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Open spaces- Turf Grass Calculation

Schools-NC-v4 SSc3: Open space
posted by Michael J Turner on Jun 2, 2022, 12:39 pm

Hi There, 

Is Turf grass included in the calculations as vegetated open space? We have a school project. It is LEED V4.0 and we are going with V4.1 for this credit. 

Many thanks ...

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NC-2009 IEQc4.1: Low-emitting materials - adhesives and sealants
posted by Cecile de Villemeur on May 27, 2022, 12:16 pm

Hello, 

could you help me ? I wonder how I could assess a product which gives the statement that it is compliant with the...

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NC-2009 IEQc4.3: Low-emitting materials - flooring systems
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Hello, 

Do you think that metallic stops for tiles should be assessed as flooring systems for IEWc4.3 credit ? THanks !

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posted by Priscillia Champagne on Oct 8, 2019, 1:06 am

I am starting a project in which we are building a new addition to an existing hospital which will be approx. 30 000 m2 (considered separate building from existing hospital). In the same scope of...

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NC-v4 SSc2: Site development - protect or restore habitat
posted by Andrea Vickers on Jun 15, 2021, 1:30 pm

I'd like your opinions on a phrase in Protect or Restore Habitat: "Project teams may exclude vegetated landscape areas that are constructed to accommodate rainwater...

Last reply: Andrea Vickers, May 24, 2022, 11:45 am

Open Spaces- Turf Grass

Schools-NC-v4.1 SSc3: Open space
posted by Michael J Turner on May 19, 2022, 11:02 am

Hi there,

Does LEED turf count as the vegetation of outdoor space credit for Schools LEED V4.1 ?

Many thanks,

Distance to the access point within the limit or not

Healthcare-v4 SSc7: Places of respite
posted by Priscillia Champagne on May 11, 2022, 4:14 pm

Hi, We have an expansion project with operating room, offices, cleaning space for the entire hospital. We would like to install a respite area for visitors (companions) and day patients of this...

PBT Source Reduction Calculator sill required for all LED lighting?

Healthcare-v4 MRp3: PBT source reduction - mercury
posted by Rebecca Mann on Jan 7, 2021, 6:57 pm

Our healthcare project is a new build, and will specify all LED light fixtures. No fixtures contain mercury. To meet the requirements for the PBT Source Reduction prerequisite and ccredit, are we...

Last reply: Tyler Fenton, Apr 29, 2022, 11:29 am