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Title Comments Most Recent Post
RE: IEQ 4.3 form and the VOC budget method
in NC 2009 IEQc4.3: Low-Emitting Materials—Flooring Systems
144 Michelle Rosenberger
Partner
ArchEcology, LLC
Fri, May 18, 2012
RE: Floodlight
in NC 2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
605 Marcus Sheffer
LEED Fellow
7group
Fri, May 18, 2012
RE: Pavement Markings for Designating Preffered Parking
in NC 2009 SSc4.3: Alternative Transportation—Low-Emitting and Fuel-Efficient Vehicles
170 Bob Cummings
Project Architect, LEED AP
Ganflec Architects
Fri, May 18, 2012
RE: SCS Indoor Advantage or SCS Indoor Advantage Gold
in CI 2009 IEQc4.5: Low-Emitting Materials—Systems Furniture and Seating
75 Josh Jacobs
Technical Information & Public Affairs Manager
UL Environment
Fri, May 18, 2012
RAVOCs
in NC 2009 IEQc4.2: Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatings
201 Eduardo Guzman
President
DCM Architecture & Engineering
Fri, May 18, 2012
Football pitches LEEd Boundary
in New LEED Guidance for Campuses and Multiple Buildings
173 Ameet AA
Fri, May 18, 2012
fly ash concrete in HC
in LEED 2012 - 4th Public Comment and Ballot Forum
12 Bill Swanson
PE, LEED AP
Integrated Architecture
Fri, May 18, 2012
RE: Number of Testing Points
in NC 2009 IEQc3.2: Construction Indoor Air Quality Management Plan—Before Occupancy
140 BKSK Architect
BKSK Architects
Fri, May 18, 2012
RE: additional covers at return air grilles
in NC 2009 IEQc3.1: Construction IAQ Management Plan—During Construction
53 Susan Walter
Sr Project Architect
Wilmot/Sanz
Fri, May 18, 2012
RE: Residential Mixed Use High Rise Baseline
in NC v2.2 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
88 Ruben Porter
Fri, May 18, 2012
RE: EAp2-2 90.1 HVAC Compliance Forms
in CI 2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
265 Marcus Sheffer
LEED Fellow
7group
Fri, May 18, 2012
RE: PEFC Certification
in NC 2009 MRc7: Certified Wood
151 Tristan Roberts
Editorial Director – LEEDuser
BuildingGreen, Inc.
Fri, May 18, 2012
RE: Alternative Compliance-High Infiltration
in NC 2009 SSc6.2: Stormwater Design—Quality Control
78 Divjot Singh
Civil Engineer
Fri, May 18, 2012
RE: Pre-School Questions; Height, "bay area", and interior windows
in Schools 2009 IEQc8.1: Daylight and Views—Daylight
77 Jill Dalglish
President
Dalglish Daylighting
Thu, May 17, 2012
RE: VRP vs 62MZCalc
in NC-2009 IEQp1: Minimum IAQ Performance
266 Hernando Miranda
Owner
Soltierra LLC
Thu, May 17, 2012
Title Comments Most Recent Post
RE: LEED AP consistency
in NC v2.2 IDc2: LEED Accredited Professional
7 Tristan Roberts
Editorial Director – LEEDuser
BuildingGreen, Inc.
Thu, Dec 22, 2011
RE: DES guidance on LEED NC project
in NC v2.2 EAp3: Fundamental Refrigerant Management
7 Melissa Merryweather
Director
Green Consult-Asia
Tue, Dec 20, 2011
RE: Future Contract for SSc5
in EBOM 2009 SSc5: Site Development—Protect or Restore Open Habitat
65 Tristan Roberts
Editorial Director – LEEDuser
BuildingGreen, Inc.
Sat, Dec 17, 2011
RE: Controls for open-floor plan
in CI 2009 IEQc6.1: Controllability of Systems—Lighting
26 Lauren Glasscock
Sr. Sustainability Professional
Fri, Dec 16, 2011
RE: Awesome Resource
in NC v2.2 SSc1: Site Selection
14 Tristan Roberts
Editorial Director – LEEDuser
BuildingGreen, Inc.
