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Solvent Cement Adhesive for PVC pipes

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posted by  Emmanuel Pauwels  on 

We are trying to find a specific adhesive for PVC pipes.

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Tue May 9, 2017, 4:18 pm

VOC Content

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posted by  Catherine Blakemore  on 

Hi I am just becoming aquainted with the Low-Emitting Materials Calculator.

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Thu May 4, 2017, 12:09 am

Do aerosol rust-inhibitor paints fall under LEED guidelines?

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posted by  Debra a. Lombard  on 

we have steel doors that will have a very nasty primer put on in the shop that has carbon black, formaldehyde, cobalt based chemical and other nasty stuff.

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Fri Apr 21, 2017, 9:59 pm

Non-composite wood with off-site applied coatings

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posted by  Ashley Hu  on 

Hello there, what would the requirements be for non-composite wood with off-site applied coatings, for example a wood screen created with 2x4 stained wood? Thank you!

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Wed Apr 12, 2017, 8:27 pm

definition of composite wood and tectum panels?

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posted by  Debra a. Lombard  on 

We are a GC on a 2009 NC project. our Sub is installing Tectum finale panels are made from: mineral wool (rock) and aspen trees.

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Wed Apr 12, 2017, 7:56 pm

Manufacturers' claims and laboratory requirements.

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posted by  Ashley Hu  on 

Hi there, the credit requires: Both first-party and third-party statements of product compliance must follow the guidelines in CDPH SM V1.1 -2010, Section 8.

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Thu Mar 30, 2017, 10:41 am

TVOC certificate for a glass fiber tank

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posted by  Lourdes Salinas  on 

For a project that has a glass fiber water tank inside the weather barrier in a utility space (not a working space), do we need to get a TVOC certificate for that tank?

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Wed Mar 29, 2017, 10:58 pm

General Emission Evaluation - Default Scenario

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posted by  Mercedes Oviedo  on 

The LEED guide states the following: “Building products must be tested and determined compliant in accordance with California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Standard Method v1.1–2010, using the

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Wed Mar 29, 2017, 10:43 pm

Maximum threshold for General VOC emissions compliance?

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posted by  Joanna Switzer  on 

Hi, I am not finding any info to suggest a maximum VOC limit allowable under the General Emissions. Does "5.0 mg/m3 or more" really include everything greater than 5.0mg?

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Sun Feb 19, 2017, 5:53 am

Clear definition for interior/exterior needed

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posted by  Björn Schön  on 

The Definition of interior/exterior in the LOW-EMITTING MATERIALS credit is a bit confusing for me.

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Sun Feb 19, 2017, 5:49 am