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DIN 55666 compliance?
NC-2009 IEQc4.4:Low-Emitting Materials—Composite Wood and Agrifiber Productsposted by Csaba Tarnai on
I have a material with german formaldehyde content certificate. Any experiences regarding this?
Baseline estimate for an exterior Green Wall?
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Janika McFeely on
Hi all, We have a tight urban condition with a large expanse of exterior green wall. Any thoughts on what to use for a baseline for this? Can we use an equivalent area of lawn?
GS-42 Certified service providers
EBOM-2009 IEQp3:Green Cleaning Policyposted by Steve Loppnow on
Can anyone provide feedback on the benefits of contracting with a GS-42 Certified service provider from a LEED perspective?
Alternative walk-off mat materials
NC-2009 IEQc5:Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Controlposted by Tiffany Moore on
I've been asked to evaluate a recycled rubber entry system under the "carpet tile" concept.
Unconditoned Spaces
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Chinthaka Jagodaarachchi on
There are several unconditioned spaces in a project that I'm working on. For Energy simulation, should those spaces be modeled as having cooling & heating systems?
Multiple Buildings - Group certification
NC-2009 SSc2:Development Density and Community Connectivityposted by Jean-Baptiste Noel on
We are working on a project that has three different buildings on a previously developed site, for which we want to submit a Group Certification; it is mentionned in the associated guide that the '
Regarding Level of Sub metering
CI-2009 EAc3:Measurement and Verificationposted by Maria Porter on
Hi Have I understood it correctly, that for a tenant less than 75 %, it is enough to sub meter the electricity for that tenant (plug loads and lighting) in one meter?
Calculation of drawdown rate Qr
NC-2009 SSc6.1:Stormwater Design—Quantity Controlposted by Christian Brücher on
I have a question for a Czech colleague of mine. The have a project and want to install a stormwater storage tank. The water shall be used for toilet flushing in the building.
SRI value unknown!
NC-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Non-Roofposted by Mike Stopka on
I'm using a grey asphalt shingle as my roofing material and the manufacturer has no SRI or emittance information. What can I do to achieve this credit?
Community Connectivity: Minimum area for 10 units per acre
NC-2009 SSc2:Development Density and Community Connectivityposted by Bob Cummings on
The Reference Guide says "a residential area with a minimum density of 10 units per acre must be present within the (1/2 mi.) radius (502.4 acres)." Is there a minimum percentage of the area withi