Wed, Dec 14, 2011
RE: Pilot Credit 30: No new parking
in Pilot Credit 30: Alternative Transportation
3 Jon Holway
Tue, Dec 13, 2011
tracking form
in Schools 2009 MRc2: Construction Waste Management
11 Nell Achtmeyer
Mon, Dec 12, 2011
Design for Adaptability
in Pilot Credit 34: Design for Adaptability
4 Jeffrey Lewis
Thu, Dec 8, 2011
RE: School as a TeachingTool - clarifications?
in Schools 2009 IDc3: The School as a Teaching Tool
10 John Drigot
Design/LEED Specialist
The Neenan Company
Wed, Dec 7, 2011
RE: Construction Manager, advisory
in Schools IEQc4.4: Low-Emitting Materials—Composite Wood and Agrifiber Products
9 Romano Iglesia
LEED BD+C O+M
Carde Ten Architects
Tue, Dec 6, 2011
RE: Gymnasium Flooring and IEQ 4
in Schools IEQc4.3: Low-Emitting Materials—Flooring Systems
22 Daniel LeBlanc
Senior Sustainability Manager
YR&G
Tue, Dec 6, 2011
RE: 5 Year Window and ASHRAE audit v. Cx
in EBOM 2009 EAc2.2: Existing Building Commissioning—Implementation
25 Shane Mason
Commissioning Services Project Director
Environmental Building Strategies
Mon, Dec 5, 2011
RE: MR c3.2 Materials Reuse - Furniture & furniture
in CI 2009 MRc3.2: Materials Reuse—Furniture and Furnishings
39 Pamela Branch
Fri, Dec 2, 2011
RE: Commissioning innovation point
in CS 2009 EAc3: Enhanced Commissioning
13 Chris Ladner
Partner
Viridian
Tue, Nov 29, 2011
RE: Requirements
in CS 2009 IEQc4.4: Low-Emitting Materials—Composite Wood and Agrifiber Products
5 Guillermo Hernandez Espinoza
Civil Engineer, LEED Green Associate
SEICA
Fri, Nov 25, 2011
RE: LEED AP
in NC 2009 IDc2: LEED Accredited Professional
33 Maria Kutelova
Associate | Sustainability Advisory Services
Colliers International
Thu, Nov 24, 2011
RE: 1% from 15%?
in CS 2009 EAc2: On-Site Renewable Energy
10 Marcus Sheffer
LEED Fellow
7group
Tue, Nov 22, 2011
RE: Playing Fields Do Not Count
in NC v2.2 SSc5.2: Site Development—Maximize Open Space
23 Tristan Roberts
Editorial Director – LEEDuser
BuildingGreen, Inc.
Mon, Nov 21, 2011
RE: Permanently-installed NOT compliant
in EBOM 2009 IEQc3.5: Green Cleaning—Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Control
24 Megan Meiklejohn
Sustainability Project Manager
Healthy Buildings
Mon, Nov 21, 2011
RE: Fenced playgrounds
in Schools 2009 SSc5.2: Site Development—Maximize Open Space
10 Devon Bertram
Sustainability Manager
YR&G
Mon, Nov 21, 2011
Title Comments Most Recent Post
LEED 2012 Points—or, How we’ll eventually get points - by Emily Catacchio
Mon, Feb 7, 2011
RE: Re: Vertical Garden and credits SS 5.1 & 7?
in Vertical Garden and credits SS 5.1 & 7?
2 Luis Miguel Diazgranados
Green Factory
Mon, Feb 7, 2011
Tobie, yes, you'll need to
in Version 2 Commerical Interiors - Credits under Energy & Atmosphere
1 Tristan Roberts
Editorial Director – LEEDuser
BuildingGreen, Inc.
Thu, Feb 3, 2011
New LEED CI Project information form
in LEED CI in existing commercial space with expansion
1 Susann Geithner
Director of Sustainability
HSB Architects & Engineers
Thu, Feb 3, 2011
RE: Focus of Webinar
in USGBC offers IEQp1 webinar: Common pitfalls and how to avoid them
2 Julia Feder
Director, Educational Technology
U.S. Green Building Council
Tue, Feb 1, 2011
Time to finish that LEED-NC v2.1 project, or upgrade - sunset date is coming - by Tristan Roberts
Mon, Jan 31, 2011
How will points for LEED 2012 credits be weighted? - by Tristan Roberts
Thu, Jan 27, 2011
A Guide to the Key LEED-CI v2009 Addenda - by Tristan Roberts
Wed, Feb 16, 2011
More EBOM addenda highlights
in Highlights from the LEED-EBOM 2009 addenda
1 Tristan Roberts
Editorial Director – LEEDuser
BuildingGreen, Inc.
Wed, Feb 16, 2011
RE: CMP renewal
in CE Credits
2 Katie Olson
Project Engineer
The Weitz Company
Tue, Jan 25, 2011
RE: LEED Online agreement
in LEED User Registration Agreement - Jan. 2011 version 3
2 John Ida
President
Urban Works, Inc.
Fri, Jan 21, 2011
LEED scorecards
in Scorecard
1 Tristan Roberts
Editorial Director – LEEDuser
BuildingGreen, Inc.
