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Reduction of the process load.

NC-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Rodrigo Perez on Jan 24, 2011, 9:10 am

We're working in certification for an hotel, it has the process load (swimming pool, elevators, refrigerators equipment, etc) which can be reduced, for example, can be used the heat rejection...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Feb 18, 2011, 2:31 am

Innovation in Design: Design or Construction?

NC-2009 IDc1: Innovation in Design
posted by Lew Bonadies on Feb 15, 2011, 11:12 am

We are considering three Innovation in Design credits for a supermarket in LEED 2009 for Retail: a Food Donation program to reduce solid waste; an in-store and online Education program; and a...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Feb 18, 2011, 2:27 am

"Reasonable Site Boundary"

EBOM-2009 SSc7.1: Heat island effect - nonroof
posted by Jason Smith on Feb 14, 2011, 10:54 am

I would exclude this alley, since it's city property. There is a relevant discussion on this under the NC MRc4 forum, about a sidewalk. Log in or register to post comments 5 Vote up! ...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Feb 18, 2011, 2:19 am

"Platinum" green credential?

General forums
posted by Bill Swanson on Feb 17, 2011, 3:50 pm

When I read this headline I really was expecting this to be for IDc2, not IDc1.

Memorizing "PI" to a hundred digits doesn't make me a mathematician.

Memorizing all of the...

Last reply: Bill Swanson, Feb 17, 2011, 4:21 pm

Option 1: Only LEED-CS?

CI-2009 SSc1: Site Selection
posted by Jeremy Poling on Feb 17, 2011, 2:50 pm

I can't find official language further elaborating on what "flavors" of LEED Certified buildings qualify. Can a LEED-CI project going into a LEED-EB certified building earn this credit? Or does...

Last reply: David Hubka, Feb 17, 2011, 3:39 pm

Cheaper to re-write the exam

NC-2009 IDc2: LEED Accredited Professional
posted by Jean Marais on Feb 4, 2010, 8:01 am

It looks like it's cheaper to re-write the exam, than do the required credit maintenance. Pitty, because even if you do all sorts of wonderful qualifications in the field of energy consulting,...

Last reply: Anu Sumanth, Feb 17, 2011, 3:29 pm

Team roles and responsibilities

NC-2009 EAc3: Enhanced Commissioning
posted by Kath Williams on Feb 11, 2010, 4:27 pm

House of Representatives LEEDuser Expert 11477 thumbs up February 17, 2011- 2:57 pm Not your fault... we just inverted the forum last week so that new comments are first. Thanks for participating. Log...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Feb 17, 2011, 2:57 pm

Concrete additives

NC-2009 IEQc4.1: Low-emitting materials - adhesives and sealants
posted by Peter Dyro on Jan 27, 2011, 9:42 pm

What is the story with concrete additives? I read different things about whether or not they apply under IEQ 4.1 or 4.2 It seems the MFG likes to tout it as "LEED Compliant" if it has a generally...

Last reply: Michelle Halle Stern, Feb 17, 2011, 2:18 pm

Unconditioned or conditioned

NC-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Camilo Velez on Feb 16, 2011, 3:14 pm

We are working on a new office building that is designed to use natural ventilation, the building hasn't a HVAC system. We are defining the space conditioning categories for EaP2. Natural...

Last reply: David Hubka, Feb 17, 2011, 1:59 pm

Bamboo

NC-2009 MRc6: Rapidly Renewable Materials
posted by Carolina Vergnano on Feb 17, 2011, 12:13 pm

We know that bamboo can be conted in the rapidly renewable materials right? But if the bamboo is well handled and on the standards it might be certified by...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Feb 17, 2011, 12:42 pm