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10 basic services inside a mall in front of LEED project

CS-2009 SSc2:Development Density and Community Connectivity
posted by  Michael E. Edmonds-Bauer  on 

Our project is pursuing a LEED-CS v3 gold certification. Righ in front of the project there is a mall that concentrates more than 10 basic services and it's right across the street.

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Thu Dec 20, 2012, 12:31 am

Option 1

Schools-2009 SSc4.3:Alternative Transportation—Low-Emitting and Fuel-Efficient Vehicles
posted by  Emily Catacchio  on 

I'm having a hard time understanding the "1 designated carpool drop-off area for low-emitting and fuel-efficient vehicles" in Option 1.

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Mon Mar 25, 2013, 7:14 pm

active control for private offices

CI-2009 EAc1.3:Optimize Energy Performance—HVAC
posted by  Mark Taake  on 

I'm beginning to think that in many cases the private office active control requirement can be made to work for a VAV system only if each office has a separate motorized damper in the supply duct s

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Wed Jan 16, 2013, 8:03 pm

HVAC System Type for heating only warehouse

CS-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Matt Short  on 

After reading through the forum I have not found a response that specifically addresses a CS building who's future tenant finishout of office and warehouse space is yet to be designed but has the f

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Wed Dec 26, 2012, 4:11 pm

Number of IAQ Sampling Locations in Apartment Building?

CI-2009 IEQc3.2:Construction IAQ Management Plan—Before Occupancy
posted by  Bill Kilpatrick  on 

I would appreciate advice on the number of sampling locations needed for LEED Testing per IEQ Credit 3.2 Option 2 in mid-rise Apartment buildings. We follow the sampling rules for commercial build

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Thu Mar 21, 2013, 7:32 pm

Communal cycle spaces

CI-2009 SSc3.2:Alternative Transportation—Bicycle Storage and Changing Rooms
posted by  Eszter Gulacsy  on 

We are currently working on a LEED-CI project, in which there is no cycle storage planned / available within the project area, however, there is ample cycle racks near to the site.

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Thu Jan 3, 2013, 1:10 am

Table IEQc1-2 Outdoor Air Ventilation Rate

NC-2009 IEQc1:Outdoor Air Delivery Monitoring
posted by  Thomas Hellmann  on 

According to IEQc1, I am to complete table IEQc1-2 for all systems where 20% or more of the design supply airflow serves non-densely-occupied spaces.

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Fri Dec 21, 2012, 8:54 am

LEED Pilot Credit 13-comment

Pilot-Credits PC13:Bicycle Network, Storage, and Changing Rooms
posted by  Alice Sung  on 

I appreciated Michael Smithing's clarificationof the defintion of a bicycle "network, " as inclusive of : " residential streets designed for a target speed of 25 mph (40 km/hr) or slower and comme

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Wed Jan 2, 2013, 3:31 pm

Fair price for off-site land conservation credits

EBOM-2009 SSc5:Site Development—Protect or Restore Open Habitat
posted by  Chris Draper  on 

Does anyone know the basic market price/acre or price/credit for securing contracts on off-site land that meets the SSc5 requirements?

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Tue Jul 9, 2013, 8:48 pm

Project without any HVAC change

NC-2009 PIf4:Schedule and Overview Documents
posted by  Diana Hill  on 

We are doing an interior renovation to an existing building. They plan to do only the interior upgrades and no change of the HVAC system.

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Mon Dec 31, 2012, 2:10 pm