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LEED Energy Modeling Guide

NC-2009 EAc1: Optimize Energy Performance
posted by Kim Shinn on Sep 8, 2010, 12:00 pm

There is a rumor floating around about USGBC publishing a comprehensive LEED energy modeling guide (so that reviewers and users are reading from the same pages?). Has anyone else heard such - if...

Last reply: Armen Khachikyan, Feb 1, 2011, 4:06 pm

200 Yard Distance

CI-2009 SSc3.2: Alternative transportation - bicycle storage and changing rooms
posted by Alejandra Feliciano on Jan 19, 2011, 9:39 am

The shower and changing rooms for our project will be outside the project boundary in a neighboring building. Is the 200 yard distance measured from entrance door to entrance door of each...

Last reply: David Posada, Feb 1, 2011, 1:29 pm

High-rise towers

Pilot-Credits PC23: Quality Views
posted by Elena Verani on Feb 1, 2011, 11:33 am

Would a high-rise tower be compliant with credits requirements? From the upper floors one would only see the sky outside...

Last reply: Christina Macken, Feb 1, 2011, 1:22 pm

Resident students not included?

Schools-2009 SSc4.2: Alternative transportation - bicycle storage and changing rooms
posted by Maura Adams on Jan 24, 2011, 7:36 pm

My building is an academic building at a 100% residential boarding school. There are walking paths everywhere, students all live within 3/4-mile, and students rarely use bicycles. It seems...

Last reply: David Posada, Feb 1, 2011, 1:15 pm

WEp1- LEED Online sample form

CS-2009 WEp1: Water Use Reduction
posted by Tapio Peltonen on Jan 28, 2011, 2:35 am

The LEED Online sample form for water use reduction shows 21% reduction of water use in all fixtures. However, at the end of the form it indicates "N".
What is the reason for that?

Last reply: Tapio Peltonen, Feb 1, 2011, 12:29 pm

Distance between buildling entrance and bicycle storage

CS-2009 SSc4.2: Alternative transportation - bicycle storage and changing rooms
posted by William Wong on Feb 1, 2011, 9:10 am

I read from Reference Guide that there is distance requirements (200 yards from building entrance) for location selection of bicycle storage for case 1 (commerical or institutional project 300,...

Last reply: David Posada, Feb 1, 2011, 12:09 pm

Focus of Webinar

General forums
posted by Mayra Portalatin on Feb 1, 2011, 10:32 am

Tristan, do you know if this is going to be focused more on new construction, or will they discuss pitfalls in the Existing Building Arena as well?

Last reply: Julia Feder, Feb 1, 2011, 10:57 am

LEED Automation

General forums
posted by Tristan Roberts on Feb 1, 2011, 10:28 am

Adrianna, it sounds like one more article isn't what you're looking for, but here is a good one, in case it's helpful:
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Last reply: Adrianna Schneider, Feb 1, 2011, 10:47 am

Restaurant Occupancy

CI-2009 EAc1.2: Optimize energy performance - lighting controls
posted by Max Calabro on Jan 24, 2011, 4:28 pm

I'm working on a CI 2009 platinum-seeking restaurant, shooting for all three points in this credit. Here's the catch: it doesn't make sense for us to put occupancy sensors in the dining room, bar...

Last reply: James Weiner, Feb 1, 2011, 1:32 am

Required toolkit for Water Management Plan

EBOM-2009 WEc4: Cooling Tower Water Management
posted by Sundararaj Subburaman on Nov 22, 2010, 7:16 am

My project building uses only treated water for cooling tower. The...

Last reply: Sundararaj Subburaman, Jan 31, 2011, 11:08 pm