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Passing FSC credit to the End User

NC-2009 MRc7:Certified wood
posted by  Bobby White  on 

Our company is working to obtain FSC certification. This is new to us so I'm trying to figure how to pass along the credit percentage.

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Policy and Standards Manager - Chain of Custody
Forest Stewardship Council US
LEEDuser Expert
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Tue Jan 15, 2019, 9:54 pm

Using Trane Trace for Solar PV Modeling

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Bo White  on 

Our building will have on-site (and dedicated campus) solar PV, and we're using Trane's Trace program for our ASHRAE 90.1 energy model.

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Senior Project Engineer
NegaWatt Consulting
LEEDuser Basic Member
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Mon Jan 14, 2019, 7:30 pm

Waste audit(s) schedule when recertifying a LEED EBOM project

EBOM-2009 MRc6:Solid waste management - waste stream audit
posted by  Vanessa Seibert  on 

My client's building obtained the MRc6 (Waste Stream Audit) credit four years ago with our LEED EBOM v2009 certification. We did not receive MRc7 (Waste Mgmt of Ongoing Consumables).

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Project Director
WSP USA
LEEDuser Basic Member
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Sun Jan 13, 2019, 11:02 pm

Existing Building as LCA Baseline

NC-v4 MRc1:Building life-cycle impact reduction
posted by  Kristen DiStefano  on 

One of the four options for creating LCA baselines according to this LEED Interpretation - https://www.usgbc.org/content/100002019 - is to use an existing building, and make modifications necessary

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Athena Sustainable Materials Institute
LEEDuser Basic Member
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Fri Jan 11, 2019, 10:14 pm

PI Form 2 Estimated project budget

NC-2009 PIf2:Project Summary Details
posted by  Brian Durgin  on 

Our project consist of multiple buildings on a large site, well our LEED Boundary only includes the main building and surrounding site area.

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Fri Jan 11, 2019, 6:33 pm

Biorenewable paint

LEED v4.1 Discussion Forum
posted by  Eric Linak  on 

Are there plans to give high credits to paints or adhesives that contain biorenewable content?

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Wed Jan 30, 2019, 3:20 pm
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Fri Dec 20, 2019, 6:03 pm

IEQc4.1 VOC content questions

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

I am preparing responses to a LEED review but have a couple questions on how to approach the VOC Content reporting for credit form IEQC4.1. The LEED online forms will allow me to enter VOC of 50 g

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GREENSQUARE
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Tue Jan 8, 2019, 7:41 pm

Built In Cabinetry - Custom Millwork

CI-v4 EQc2:Low-emitting materials
posted by  Summer Minchew  on 

Looking for some guidance on how to define built in cabinetry for LEED v4 Low-Emitting Materials.

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Managing Partner
Ecoimpact Consulting
LEEDuser Expert
171 thumbs up
Mon Jan 7, 2019, 3:05 pm

Historic District vs Historic Building

NC-v4 MRc1:Building life-cycle impact reduction
posted by  Cynthia Kaplan  on 

Has anyone had success obtaining this credit with a building within an historic district?

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Sustainability Program Manager
Primus Design Services, LLC
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Wed Jan 2, 2019, 3:26 pm