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LEED Certification for Homes – EQ PREREQUISITE: COMBUSTION VENTING
Requirements HOMES, MIDRISE Do not install any unvented combustion appliances (ovens and ranges excluded). Install a carbon monoxide (CO) monitor on…
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LEED Certification for Homes – EQ PREREQUISITE : GARAGE POLLUTANT PROTECTION
Requirements HOMES, MIDRISE Place all air-handling equipment and ductwork outside the fire-rated envelope of the garage. Tightly seal shared surfaces between…
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LEED Certification for Homes – EQ PREREQUISITE : RADON-RESISTANT CONSTRUCTION
Requirements HOMES, MIDRISE Case 1. New Construction If the building is in EPA radon zone 1 (or local equivalent for projects…
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LEED Certification for Homes – EQ PREREQUISITE: AIR FILTERING
Requirements HOMES, MIDRISE Install air filters with a minimum efficiency reporting value (MERV) of 8 or higher on all recirculating space…
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LEED Certification for Homes – MR PREREQUISITE: CERTIFIED TROPICAL WOOD
Requirements HOMES, MIDRISE All wood in the building must be nontropical, reused or reclaimed, or certified by the Forest Sustainability Council,…
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LEED Certification for Homes – MR PREREQUISITE: DURABILITY MANAGEMENT
Requirements HOMES, MIDRISE Meet the requirements of the ENERGY STAR for Homes, version 3, water management system builder checklist (with the…