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LEED Fellow
7group / Energy Opportunities
LEEDuser Expert
4454 thumbs up
Fri Dec 7, 2018, 3:36 pm

Furniture built with salvaged trees

NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materials
posted by  Alara Brinton  on 

We have several furniture items that are being built for our new office from salvaged trees around our city that would otherwise be destroyed (dutch elm disease).

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Construction Administrator/ LEED AP
Bywater Woodworks, Inc.
LEEDuser Basic Member
42 thumbs up
Fri Dec 7, 2018, 3:34 pm

Heat Island credit much easier?

NC-v4 SSc5:Heat island reduction
posted by  Elizabeth Powers  on 

Is anyone else finding this combined heat island credit much easier to get than expected?  Given that the thresholds were raised for non-roof paving SR, I understood that additives to lighten

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Fri Dec 7, 2018, 3:22 pm

Entire building vs. parts of the building within scope of work

NC-v4 EQc6:Interior lighting
posted by  Edgar Arevalo  on 

In NYC, there is building that the clients are looking to see if it complies with undergoing LEED certification under a Local Law.  They pretty much ask for what could be included in the scope

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How many products can use the exact same set of impact category values listed in an industry-wide EPD?

NC-v4 MRc2:Building product disclosure and optimization - environmental product declarations
posted by  Keith Robertson  on 

Dear LEED Experts,

I am looking for clarity regarding how many products listed in the BPDO Calculator can use the exact same impact category values listed in an industry-wide EPD.

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Thu Dec 6, 2018, 3:57 pm

Form Relase Compound

NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materials
posted by  Irene Chung  on 

Hi,

 

Can anyone please confirm if form release compounds need to meet both VOC limits and emissions requirements? If so, does anyone know of any compliant product?

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Associate Director
Atelier Ten
LEEDuser Premium Member
22 thumbs up
Thu Dec 6, 2018, 2:35 pm

Is it possible to earn the credit with a parking garage in the underground floors?

NC-v4 LTc7:Reduced parking footprint
posted by  Benjamin Weise  on 

Hello! I am new to the topic and wondering if the project I am working on can achieve this credit.

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Thu Dec 6, 2018, 2:29 pm

Master site development consideration

NC-v4 SSc4:Rainwater management
posted by  soha yamani  on 

Greetings , 

in LEED V4 there was an approach where I can use a master plan rain water management system . 

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Regional Stormwater Leader
Arcadis North America
LEEDuser Expert
144 thumbs up
Thu Dec 6, 2018, 2:22 pm

Greenroofs

NC-v4 SSc4:Rainwater management
posted by  Ricardo Sá  on 

Hi,

 

We are using the "Small Storm Hydrology Method" to calculate runoff volume and using the Rv based on impervious area. The questions are:

 

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Integrated Design & LEED Specialist
SERA Architects
LEEDuser Expert
1361 thumbs up
Thu Dec 6, 2018, 2:11 pm