Fri, Jan 21, 2011
see the FAQ
in LEEDuser Templates
1 Tristan Roberts
Editorial Director – LEEDuser
BuildingGreen, Inc.
Fri, Jan 21, 2011
RE: Underground parking and multiple buildings
in Multiple buildings
3 Tristan Roberts
Editorial Director – LEEDuser
BuildingGreen, Inc.
Thu, Jan 20, 2011
RE: LEED international roundtable
in assistance for overseas projects
5 Roberto Meza
Sustainable Building Consultant
SPHERA Sustainable Building Consultants
Mon, Jan 17, 2011
RE: Pre-Approval Process
in GBCI now reviewing CMP hours within 48 hours of entry
9 Dave Intner
Firmitas Architecture & Planning
Fri, Jan 14, 2011
LEED selection thread
in NC or LEED for Homes
1 Tristan Roberts
Editorial Director – LEEDuser
BuildingGreen, Inc.
Thu, Jan 13, 2011
forms or templates
in LEED worksheet
1 Tristan Roberts
Editorial Director – LEEDuser
BuildingGreen, Inc.
Tue, Jan 11, 2011
saving LOv3 forms
in Understanding saving features on the LEED forms
1 Tristan Roberts
Editorial Director – LEEDuser
BuildingGreen, Inc.
Tue, Jan 11, 2011
combined submission
in Design Credit Submission during Construction Phase Submission?
1 Tristan Roberts
Editorial Director – LEEDuser
BuildingGreen, Inc.
Fri, Jan 7, 2011
Title Votes Comments Most Recent Post
RE: Interior lighting for residential project
in NC 2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
61 272 Bill Swanson
PE, LEED AP
Integrated Architecture
Tue, Sep 28, 2010
Security fixtures on site perimeter
in NC v2.2 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
61 78 Peter Feibelman
Manager, Sustainable Design
HDR Architecture
Mon, Sep 27, 2010
RE: PFc Occupant Experience Survey
in Comment on the New LEED Rating System Draft to be Released in 2012
61 97 Aaron Desatnik
Mon, Jan 31, 2011
Paint Colorants?
in NC v2.2 EQc4.2: Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatings
61 77 Fresco Green
Fresco Green Building
Thu, Sep 23, 2010
RE: Paint Colorants?
in NC v2.2 EQc4.2: Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatings
61 77 Tristan Roberts
Editorial Director – LEEDuser
BuildingGreen, Inc.
Fri, Sep 24, 2010
Paint VOC's?
in NC v2.2 EQc4.2: Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatings
61 77 Babette Jee
Mon, Sep 27, 2010
EQc6.1 for enclosed offices
in CI 2009 IEQc6.1: Controllability of Systems—Lighting
61 26 Megan Snyder
Mon, Sep 27, 2010
Standard 90.1 provisions
in NC v2.2 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
60 88 Gregg Schwieterman
Tue, Sep 28, 2010
SS C4 2008 v2
in EBOM 2009 SSc4: Alternative Commuting Transportation
60 186 Dana Dinolfo
Assistant Property Manager
Cassidy Turley
Fri, Sep 24, 2010
RE: Smoking area in retail area
in NC 2009 IEQp2: Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) Control
60 115 Tristan Roberts
Editorial Director – LEEDuser
BuildingGreen, Inc.
Fri, Sep 10, 2010
RE: Smoking area in retail area
in NC 2009 IEQp2: Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) Control
60 115 Tristan Roberts
Editorial Director – LEEDuser
BuildingGreen, Inc.
Fri, Sep 10, 2010
RE: Calculating % Regional per product
in CI 2009 MRc5: Regional Materials
60 50 Tristan Roberts
Editorial Director – LEEDuser
BuildingGreen, Inc.
Fri, Sep 24, 2010
EP Credit
in EBOM 2009 MRc8: Solid Waste Management—Durable Goods
60 28 Walker Burttschell
APM
Hines
Mon, Sep 27, 2010
RE: Waste Hauler sorts off-site
in EBOM 2009 MRc6: Solid Waste Management—Waste Stream Audit
60 49 Paul C
Thu, Sep 23, 2010
RE: Waste Hauler sorts off-site
in EBOM 2009 MRc6: Solid Waste Management—Waste Stream Audit
60 49 Paul C
Thu, Sep 23, 2010
RE: Trying to locate 2yr, 24hr rainfall info for Central America
in NC 2009 SSc6.1: Stormwater Design—Quantity Control
60 138 Billy Ng
Tue, Sep 28, 2010
RE: Interior lighting for residential project
in NC 2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
60 272 Bill Swanson
PE, LEED AP
Integrated Architecture
Tue, Sep 28, 2010
RE: PFc Occupant Experience Survey
in Comment on the New LEED Rating System Draft to be Released in 2012
60 97 David Smith
Fri, Jan 14, 2011
RE: Paint VOC's?
