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Interior Cross Contamination Prevention
NC-v4 EQc1:Enhanced indoor air quality strategiesposted by Ricardo Sá on
LEED EQ Credit Enhanced Indoor Air Quality Strategies requires, for mechanical ventilated spaces (OPTION 1), interior cross contamination prevention, i.e., to “sufficiently ex
Greywater reused for technical washings
NC-v4 WEc2:Indoor water use reductionposted by Ricardo Sá on
We are involved in the LEED certification of a building that will be used by a gardening company.
EQ credit 2- Low emiting materials.
CI-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materialsposted by Tracy Backus on
EQ Credit 2: Low-emitting materials Furniture evaluation.
Only bowls and castles need apply?
NC-v4 SSc4:Rainwater managementposted by Daniel Hartsig on
Full disclosure: I'm not a civil engineer but I have to try to explain the LEED requirements too them.
Subfloor Product
NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materialsposted by Michelle Rosenberger on
We have a subfloor product that does not have an emissions certification but does meet VOC requirements.
Store and Electrical Rooms Minimum FA
NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performanceposted by Khaled Hamaideh on
For store rooms, electrical rooms and IT rooms which are unoccupied spaces and relatively small (around 10 m2); required Fresh Air as per Table 6-1 of ASHRAE 62.1 2007 is less than 10 l/s.
Restoring Soils under Pavement
NC-v4 SSc2:Site development - protect or restore habitatposted by Nicole Pandolfo on
If your project scope is restoring the soils in areas which will then be paved with pervious pavers in lieu of vegitation, can that area still count towards Option 1 for On-Site restoration?
Cogeneration / Combined Heat and Power - Electricity Lead
NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Victoria Watson on
Hi all, does anyone have any reference to USGBC guidance or experience in modeling CHP when it is electricity lead not thermal lead?
Building Footprint - Overhanging eaves
NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitatposted by Gaston Viau on
The roof of our project has overhanging eaves. To calculate the footprint of the building, should we consider the perimeter of the walls at ground level or the perimeter of the roof?