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measurement of imperviousness

NC-2009 SSc6.1: Stormwater design - quantity control
posted by Jean Marais on May 7, 2010, 5:13 am

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"Impervious surfaces have a perviousness of less than 50% and promote runoff of water instead of...

Last reply: Jean Marais, Jun 3, 2010, 3:10 am

Rough estimates of LEED effort

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posted by David Posada on Jun 1, 2010, 3:12 pm

Not an easy question to answer, as there are many variables that can affect the amount of work that goes into managing the certification process. What country or region are you working in? I'll...

Last reply: Rick Ferrara, Jun 2, 2010, 10:02 pm

Option 1 documentation

NC-2009 SSc2: Development Density and Community Connectivity
posted by Bill Swanson on Jan 5, 2010, 8:07 am

Has anyone done documentation for Option 1 on this credit? I'm curious how to quickly find floor area for so many buildings. Listing all of the building addresses and searching the city's...

Last reply: Rick Ferrara, Jun 2, 2010, 9:04 pm

Future Fit-out Views

NC-2009 IEQc8.2: Daylight and views - views
posted by Pete Larsen on Jun 2, 2010, 10:08 am

I am working on a 4-story mixed use project with retail on the first floor and apartment units above. For the residences, we have 95.5% views, but I was wondering how to treat the retail spaces...

Last reply: David Posada, Jun 2, 2010, 12:34 pm

Must the start of the P.P. align with the Registration date?

EBOM-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Efficiency Performance
posted by Mike Williams on Jun 2, 2010, 8:50 am

After our preliminary energy audit we have determined that our building meets the minimum performance requirements for EAp2 achievement. This is based on the 12 months of data collected prior to...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Jun 2, 2010, 9:00 am

spaces to consider

EBOM-2009 IEQc2.2: Controllability of systems - lighting
posted by Oscar Enguita on Jun 2, 2010, 6:36 am

We are trying to certified an offices building from our company. I was considering if I need to take in account all the areas of the buiding. Icluding toilets, corridors, ... or the credit only...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Jun 2, 2010, 6:42 am

Building Reuse Calculation, please clarify?

NC-2009 MRc1.1: Building reuse - maintain existing walls, floors and roof
posted by John Ida on Jun 1, 2010, 3:46 pm

What about metal stud assemblies: how do we break down the calculation by area if portions of the...

Last reply: Anne Nicklin, Jun 2, 2010, 1:38 am

Changing facilities

NC-2009 SSc4.2: Alternative transportation - bicycle storage and changing rooms
posted by Therese Malm on May 24, 2010, 8:16 am

Are there any special demands regarding design of changing facilities? We are planning to install a shower in the handicap lavatory at each level in an office building i.e. more showers than...

Last reply: Rick Ferrara, Jun 1, 2010, 10:46 pm

FTE´s

NC-2009 SSc4.2: Alternative transportation - bicycle storage and changing rooms
posted by Emmanuel Pauwels on Jan 26, 2010, 8:40 am

We are working on a cultural centre where there will be office space as well. There is no number of FTE´s given by the project owner. Are there any standard rules or guidelines that have to be...

Last reply: Rick Ferrara, Jun 1, 2010, 10:40 pm

What if the roof doesn't requiring replacing?

EBOM-2009 SSc7.2: Heat island effect - roof
posted by Mike Williams on Jun 1, 2010, 2:56 pm

Our project's roof does not meet the credit requirements. The owner is willing to spec a compliant roofing system; however, the roof is in good conditions and still has 7 years left on its...

Last reply: Natalie Bodenhamer, Jun 1, 2010, 4:39 pm