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Concrete SR Values

NC-v4 SSc5:Heat island reduction
posted by  Brian Harris  on 

How are 3 year aged SR values determined for concrete if not available by the manufacturer?

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Mon Dec 14, 2015, 10:20 pm

ROCKY SOIL

NC-v4 SSc2:Site development - protect or restore habitat
posted by  soha yamani  on 

in case of rocky soil , limestone precisely in desert area , what kind of restoration should be done ?

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Mon Aug 28, 2017, 6:37 pm

NAUF Going Forward

NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materials
posted by  Mike Miller  on 

Has USGBC taken into consideration the overlap for the Low-Emitting Materials categories with v2009 (NAUF) and v4 General Emission Standard (GES) and whether or not they would allow the GES certifi

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Tue May 24, 2016, 12:40 pm

Diverse Uses - Document Nearby Uses

CS-v4 LTc4:Surrounding density and diverse uses
posted by  Maria Fiorelli  on 

Previously in v2009, to document 'Community Connectivity' we would use a radius around our project on Google Earth, marking the diverse uses with icons.

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Sat Aug 26, 2017, 4:39 pm

Illuminance vs luminance

NC-v4 EQc6:Interior lighting
posted by  Dionisio Franca  on 

Does anyone know why LEED requirements are for illuminance ratios, while WELL and ANSI/IES for Office Light talk about luminance ratios? I guess this is related to how LEED separates reflectance

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Tue Sep 5, 2017, 7:40 pm

solid surface for countertops

EBOM-v4 MRc3:Purchasing - facility maintenance and renovation
posted by  Pablo Fortunato Suarez  on 

The scope of materials covers - thermal and acoustic insulation, flooring materials and finishes, ceiling materials and finishes and wall materials and finishes.

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Tue Jul 25, 2017, 11:44 pm

Combining different material credits and options for materials

NC-v4 MRc4:Building product disclosure and optimization - material ingredients
posted by  Emmanuel Pauwels  on 

Can we value one and the same product multiple times for different credits and credit options as far as the Building product disclosure and optimization credits is concerned.

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Wed Jan 13, 2016, 8:14 pm
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Sat Aug 26, 2017, 6:03 pm

Rainwater Harvesting for Toilet Flushing

NC-v4 WEp2:Indoor water use reduction
posted by  Patrice McVeigh  on 

Hello all, Can rainwater harvesting be used to reduce the indoor water consumption percentage?

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Thu Jun 2, 2016, 7:24 am

Cooling Towers at Central Plant

NC-v4 WEp2:Indoor water use reduction
posted by  Risto Beatty  on 

If cooling towers are located offsite at a central utility plant, does the project need to comply with the cooling tower requirements of this prerequisite?

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Wed Aug 30, 2017, 4:13 pm