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NC-v4 MRc5:Construction and demolition waste management
posted by  Joshua Mauldin  on 

I'm working on a university project and was just notified by our contractor that from February to June their waste hauler took all waste to landfill due to concerns about their employees being expo

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Thu Jul 23, 2020, 11:18 pm

Surrounding density question for downtown Houston

CI-v4 LTc2:Surrounding density and diverse uses
posted by  Anna Kaelin  on 

Hello,

I am working on a retail store project in downtown Houston. The project is in the mall and I am looking for some help with this credit.

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Fri Jul 31, 2020, 1:39 pm

500-year floodplain

ND-Plan-v4 SLLp5:Floodplain avoidance
posted by  Marc Mondor  on 

The v4 reference manual states "locate on a site that is entirely outside any flood hazard area shown on a legally adopted flood hazard map...".  For projects without a flood map, it says to l

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Thu Jul 23, 2020, 6:11 pm

Asphalt Paving Base Material

NC-2009 MRc2:Construction waste management
posted by  Randy Weatherly  on 

I understand that I can re-use asphalt and concrete paving on the site for this credit, but does this also apply to the 6" type "A" crushed stone aggregate base below these paving types.

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Thu Jul 23, 2020, 4:08 pm

AHU Prefilters MERV Requirement

NC-2009 IEQc3.2:Construction IAQ management plan - before occupancy
posted by  Teaaron Frye  on 

On a project that we are finishing up the AHU has two sets of filters - MERV 8 prefilter then a MERV 13 main filter. Are the prefilters required to be MERV 13 as well?

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Wed Jul 22, 2020, 11:25 am

Surrounding density

Retail-CI-v4 LTc2:Surrounding density and diverse uses
posted by  Anna Kaelin  on 

Hello,

I am working commercial - retail project which is under LEED v4 version. Location is Houston, Tx.

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Sharing Whole-Building Energy and Water Usage Data

CI-2009 PIf1:Minimum Program Requirements
posted by  Kristen Streeter  on 

A client has asked for clarification of how this would happen so they can determine which box to check in the form.

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Tue Jul 21, 2020, 9:36 pm

Option 2 Optimization - from what?

NC-v4.1 MRc2:Environmental Product Declarations
posted by  Margaret Montgomery  on 

I think, perhaps foolishly, that we may have some products that can meet this requirement, but can only move forward if I can answer two key questions: 

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Mon Jul 20, 2020, 8:59 pm

The project is the central energy plant

NC-v4.1 WEc3:Optimize Process Water Use
posted by  Stephanie Graham  on 

Our project is a LEED v4/v4.1BD+C new central cooling plant which uses geothermal for cooling on a university campus.  Besides the plant, the building has office areas for the operators o

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