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calculation assumptions

Pilot-Credits PC1: Life-Cycle Assessment (LCA) of Building Assemblies and Materials
posted by  Susan Walter  on 

Now that we're digging into the credit, we have questions on the assumed thickness for items that are a SF input.

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No Zone 8 option for Athena EcoCalculator

Pilot-Credits PC1: Life-Cycle Assessment (LCA) of Building Assemblies and Materials
posted by  Chris Miller  on 

One of the biggest challenges of implementing sustainable design in the sub-arctic is the lack of information and resources specific to this climate.

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More LCA Score Questions

Pilot-Credits PC1: Life-Cycle Assessment (LCA) of Building Assemblies and Materials
posted by  Dirk Kestner  on 

Were Laura’s questions from April 7th ever resolved? I just input some data for a new project and am also getting a score over 100.

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Foundation and Footings

Pilot-Credits PC1: Life-Cycle Assessment (LCA) of Building Assemblies and Materials
posted by  Swagata Guhathakurta  on 

Can anyone tell me why Foundation and Footings are eliminated from the LEED LCA Claculator? We have to input this information in the Athena EcoCalculator, but not in the LEED LCA Calculator?

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Wed Sep 29, 2010, 4:43 pm
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Thu Apr 14, 2011, 10:54 am

Athena Eco Calculator - Cement replacement

Pilot-Credits PC1: Life-Cycle Assessment (LCA) of Building Assemblies and Materials
posted by  Kelly Roberts  on 

Can we scale our square footage inputs linearally to account for cement replacement in excess of 20%?

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Fri May 20, 2011, 7:24 pm

ACP

Pilot-Credits PC1: Life-Cycle Assessment (LCA) of Building Assemblies and Materials
posted by  Whit Faulconer  on 

Thanks Batya, and Susan hit the nail on the head. Proposing that at some point an LCA based credit could be an ACP for some of the MR Credits is tricky for many reasons.

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Is PC1 still alive?

Pilot-Credits PC1: Life-Cycle Assessment (LCA) of Building Assemblies and Materials
posted by  Eric Shamp  on 

It's taken us a couple of years to get to this point, but we're finally working through this pilot credit. A couple of questions: 1. Is anyone still monitoring this forum? 2.

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Wed Sep 25, 2013, 11:20 pm

Cost of a whole building LCA and providers?

Pilot-Credits PC1: Life-Cycle Assessment (LCA) of Building Assemblies and Materials
posted by  rw speer  on 

Is there a list somewhere of service providers that will do an LCA on your building? What do they charge?

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Wed Apr 10, 2013, 5:47 pm