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Existing Building as LCA Baseline

NC-v4 MRc1:Building life-cycle impact reduction
posted by  Kristen DiStefano  on 

One of the four options for creating LCA baselines according to this LEED Interpretation - https://www.usgbc.org/content/100002019 - is to use an existing building, and make modifications necessary

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Sat Jan 12, 2019, 9:16 pm

Residuals Disclosure in HPDv1: "Other" option

CI-v4 MRc5:Building product disclosure and optimization - material ingredients
posted by  Kena David   on 

An HPDv1 that we would like to count for credit has "Other" marked under "Residuals Disclosure." Is there any precedent for this counting the HPD for credit?

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Fri Jan 11, 2019, 5:14 pm

PI Form 2 Estimated project budget

NC-2009 PIf2:Project Summary Details
posted by  Brian Durgin  on 

Our project consist of multiple buildings on a large site, well our LEED Boundary only includes the main building and surrounding site area.

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Fri Jan 11, 2019, 6:33 pm

Ozone treatment

NC-v4 EQp1:Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by  Gabriela Crespo  on 

Dear all, We are working on a project where the ozone levels exceed the most recent three year average, so we must include air-cleaning devices for ozone.

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Fri Jan 11, 2019, 2:04 pm

Factory-Existing Building

EBOM-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  VISHESH AGARWAL  on 

I am working on the factory existing building project. the machine load is about 3000 kw.

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Fri Jan 11, 2019, 6:53 am

Clarify the requirement for offsite coatings (and/or coating that will be covered)

NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materials
posted by  Summer Gorder  on 

The team as me to clarify the definition of Primers, Sealers, and Undercoaters in the LEED description?  Does that include any coating that gets covered with an addi

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Thu Jan 10, 2019, 9:30 pm

Project in Europe

NC-v4 EQc5:Thermal comfort
posted by  Konstantina Kalliakoudi  on 

Hello to all,

For Projects that are outside USA, in my case in Europe can I comply with Option 1? Also comply ASHRAE 55-2010?

Or is it necessary to comply with Option 2?

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Thu Jan 10, 2019, 8:37 pm

Condensate to a campus grey water system instead of being used on-site

NC-2009 WEc2:Innovative Wastewater Technologies
posted by  Bo White  on 

Our building is on a college campus and we plan to route all condensate to the campus grey water system. Does this qualify even though it is not being used on-site?

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