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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

Draft forms

General forums
posted by Susan Walter on Jan 20, 2011, 3:18 pm

So far, these forms are still generic and the changes I do see in them I am anticipating seeing in the newer versions of LEED. The balloted version of LEED HC is more helpful to me in...

blow-out fixtures

EBOM-2009 WEp1: Minimum Indoor Plumbing Fixture and Fitting Efficiency
posted by Pablo Fortunato Suarez on Jul 20, 2010, 6:47 am

from other forum users on this one- anyone else struggled with blowout fixtures? Log in or register to post comments Pablo Fortunato Suarez Principal ESD Consultant/Architect GreenArc Sustainable...

Last reply: Pablo Fortunato Suarez, Jan 20, 2011, 1:25 pm

Feed-in-tariffs and energy modeling in EAp2 and EAc1

Schools-2009 EAc1: Optimize Energy Performance
posted by Ward Miller on Jan 20, 2011, 5:10 am

In LEED, energy savings are calculated in monetary amounts rather than energy units. I'm working on a project in Europe where feed-in-tariffs are the official energy rate for energy produced from...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Jan 20, 2011, 9:24 am

More than 1 application for Innovation?

NC-2009 IDc1: Innovation in Design
posted by Clare Parry on Jan 19, 2011, 7:55 pm

We have a significant office project (NC-2009), which is highly innovative and is carbon neutral, effectively disconnected from the water grid and contains a number of innovations, both world-...

Last reply: Clare Parry, Jan 20, 2011, 12:35 am

MR Materials Credits (recycled/reuse/regional/biobased)

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posted by Tom Lent on Jan 10, 2011, 8:39 pm

This comment applies to issues across several of the MR Materials Credits (...

Last reply: Laura S. D'Ardenne, Jan 19, 2011, 8:01 pm

For those who need Verification

Pilot-Credits PC27: Reconcile Designed and Actual Energy Performance
posted by Marcus Sheffer on Dec 12, 2010, 3:21 pm

Beyond just measuring consumption. This credit explores the verification process for determining if the predicted savings during design and construction actually happened once the facility is...

Last reply: Marc Mondor, Jan 19, 2011, 5:14 pm

Primers?

NC-2009 IEQc4.2: Low-emitting materials - paints and coatings
posted by Nancy Goshow on Nov 23, 2010, 3:50 pm

How do you classify primers? The new addenda for the reference guide lists the GS-11 table:

Interior Flat Coating or Primer, 50 g/L
Interior Non-Flat Coating or Primer, 150 g/L

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Last reply: Abena Darden, Jan 19, 2011, 4:33 pm

Sub-Metering, the First Step

Pilot-Credits PC26: Advanced Energy Metering
posted by Marcus Sheffer on Dec 12, 2010, 3:17 pm

The first step in a long term, effective energy management program is to measure. This credit rewards projects who install such systems.

Let us konw what you think!

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Jan 19, 2011, 3:26 pm

"Period of Manufacture"

CI-2009 IEQc4.5: Low-emitting materials - systems furniture and seating
posted by Susann Geithner on Oct 26, 2010, 9:40 am

In the form it is asking for the "Period of Manufacture, Earliest Date" and "Period of Manufacture, Latest Date". What exaclty are the dates they are looking for? Is this the date from the...

Last reply: Lauren Sparandara, Jan 19, 2011, 2:17 pm