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MERV Filter Replacement

CI-2009 IEQc3.1:Construction IAQ management plan - during construction
posted by  Sheela I  on 

Prior to demo/During construction we have installed MERV 8 on the return air units. But after construction the replacement of the filters is managed by the building management.

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Mon Jun 25, 2012, 7:45 pm

USDA Organic Seeds

EBOM-2009 MRc5:Sustainable purchasing - food
posted by  David Tompos  on 

The company I work for is in the process of applying for certification, and I have a question regarding whether Organic seeds may be counted towards the sustainable purchases: food, credit.

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Wed Mar 21, 2012, 7:56 pm

Bathroom within a hotel room

NC-2009 IEQc8.2:Daylight and views - views
posted by  Mark McTeer  on 

In general public bathrooms do not count as regularly occupied space, but what about bathroom inside a hotel room or suite? Hotel lobby?

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Wed Mar 21, 2012, 6:12 pm

Blower Door Test in NC?

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize energy performance
posted by  Ian Johnson  on 

I'm working on a renovation of an existing building pursuing LEED NC. The clients would like to perform a blower door test prior to drywall installation to improve the building's thermal envelope.

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Wed Mar 21, 2012, 6:58 pm

Lighting Power Allowance

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  David Weigel, PE  on 

I am working on a new facility that is mixed-use health care, research laboratory, and conference center. Computing lighting power density by either space-by-space or whole-building method yields

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Wed Mar 21, 2012, 8:52 pm

Project can't meet Outside Air Requirements

CI-2009 IEQp1:Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by  Rob Hink  on 

We have a project which the outdoor air supply is limited from the base building HVAC system (out of our boundary) and we are not sure if the project will be able to meet the ASHRAE 62.1 requiremen

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Fri Aug 31, 2012, 5:44 pm

Walkable Streets - Historic

Pilot-Credits PC14:Walkable Streets
posted by  Pat Thomas  on 

Our project is an adaptive reuse of a historic building in a historic district.

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Fri Mar 23, 2012, 8:21 pm

Group Certification and Meters

EBOM-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy efficiency performance
posted by  JOHN COOK  on 

We have a situation where we would like to utilize the multiple building approach as a group project for 2 buildings and the surrounding site.

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Wed Apr 11, 2012, 8:05 pm

PC13 Closed?

Pilot-Credits PC13:Bicycle Network, Storage, and Changing Rooms
posted by  Becky Dix  on 

I was hoping to take part in this pilot credit and see that it has closed. Is it possible to submit similar documentation for an ID credit?

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Thu Mar 22, 2012, 11:38 pm

Wine Coolers

CI-2009 EAc1.4:Optimize energy performance - equipment and appliances
posted by  Sheela I  on 

Do wine coolers qualify for Energy Star?

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Thu Mar 22, 2012, 10:34 pm