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LEED approved paints and coatins
NC-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatingsposted by Luis Galvan on
If a lacquer or varnish meets the low VOC criteria required by IEQc4.2 but does not state that it qualifies to meet LEED requirments.
Stripper/Cleaner for Paint preparation - under "Other?"
NC-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatingsposted by Heather DeGrella on
I am helping a manufacturer of a zero-voc Concrete Cleaner/Stripper that is used for preparing concrete for painting figure out how the product fits into LEED.
VOC Limit for anticorrosive paints
NC-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatingsposted by Kerem Mavioglu on
Is there any other restrictions for anti-corrosive paints other than 250 g/l VOC limit in Leed V4? Is it enough for a paint product to have lower VOC value than 250 g/l to be leed V4 compliant?
Sealants and gaskets
NC-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatingsposted by ruffina thilakaratne on
we are using polyurethane and silicone sealants and gaskets in fire barriers and glazing works. which LEED standards should I refer to? is VOC a concern? thanks
VOC Limits
NC-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatingsposted by Albert Sagrera on
Hi, I have the next question, is specified in IEQ Credit 4.2 which may not exceed the VOC that indicated in tables with dates 1993, 1997 and 2004.
aerosol line saver
NC-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatingsposted by Lyle Axelarris on
Has anyone considered reporting the use of aerosol "line saver"? This is the stuff sprayed over chalk lines during construction to preserve construction reference lines for layout.
Industrial Maintenance and Dry Fog
NC-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatingsposted by Celimar Fournier on
What is the VOC Limit for Industrial Maintenance and Dry Fog?
Anti-Rust Additive for Paints
NC-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatingsposted by Alexis Thompson on
What if.... you have two products being purchased for a project: 1) a zero-VOC paint, and 2) an anti-rust additive with 550 VOC g/l that is mixed in with paint after purchase.
Galvanize Repair
NC-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatingsposted by Sean Kirk on
Hello, My project contains interior galvanized steel which will need repairing during installation.