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Roof insulation

NC-v4.1 EQc2:Low-Emitting Materials
posted by  Neetika Parmar  on 

the credits requires all materials within the building interior (i.e within the waterproofing membrame) comply with low emitting criteria, however under insulation it says all thermal insulation (e

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Mon Apr 20, 2020, 3:42 pm

v4.1 - Ceilings and excluded overhead structural elements

NC-v4.1 EQc2:Low-Emitting Materials
posted by  Michelle Bombeck  on 

Hi all - I'm working on a project pursuing the ceilings category and wants to shoot for the 90% by suface area threshold. This project also has excludable overhead structural elements.

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Fri Apr 24, 2020, 10:33 am

Calculating contribution by surface area

NC-v4.1 EQc2:Low-Emitting Materials
posted by  Xavi Ramon  on 

Hi all!

I have some doubts about how to calculate the surface area that contributes toward this credit. 

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Fri Apr 24, 2020, 10:06 am

v4.1 Low-Emitting Materials Form

NC-v4.1 EQc2:Low-Emitting Materials
posted by  Rebecca Mann  on 

Does anyone know if USGBC has published a revised form for v4.1 Low-Emitting Materials? The form in LEED Online is still for the v4 version, despite choosing the v4.1 option.

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Thu Feb 27, 2020, 7:42 pm

Reading 1168 for Other Architectural Sealants

NC-v4.1 EQc2:Low-Emitting Materials
posted by  Joseph Snider  on 

Hi All - I noticed that the v4 calculator was different than the v4.1 calculator for the category of "All Other Architectural Sealants."  It went from 250 g/L to 50 g/L which is a big shift, a

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Integrative Sustainability Solutions
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Wed Feb 12, 2020, 2:14 pm

Low-Emitting & Wood Doors

NC-v4.1 EQc2:Low-Emitting Materials
posted by  Brianne Grace  on 

1.  Do I list the wood doors under both Wall Panels and Composite Wood categories?  2.  Does an Indoor Advantage Gold certificate suffice for documentation of the Formaldehyde Emissi

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EA Energy Solutions, LLC
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Thu Feb 6, 2020, 3:53 pm

Composite Wood Doors

NC-v4.1 EQc2:Low-Emitting Materials
posted by  Katie Amos  on 

The credit language states that the composite wood category includes all particleboard, medium density fiberboard, hardwood veneer plywood, and structural composite wood not included in the floorin

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Tue Jan 21, 2020, 2:50 pm

NAF Plywood Source

NC-v4.1 EQc2:Low-Emitting Materials
posted by  Brian Kaplan  on 

In an effort to reduce formaldehyde in casework and promote wood as a responsibly renewable resource, we're evaluating plywood products that visibly demonstrate the commitment to reduced toxicity a

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Emissions Documentation

NC-v4.1 EQc2:Low-Emitting Materials
posted by  alix fox  on 

There are several materials in my calculator for which I have VOC information, but I cannot find a GreenGuard Certificate- are there other resources or documents available to help meet the criteria

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Fri Oct 25, 2019, 2:25 pm