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Industrial Process Loads and the Exceptional Calulation Method

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Jeff Ross-Bain, PE, LEED Fellow, WELL AP  on 

We have an industrial plant where the process loads are assumed to be, say, 98% of all building energy use.

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Heitman Architects Inc
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Mon Mar 25, 2024, 5:39 am

Modeling only conditioned area

NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Omar Elrawy  on 

I'm certifying a huge factory with an attached office building. Is it possible to model only the office area?

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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Mon Mar 25, 2024, 5:38 am

Irrigation Establishment Period Flexibility / Regional Adjustments

NC-v4 WEp1:Outdoor water use reduction
posted by  Pooja Sannamani  on 

For the WE pre-requisite and credit Outdoor Water Use Reduction, specifically Option 1 (No Irrigation Required), can the irrigation system installed go beyond the maximum two-year

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Jacobs
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Mon Mar 25, 2024, 1:28 am

Walk off mats for skyway entrance

NC-v4 EQc1:Enhanced indoor air quality strategies
posted by  SIG - Sustainability Main Account  on 

Would a skyway, those elevated walkways between buildings popular in Minneapolis, be considered a "regularly used exterior entrance", thus require a walk off mat?

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Fri Mar 22, 2024, 8:16 pm

Storage location

NC-v4 MRp1:Storage and collection of recyclables
posted by  Maiz Rech  on 

Is there a minimum distance or positioning requirement for this area?

Would it be a problem to locate the recyclables storage on the building underground floor?

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Fri Mar 22, 2024, 6:28 pm

Buildings within site but not under LEED scope

NC-v4 EQp2:Environmental tobacco smoke control
posted by  Marwa Elzoghby  on 

I have a project where the driver room and canteen, situated at the main gate, are not part of the LEED scope.

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Gross Floor Area

CI-v4 MPR3:Must comply with project size requirements
posted by  Edgar Arevalo  on 

For a LEED Commercial Interior fit-out project, when we are registering the project in LEED Online it asks for the gross square footage.  Since gross floor area also includes the exterior wall

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Exterior Illuminated Signage

EBOM-v4 MRc2:Purchasing - lamps
posted by  Kristina K  on 

Hello,

Does this credit apply to Exterior Illuminated Signage?

Thank you

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Multi-building project - installing renewables on only 1 building

CS-v4 EAc5:Renewable energy production
posted by  Shannon Oletic  on 

We have a multi industrial building project (3 buildings) registered through a Campus Approach (as opposed to Group approach).

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Wed Mar 20, 2024, 1:55 pm

PC MRpc87 Feedback

Pilot-Credits MRpc87:Verified Construction & Demolition Recycling Rates
posted by  Dan Ackerstein  on 

Feedback from the architecture firm and general contractors re: PC implementation in Southern California

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Tue Mar 19, 2024, 4:12 pm