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Loading Bays & Motorcycle racks

NC-2009 SSc7.1: Heat island effect - nonroof
posted by Maya Karkour on Jan 18, 2011, 10:24 am

Dear all,

I am seeking 2 points for this credit for a retail mall by placing all the parking spaces under cover.

My questions are:

1) There are 2 loading bays on different...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Jan 20, 2011, 8:02 pm

Mechanical ventilation systems with operable windows

EBOM-2009 IEQc1.3: Indoor air quality best management practices - increased ventilation
posted by Dan Whittet on Jun 24, 2010, 9:10 pm

What if my mechanical ventilation was sufficient to meet ASHRAE 62.1 minimums AND the majority of my rooms had operable windows? Could I use the operable windows to meet the 30% additional...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Jan 20, 2011, 7:15 pm

Skylight with Fins

CS-2009 SSc7.2: Heat island effect - roof
posted by Maya Karkour on Jan 19, 2011, 9:25 am

Dear all,

My project is a retail mall with a very big skylight across the mall's width.

The skylight has alternating horizontal fins made of 19mm thick mild steel, meaning that one...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Jan 20, 2011, 7:06 pm

LEED CI in a LEED NC building-overlapping credits

CI-2009 WEc1: Water Use Reduction
posted by Leslie Jones on Jan 12, 2011, 10:38 am

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Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Jan 20, 2011, 6:58 pm

Science lab water use calcs

Schools-2009 WEc3: Water Use Reduction
posted by Keelan Kaiser on Jan 15, 2011, 3:36 pm

We are working on an addition which is half science labs, what role do the sinks in the labs play in the water consumption/reduction equation? How are they factored in since they are an...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Jan 20, 2011, 5:41 pm

Drawing scale

Schools-2009 SSc4.2: Alternative transportation - bicycle storage and changing rooms
posted by Terry Squyres on Jan 20, 2011, 5:14 pm

Does LEED require any minimum scale for drawings, either for credits or for the general project drawings?
Thank you.

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Jan 20, 2011, 5:36 pm

Exemplary performance limits for on-site renewables

Schools-2009 IDc1: Innovation in Design
posted by Keelan Kaiser on Jan 18, 2011, 1:34 pm

In 2007 Schools, can we apply for two ID points if we get our on-site renewable production up to 22.5% (12.5% + 5% + 5%)? 25.5%? This seems like a possibility if I read correctly the limit of up...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Jan 20, 2011, 5:32 pm

Option 1- Can All Three(3) Spaces be Classrooms

Schools-2009 SSc10: Joint Use of Facilities
posted by James Keohane on Jan 16, 2011, 2:21 pm

The credit language for Option 1 states in part that...... "at least three(3) of the following spaces included in the school are accessible to and avilable for shared use by the general public:...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Jan 20, 2011, 5:12 pm

Number of Students

General forums
posted by Maura Adams on Jan 12, 2011, 1:06 pm

I'm working on a boarding school classroom building. We have 535 students, but they'll spend a maximum of 2 hours/day in the building. The form seems to assume a traditional school building,...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Jan 20, 2011, 4:58 pm

LEED NC or LEED Homes?

LEED Rating System Selection
posted by Rob Hink on Jan 13, 2011, 12:42 pm

We are designing a building to serve as the Deans Residence for a large University. While serving as the deans home it also will be designed for receptions and meetings. Its is a 2 story...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Jan 20, 2011, 4:40 pm