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Certification of a high-voltage electrical substation

LEED v4.1 Discussion Forum
posted by LEED User95 on Apr 2, 2024, 12:16 pm

Hello,

Is the construction of a high-voltage electrical substation certifiable ?

If so, under which category of building would it be classified in the reference framework ?

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Last reply: Nadav Malin, Apr 2, 2024, 4:46 pm

Heads Up! Reviewers may not round up from 9.99%

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Site with no existing greenfield

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Design Review vs Construction Review

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Last reply: Richmond General Contractors, Mar 29, 2024, 2:56 pm

Deep Soil mixing activity

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