. Tristan, your link went to a strange page, and...

Last reply: Kristian Whitsett, Mar 8, 2016, 5:08 pm

Participant Survey

Pilot-Credits PC14: Walkable Streets
posted by Bryan Finnegan on Dec 31, 2015, 1:08 pm

The link provided to us for the Pilot Credit Participant Survey only directs to the USGBC homepage. Is there an up to date link for this?

Last reply: Kristian Whitsett, Mar 8, 2016, 5:05 pm

Determining site area on lot with multiple buidings

Mid-Rise-v4 SSc2: Rainwater management
posted by Phil Vanderloo on Sep 13, 2015, 11:40 am

Can someone help me with how to determine the total site area for calculations on a lot with an existing residence, and a future LEED certified accessory dwelling.
How do I determine how...

Last reply: Ann Edminster, Mar 7, 2016, 2:16 pm

Process verses intent

LEED Reviews: Appeals, Design/Construction Submittals, and more
posted by Martha Norbeck on Jan 28, 2016, 11:36 am

The LEED reviewers, once again, have succeeded in exasperating me and my team. We submitted under alternative compliance making a case that our approach supports the intent of the credit and why...

Last reply: Jordan Kirrane, Mar 7, 2016, 5:07 am

Chilled Water Use for part of a floor

CI-v4 EAc3: Advanced Energy Metering
posted by Annie Argento on Jun 5, 2015, 5:09 pm

How would a tenant who leases part of a floor in a high rise building meter their use of chilled water from the...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Mar 4, 2016, 11:10 am

Implementing on a university campus

Pilot-Credits PC14: Walkable Streets
posted by Dee Spiro on Mar 4, 2016, 10:23 am

When I searched the forum for insight on how to apply/adapt some of the requirements for a campus setting, the posts were from way back in August 2012. Having just attempted the credit on an...

Pursing credit in an existing building

Pilot-Credits EQpc78: Design for active occupants
posted by Dee Spiro on Mar 4, 2016, 9:03 am

Our project involves renovating an existing building on a university campus. The 1974 concrete building previously served as the student union, and it has now been renovated as a dining hall,...