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Pre-Existing Fire Condition

NC-2009 MRc1.2: Building reuse - maintain interior nonstructural elements
posted by George Wilson, AIA on Sep 1, 2010, 1:40 pm

The building had a large amount of pre-existing interior non-structural materials that had to be removed due to fire damage. For example the entire suspended ceiling had fire damage and was not...

Last reply: Nathan Benjamin, Sep 8, 2010, 4:43 pm

Wiggle Room

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posted by Dan Ackerstein on Sep 8, 2010, 3:55 pm

Marc - My experience is that there's some wiggle room, as long as its not excessive and is explained to the...

Last reply: Jason Franken, Sep 8, 2010, 4:10 pm

Fee Schedule

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posted by Dan Ackerstein on Sep 8, 2010, 3:52 pm

I think you'll find people working in a variety of forms right now Elliot. The marketplace is still new enough that customary protocols haven't really developed. My personal preference is to work...

SS credit 1: Option 2 path

CI-2009 SSc1: Site Selection
posted by Kevin Gilleran on Sep 8, 2010, 2:29 pm

Hi,
As part off a recent CI design review we have found a building where as part of the enticement for the tenant to move has offered to upgrade portions of the building and in particular...

Last reply: Kevin Gilleran, Sep 8, 2010, 3:47 pm

Biodiesel as Alternative Fuel?

EBOM-2009 SSc4: Alternative Commuting Transportation
posted by Drew Wenzel on Sep 7, 2010, 7:07 pm

Hi all,

In our survey we had a few people note that their cars run on biodiesel. While this fuel isn't listed in the...

Last reply: Dan Ackerstein, Sep 8, 2010, 3:43 pm

Quantify Hyrids

EBOM-2009 SSc4: Alternative Commuting Transportation
posted by Nell Boyle on Feb 16, 2010, 11:19 am

I am not finding a way to quantify a hybrid commute. The language indicates there is a value to commuting in a hybrid, but how is that measured?

Last reply: Dan Ackerstein, Sep 8, 2010, 3:19 pm

check with GBCI

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posted by Tristan Roberts on Sep 8, 2010, 2:23 pm

I would recommend you check with...

Blower Test with ASTM-779-03

EBOM-2009 IEQp2: Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) Control
posted by Ashu Gupta on Aug 7, 2010, 4:29 am

As per the LEED guide for residential or hospitality project blower test with...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Sep 8, 2010, 2:03 pm

LEED AP credential maintenance

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posted by Tristan Roberts on Sep 8, 2010, 12:27 pm

On your first question, I think there is a little confusion. The exams are for to to become a LEED accredited professional.
To get a building LEED-certified, you have to document all the...

Green roof insulation value

NC-2009 EAc1: Optimize Energy Performance
posted by Emmanuel Pauwels on Aug 26, 2010, 8:07 am

We are integrating an extensive green roof in the project (7 cm of substrate) with sedum vegetation. Is there a way we can take credit for the insulation value of the roof in the energy...

Last reply: Mara Baum, Sep 8, 2010, 12:17 pm