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Non-domestic VOC resources
NC-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealantsposted by Bruce Maine on
I know this question has been asked before but I'm unable to locate the official USGBC interpretation for acceptable resources for VOC calculations for non-domestic projects.
Wood Cladding adhesives
NC-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealantsposted by Nouran Abdel-Rahman on
We are applying wood cladding for the walls. To assign the cladding panels, firstly we apply wood framing to the walls then fasten the panels to them.
Ceramic wall tile adhesives and grouts
NC-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealantsposted by Nelina Loiselle on
Hello, This may seem like a stupid question, but I am working on a project that has porcelain wall tile being installed in bathrooms and I'm not sure how this is supposed to be listed under IEQc4.
Duct Seal level
NC-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealantsposted by Sarfaraj Khan on
Minimum duct seal level must comply with table 6.4.4.2A- Ashrae 90, i have this in my specification for duct and i think it apply only to G.I Duct, Not to pre insulated duct, please anyone can clar
Concrete additives
NC-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealantsposted by Peter Dyro on
What is the story with concrete additives?
VOC questions: Testing method and translation
NC-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealantsposted by Mauricio Ramirez on
I have a product from a large paint corporation, that has manufacturer information that supports the VOC content in g/L.
Sealants on Stone Art wall
NC-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealantsposted by Jennifer Benedict on
We have a project where a large portion of the stone wall in the lobby will serve as an art installation (stone will be etched & then sealed).
Actual Use vs Indicated Use
NC-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealantsposted by Emmanuel Pauwels on
We will use a Contact Adhesive which is a one-part solvent-based high performance contact adhesive with
Scoop of VOC
NC-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealantsposted by Veronika Sundberg on
Hi, I want to make sure that the only products that are covered by the VOC-requirements in LEED are the ones installed inside the building when it’s weatherproofed. For example a part of the build
asphalt impregnated felt underlayment for under wood floor
NC-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealantsposted by Debra a. Lombard on
off-gassing of asphalt impregnated felt underlayment for under wood floor. Does anyone have any documented info indicating problems with off-gassing of asphalt impregnated felt underlayment for un