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LEED for Retail: Qualifying for Option 4 (Parking Capacity)NC-2009 SSc4.4: Alternative transportation - parking capacityposted by John Klein on May 23, 2011, 1:24 pm
LEED for Retail Option 4 Path 1 states "size parking capacity must meet but not exceed minimum local zoning requirements". However, it is silent regarding a situation where there are no local... Last reply: David Posada, Jun 24, 2011, 6:42 pm |
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Additions to Credit LanguagePilot-Credits PC2: PBT Source Reduction: Dioxins and Halogenated Organic Compoundsposted by David Weimann on Jun 24, 2011, 5:58 pm
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Schedule of Values from GC- can we use the 45% default in EBOM?EBOM-2009 MRc3: Sustainable purchasing - facility alterations and additionsposted by candice groves on Jun 24, 2011, 12:04 pm
In LEED NC, when given a price from a subcontractor, we're able to use a 45% default for the actual material cost in order to exclude labor from that price. I do not see anything in LEED... Last reply: David Posada, Jun 24, 2011, 4:58 pm |
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Pool SRICS-2009 SSc7.2: Heat island effect - roofposted by Luis Miguel Diazgranados on Jun 24, 2011, 1:32 pmTristan Roberts Representative Vermont House of Representatives LEEDuser Expert 11477 thumbs up June 24, 2011- 3:31 pm Luis, this gets into some tricky issues which have been discussed in more detail on the NC version of the SSc7.2 forum, but my recommendation is to not try to count the pool for your SRI-compliant surfaces. Log in or register to post comments ... Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Jun 24, 2011, 3:31 pm |
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LEED EBOM performance period for EA credits.EBOM-2009 EAp1: Energy efficiency best management practices - planning, documentation and opportunity assessmentposted by Adam Meltzer on Aug 3, 2010, 1:30 pm
I'm a little confused about when the performance period for the building I am certifying should start. They have an Energy Star rating of 85 which was given to them in March of 2010. They will... Last reply: Austin Evans, Jun 24, 2011, 1:58 pm |
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Central Chiller Plant- Chilled Water Btu MeteringEBOM-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Efficiency Performanceposted by Simon Sue on Jun 14, 2011, 4:59 am
A central chiller plant supplies chilled water to our project building and several other buildings. In order to generate the Energy Star report, we are required to input the chilled water energy... Last reply: Michael Opitz, Jun 23, 2011, 7:29 pm |
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Option 2: Process WaterEBOM-2009 WEc1: Water Performance Measurementposted by Austin Evans on Jun 23, 2011, 10:15 am
My manufacturing facilty has more than one kind of process type water user, and they are very distinct. LEED says "Meter at least 80% of expected daily water consumption for process type end uses... Last reply: Barry Giles, Jun 23, 2011, 5:16 pm |
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Athena calculator questionsPilot-Credits PC1: Life-Cycle Assessment (LCA) of Building Assemblies and Materialsposted by Laura Whitehurst on Mar 31, 2011, 6:55 pm
1. What is the difference between an open web steel joist and a plain steel joist? Which is a better approximation for typical steel construction of Wide Flange beams and composite concrete... Last reply: Kelly Roberts, Jun 23, 2011, 4:12 pm |
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Grasscrete for Fire LaneNC-2009 SSc5.1: Site development - protect or restore habitatposted by Norma Lehman on Jun 21, 2011, 5:02 pm
I understand that turf is not compliant "native and adaptive ", but is there an exception for using Grasscrete for the fire lane instead of paving? Can we exclude this from our calculations to... Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Jun 23, 2011, 12:10 pm |
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Waterstops and EAc4.1NC-2009 IEQc4.1: Low-emitting materials - adhesives and sealantsposted by Molly Jones on Jun 23, 2011, 11:51 am
We have a project that uses a waterstop in an elevator pit. The waterproofing is on the exterior side of the concrete. The waterstop is nestled between two slabs of concrete and there are no... |
