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Is external verification always necessary?

NC-v4 MRc2:Building product disclosure and optimization - environmental product declarations
posted by  Vitor Tosetto   on 

Hi all! I have a doubt about EPD, could someone help me? This credit explains that products with LCA (ISO 14044) or EPD (ISO 14025) that have at least cradle-to-gate scope are valued as 1/4.

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Tue Apr 5, 2016, 4:46 pm

Weekly Log

EBOM-v4 WEc4:Water metering
posted by  Kristina Pobre  on 

Is there a minimum number of logs required to be submitted to comply with this credit? The project I am handling wishes to install the meter but because of the log requirement, we might need to de

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Fri Jul 29, 2016, 10:19 pm

Reverberation Time and Volume

NC-v4 EQc9:Acoustic performance
posted by  Avtua Kraveishvili  on 

Hi, I have project where is several open plan offices with different volumes. LEED Acoustic Performance requires T60 below 0.8 sec.

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What certifications are accepted by USGBC for v4 low-emissions?

CI-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materials
posted by  Randal Carter  on 

The USGBC has posted, and will continue updating, a "Low-Emitting Materials Third-Party Certifications table" at this link: http://www.usgbc.org/resources/low-emitting-materials-third-party-cert

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Sat Aug 26, 2017, 9:32 pm

Ceiling Step Down

NC-v4 EQc8:Quality views
posted by  Kim Lombard  on 

Does anyone have a good sense of how to treat step down ceiling heights in calculating the interior distance qualifying for quality views?

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Mon Aug 28, 2017, 11:25 am

Opt 2 metered water use with unoccupied building

EBOM-v4 WEp1:Indoor water use reduction
posted by  OSCAR DE LA RED  on 

If we had submeters installed for more then 80% fixtures in the building but the building is unoccupied during the perfomance period we must use (as the reference guide seems to state) the optio

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Tue Jun 27, 2017, 12:30 am

Renovate an old school

Schools-EBOM-v4 MPR3:Must comply with project size requirements
posted by  Davide Filippi  on 

I'm working to certify a school in LEED EB:OM v4.

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Small entryways

NC-v4 EQc1:Enhanced indoor air quality strategies
posted by  Sara Johansson  on 

Hello, What if a project has small retail stores on the bottom floor, less than 3m long, and the ground outside doesn't belong to the property owner but the municipality (and therefor not possible

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Tue Jan 17, 2017, 5:23 pm

Disincentivizing Low Emitting Products

CI-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materials
posted by  Michelle Rosenberger  on 

The new bundling of low emitting categories into one credit is resulting in disincentivizing our v4 projects from pursuing low emitting credits they always used to before.

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Wed Jan 25, 2017, 6:49 pm

Facilities off-site alllowed but cannot be double counted

NC-v4 MPR2:Must use reasonable LEED boundaries
posted by  Nate Tsang  on 

Hello, I am currently working on a project and we are targeting LEED ND. As part of LEED ND, one of the buildings will be LEED NC certified.

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Wed Mar 16, 2016, 7:17 pm