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credit calculations for historic building
NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roofposted by Debra a. Lombard on
we are the GC on a 200+ yr old building being renovated as part of a LEED project (there's also a smaller SF new addition.)
Temporary modular building
NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roofposted by Isabelle Arnold on
Our project site includes an existing lab building as well as a modular building (essentially a large trailer) that is temporarily housing expansion of the lab until a new lab building is adde
foundation walls and footings
NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roofposted by Ilana Judah on
How are these calculated for this credit? As a continuation of the exterior wall? Thanks.
No roof deck?
NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roofposted by Michelle Bombeck on
On our project, there is no deck, just purlins, insulation and metal roof panels. We'll be reusing the roof and the purlins and likely replacing the insulation.
Envelope & Hazardous Materials
NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roofposted by Emily G on
Working on a historic renovation of a school building. Two building reuse questions: 1.
Frankenstein Building Reuse
NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roofposted by Brett Beckemeyer on
I am currently working on a project that has had 7 different additions dating back to 1956.
Building Relocation
NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roofposted by Nativa Architecture on
If we decide to move a pavilion from Expo area to a new site, shall we take any "Building reuse" credits? All most of core and shell elements will be reused.
Building Demolition
NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roofposted by Chris Eger on
We are demolishing a large building that is no longer in use and is twice the size of an existing portion being retained.
No floor
NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roofposted by April Ambrose on
A spec-built, cold-dark shell of a building was built with 4 walls and a roof, but the floor is still dirt.
How are doors calculated?
NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roofposted by David Gruss on
Are doors excluded in the same way as windows are excluded? If not, would new doors in existing frames count against your percentage reused number for a wall area? Cheers, David