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Additional Guidance Documents

NC-2009 WEp1:Water use reduction
posted by  Sonrisa Lucero  on 

Many times USGBC issues new guidance for particular credits or systems, etc. How are people finding this documentation in a timely fashion? Do you check the website weekly?

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Tue Aug 28, 2012, 5:53 pm

Flat and non-flat

CI-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-emitting materials - paints and coatings
posted by  Marco Abdallah  on 

I want to appologize if the answer on my question is to obvious but I currently have a language problem: 1. Here "flat" is meant in terms of brilliance / glossy? 2.

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Tue Aug 28, 2012, 5:03 pm

Spackle

CS-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-emitting materials - paints and coatings
posted by  Mathilda Jonsson  on 

Hi I'm wondering where in IEQc4 spackle should be included in, IEQc4.1 or IEQc4.2?

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DIALOG
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Tue Aug 28, 2012, 2:06 pm

System type for process heat exchanger

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize energy performance
posted by  David Weigel, PE  on 

Hi Group, I searched posts and couldn't find anything like this that has already been answered. I have a proposed 2000+ ton chilled water system in a building, which will be modeled as system 7 i

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Mon Aug 27, 2012, 7:44 pm

Multiple fixture types in a common space

EBOM-2009 WEp1:Minimum indoor plumbing fixture and fitting efficiency
posted by  Zachary Goodnough  on 

In each bathroom of our project building there are 5 blow-out fixtures and 1 standard water closet that is handicapped accessible. The two types of fixtures have different flush rates.

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Mon Aug 27, 2012, 3:40 pm

Cementitious tile adhesive

CS-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-emitting materials - adhesives and sealants
posted by  Joanna Bloniewska  on 

Does cementitious tile adhesive need to comply with VOC requirements of this credit? The adhesive is purchased as a dry powder and mixed on site by adding water.

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Wight and Company
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Mon Aug 27, 2012, 2:14 pm

WD-40 VOCs

NC-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-emitting materials - adhesives and sealants
posted by  Monica Miller  on 

We have a job that we need to use WD-40 on. They have provided their VOC level of 50% VOC by weight or 412 g/l.

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Fri Aug 24, 2012, 6:42 pm

FSC Certified Products - Documentation?

EBOM-2009 MRc3:Sustainable purchasing - facility alterations and additions
posted by  Simon Sue  on 

In some of our current EB:O&M projects we have considered pursuing the MRc1 and MRc3 purchasing credits, claiming credit for FSC certified materials. How do we document compliance for these pu

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Masonite Architectural
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Fri Aug 24, 2012, 6:28 am

Occupancy Sensors in Mechanical Rooms

CI-2009 EAc1.2:Optimize energy performance - lighting controls
posted by  Victoria Robertson  on 

I am working on a LEED-CI project that has a large room used for mechanical equipment and general storage.

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Thu Aug 23, 2012, 9:03 pm

Modeling a Natural Ventilation Building

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize energy performance
posted by  Carolina Vergnano  on 

Hi, I'm working in a project that has 4 conditioned office rooms, which are enclosed by walls, and a café (adjacent to the office) that is natural ventilated.

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Thu Aug 23, 2012, 6:46 pm