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credit calculations for historic building

NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roof
posted by  Debra a. Lombard  on 

we are the GC on a 200+ yr old building being renovated as part of a LEED project (there's also a smaller SF new addition.)

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Bywater Woodworks, Inc.
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Wed Jul 31, 2019, 3:27 pm

Temporary modular building

NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roof
posted by  Isabelle Arnold  on 

Our project site includes an existing lab building as well as a modular building (essentially a large trailer) that is temporarily housing expansion of the lab until a new lab building is adde

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Wed Jul 25, 2018, 8:01 pm

foundation walls and footings

NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roof
posted by  Ilana Judah  on 

How are these calculated for this credit? As a continuation of the exterior wall? Thanks.

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Vermont House of Representatives
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Tue Apr 10, 2018, 9:11 pm

No roof deck?

NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roof
posted by  Michelle Bombeck  on 

On our project, there is no deck, just purlins, insulation and metal roof panels. We'll be reusing the roof and the purlins and likely replacing the insulation.

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Envelope & Hazardous Materials

NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roof
posted by  Emily G  on 

Working on a historic renovation of a school building. Two building reuse questions: 1.

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Sage Design & Consulting
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Tue Oct 17, 2017, 9:15 pm

Slab on grade and concrete piers

NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roof
posted by  David Browne  on 

I have a large building with an arena at the second level. I am retaining the slab on grade on the first level except for some small cuts to run piping.

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Wed Jan 18, 2017, 4:38 pm

Exemplary Peformance

NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roof
posted by  Janene Bolt  on 

Our project is a major renovation to a historic building, and preliminary calcs are showing that we are reusing 99.1% of existing walls/floors/roof.

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Thu Mar 21, 2013, 2:05 pm

Building Reuse

NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roof
posted by  David Browne  on 

With regard to Credit MRc1.1-Exisitng walls, floors and roof: I have a building which has a fake mansard around its perimeter.

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Mon Jun 1, 2015, 9:13 pm
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Fri Oct 22, 2010, 6:01 am

New Addition

NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roof
posted by  Jeff Potter  on 

Hi, We are designing a 36,000sf addition to a 55,000sf school. This school addition will be an extension of the existing school buildings wing.

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Mon Nov 4, 2013, 3:22 am