in NC v2.2 EQc4.2: Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatings
60 77 lynne panagotopulos
Mon, Sep 27, 2010
RE: leed pilot credits - we need your help!
in Pilot Credit 10: Sustainable Wastewater Management
60 18 Batya Metalitz
Manager, LEED Technical Development
USGBC
Fri, Sep 24, 2010
Title Comments Most Recent Post
Paint Stripper?
in NC 2009 IEQc4.2: Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatings
201 Ellen Mitchell
Sustainable Design Coordinator
HKS, Inc.
Mon, Feb 20, 2012
LEED for Retail - Process Loads
in Completing the LEED Online EAp2 Form – Option 1: Whole Building Energy Simulation
22 George Austin
Principal
Shultz Engineering Group
Sun, Feb 19, 2012
Interactive & Touch-Screen Displays
in CI 2009 EAc1.4: Optimize Energy Performance—Equipment and Appliances
137 Carly Jankens
Sustainability Consultant
Steven Winter Associates, Inc.
Fri, Feb 17, 2012
Pavement Type Affecting Calculations?
in NC 2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
272 Zachary Guren
Fri, Feb 17, 2012
Diffuser Workstation Alignment
in NC 2009 IEQc6.2: Controllability of Systems—Thermal Comfort
66 Leah Samson-Samuel
President
Madison Environmental Group, LLC
Fri, Feb 17, 2012
Licensed professional exemption / uploads for SSp1
in Living with LEED Online - quirks, bugs and hiccups
85 Maura Adams
Environmental Stewardship Manager
Fri, Feb 17, 2012
rating system forum
in LEED - CS for a Hotel
1 Tristan Roberts
Editorial Director – LEEDuser
BuildingGreen, Inc.
Fri, Feb 17, 2012
contact GBCI
in Changing Registration from CS to NC and viceversa
1 Tristan Roberts
Editorial Director – LEEDuser
BuildingGreen, Inc.
Fri, Feb 17, 2012
Shower Access
in CI 2009 SSc3.2: Alternative Transportation—Bicycle Storage and Changing Rooms
51 Matthew Macko
Principal
Environmental Building Strategies
Thu, Feb 16, 2012
The same CxA overseeing EAc3 tasks must ALSO oversee EAp1?
in NC 2009 EAc3: Enhanced Commissioning
127 Brooks Critchfield
Principal
Open Field Designs, Inc.
Thu, Feb 16, 2012
Roof Top Pool - Included in SRI Calc or Not
in NC 2009 SSc7.2: Heat Island Effect—Roof
176 John Decker
Thu, Feb 16, 2012
Daylighting in Residential Building
in NC 2009 IEQc8.1: Daylight and Views—Daylight
357 Omer Moltay
Thu, Feb 16, 2012
GS-09 superseded by GS-01
in EBOM 2009 IEQc3.3: Green Cleaning—Purchase of Sustainable Cleaning Products and Materials
79 Johanna Ofner
Thu, Feb 16, 2012
Can the existing roof count?
in EBOM 2009 SSc7.2: Heat Island Reduction—Roof
58 Kelly Wieczorek
Bay Design Associates Architects
Thu, Feb 16, 2012
2 Bedroom Dormitory
in NC 2009 IEQc6.1: Controllability of Systems—Lighting
99 Jason Chauvin
Director Of Electrical Engineering
Huseman & Associates
Thu, Feb 16, 2012
Reusing salvaged on-site materials
in CI 2009 MRc3.1: Materials Reuse
20 Kathleen Burke
Gastinger Walker Harden Architects
Thu, Feb 16, 2012
cleaning products outside US
in EBOM 2009 IEQc3.3: Green Cleaning—Purchase of Sustainable Cleaning Products and Materials
79 Guilherme Ramos
Thu, Feb 16, 2012
EAp2-15 Table - End use energy percentage
in Completing the LEED Online EAp2 Form – Option 1: Whole Building Energy Simulation
22 Abtar Singh
President
Singh360 Inc.
Wed, Feb 15, 2012
Supermarket Refrigeration - A Process Load?
in Completing the LEED Online EAp2 Form – Option 1: Whole Building Energy Simulation
22 Abtar Singh
President
Singh360 Inc.
Wed, Feb 15, 2012
composite wood flooring
in NC 2009 IEQc4.4: Low-Emitting Materials—Composite Wood and Agrifiber Products
56 Christi Mosher
ZGF Architects
Wed, Feb 15, 2012

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