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Paint Stripper?

NC-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-emitting materials - paints and coatings
posted by  Ellen Mitchell  on 

I have a contractor submittal asking if paint stripper/ remover should be included in this credit and I'm not sure how to answer.

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DIALOG
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Mon Feb 20, 2012, 5:18 pm

Aerosol Coating Product ( Spray Paint?)

NC-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-emitting materials - paints and coatings
posted by  John-David Hutchison, LEED AP BD+C, PMP  on 

Has anyone found a definitive limit for spray paint - contractors often wonder what to use for marking paints.

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Wight and Company
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Mon Feb 20, 2012, 4:50 pm

Interactive & Touch-Screen Displays

CI-2009 EAc1.4:Optimize energy performance - equipment and appliances
posted by  Carly Ruggieri  on 

A project of mine will be installing 70" interactive touch-screen wall mounted displays and tabletop (literally a screen with table legs) displays.

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Wight and Company
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Mon Feb 20, 2012, 2:33 pm

LEED for Homes Only?

Pilot-Credits PC9:Street Network
posted by  Brooks Critchfield  on 

Just to be clear--this is NO LONGER available to pursue as an ID Credit under LEED-NC v2009?? Thank you!

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Mon Feb 20, 2012, 4:44 am

High Efficiency Chiller Refrigerant Charge vs. Capacity

NC-2009 EAc4:Enhanced refrigerant management
posted by  James Keohane  on 

It seems to me that an unintended consequence of selecting a high efficiency water cooled centrifugal chiller ( both R-123 and R-134a) is the greater difficulty keeping impact per ton below 100 nee

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Metricorps
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Sun Feb 19, 2012, 7:00 pm

SF6 in MV switchgears - Any LEED limits?

NC-2009 EAc4:Enhanced refrigerant management
posted by  Werner Sobek  on 

Does the SF6 (Sulphur Hexafluoride) insulating gas used to quench the arc in electrical power equipment (MV switchgears) need to be taken into consideration under the EAc4?

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Skanska Sverige AB
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Sat Feb 18, 2012, 5:28 am

Site contamination

Schools-2009 SSp2:Environmental site assessment
posted by  Carol Vick  on 

I have a LEED for Schools project where we have site contamination from an old gas station leaky storage tank.

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Metricorps
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Sat Feb 18, 2012, 3:17 am

MERV 13 filters on fan coil units

Schools-2009 IEQc5:Indoor chemical and pollutant source control
posted by  james moler, p.e.  on 

Numerous CIR responses and LEED Interpretations previously denied the credit where fan coil units recirculating room air for supplemental cooling in high load spaces were equipped with MERV 8 filte

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Sat Feb 18, 2012, 1:08 am

non-finished flooring for C&S

CS-2009 IEQc4.3:Low-emitting materials - flooring systems
posted by  Natalie Ng  on 

the project is an office building development, the project proponent would like to leave the feasiblity of installing carpet to the tenants thus the floor will be concrete finish with raised floor

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Gaia Development
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Sat Feb 18, 2012, 12:12 am

Babies - Water Consumption

Schools-2009 WEp1:Water use reduction
posted by  Adriana Hansen  on 

I'm working on a preschool project, which will have 30 babies between 4 months to 1 year-old; 30 babies between 1 to 2 years-old; 30 babies between 2 - 3 years-old; and 30 babies between 3 to 4 yea

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Wight and Company
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Fri Feb 17, 2012, 7:38 pm