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use of lead metal downspouts in stormwater systems

NC-2009 SSc6.2:Stormwater design - quality control
posted by  Debra A. Lombard  on 

use of lead metal downspouts in stormwater systems does LEED NC v2009 (v3) prohibit the use of lead based metals?

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Mon Aug 28, 2017, 8:50 pm

Would LEASING a Battery Powered Floor Cleaner Meet Criteria?

EBOM-2009 MRc2:Sustainable Purchasing—Durable Goods
posted by  Michelle Bracewell-Musson  on 

The client leases a large battery-operated floor cleaner, and the terms are for six years.

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Mon Aug 28, 2017, 8:29 pm

Indoor Playground

Healthcare-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materials
posted by  Allison Smith  on 

I'm working on a children's hospital and there will be an indoor playground. Anybody have any experience or guess on how GBCI will treat indoor playground equipment with this credit?

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Metricorps
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Mon Aug 28, 2017, 7:16 pm

Providing carpool spaces within an unreserved parking garage

CI-v4 LTc5:Reduced parking footprint
posted by  Jennifer Rinkus  on 

Our project is a small tenant remodel in an urban building. There is no parking associated with the building or our clients lease.

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Sustainability Director, Certifications & Compliance
Jacobs
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Mon Aug 28, 2017, 6:59 pm

Projects with little landscaped area (prescriptive only?)

Homes-v4 WEc1:Total water use
posted by  Tim Nabholz  on 

It seems that for projects with small amounts of landscape areas, which many Homes: Midrise projects would be, the performance path doesn't seem to make sense.

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Integral Group
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Mon Aug 28, 2017, 1:50 pm

Phasing

CS-2009 SSc4.3:Alternative transportation - low-emitting and fuel-efficient vehicles
posted by  Scott Barber  on 

I have a couple of questions regarding a core&shell renovation project I'm working on: 1- When do the preferred parking spaces need to be reserved?

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Metricorps
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Mon Aug 28, 2017, 12:54 pm

Using WELL certification for ID strategies

CI-v4 INc1:Innovation
posted by  emily reese moody  on 

We have a CI v4 project that is also pursuing WELL and Fitwel certifications.

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Metricorps
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Sun Aug 27, 2017, 6:13 pm

furniture heights

CI-v4 EQc8:Quality views
posted by  emily reese moody  on 

I don't see anywhere in the reference guide...is there a specific height restriction for furniture (such as in an open office area) that items should be under in order to allow the space to count t

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Sustainability Director, Certifications & Compliance
Jacobs
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Sat Aug 26, 2017, 6:09 pm

Can this be achieved with bus service only?

CS-v4 LTc5:Access to quality transit
posted by  Sara Mae Parker  on 

Does anyone know if this credit can be achieved with bus service alone?

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NLCE
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Sat Aug 26, 2017, 5:12 pm

LEED Review - Simulation Worst-Case Not Accepted

CS-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and views - daylight
posted by  GBD Architects  on 

I submitted a simulation output for our core and shell building.

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PA DMVA
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Fri Aug 25, 2017, 2:49 pm