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Central Chilled Water Plant

NC-v4 EAc6:Enhanced refrigerant management
posted by  Wes Lawson  on 

For NC major renovation, when building is served by a campus central chilled water plant, does the central plant's refrigerant characteristics count towards the calculations required for this credi

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Fri Feb 10, 2017, 3:36 pm

Shared HVAC system with non-LEED building

NC-v4 EAc2:Optimize energy performance
posted by  GBD Architects  on 

Hi all, We are looking to certify a new building on a higher-ed campus that will be sharing HVAC systems with an existing building. The existing building will likely not pursue certifications.

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Sat Feb 4, 2017, 10:38 pm

Landscape Under Covered

NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Space
posted by  Anthea Ng  on 

Hello, My project has a open landscaped G/F partially covered by 2/F structure. Shade tolerant plant species shall be adopted at the covered areas.

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Sat Aug 26, 2017, 9:47 pm

Waste-to-energy

EBOM-v4 MRc4:Solid waste management - ongoing
posted by  Lauri Tähtinen  on 

Under LEED BD+C v4 Waste Management credit, there is following option: "waste-to-energy systems may be considered waste diversion if the European Commission Waste Framework Directive 2008/98/EC and

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Mon Feb 6, 2017, 6:38 pm

Glazing Materials

Pilot-Credits SSpc55:Bird collision deterrence
posted by  Lindsey Hinni  on 

I was just wondering if anyone else has used the Ornilux Bird Protection Glass on their projects. If so - have you found it to be as effective as you thought it would be?

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Mon Feb 13, 2017, 5:22 pm

Shower in the adjoining building

Healthcare-v2009 MPR3:Must use a reasonable site boundary
posted by  Karl Heitman  on 

The project is a stand-alone office building but it's connected to the existing building to the south by a 70' covered link.

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Wed Feb 8, 2017, 2:59 am

LEED Lab Mexico

Pilot-Credits IPpc96:LEED Lab
posted by  David Dominguez  on 

We are wrapping up our second semester and finishing our performance period, we expect soon to have the first building in Mexico certified under a LEED-Lab.

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Cx plan

NC-v4 EAp1:Fundamental commissioning and verification
posted by  Joshua Roy  on 

Does anyone have an example Cx plan?

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Fri Feb 17, 2017, 6:23 pm

randomly selected employees

EBOM-2009 SSc4:Alternative Commuting Transportation
posted by  Hatice G.  on 

Hi, our building s located in Germany. We choosed Option 3 Approach 2. We ordered a company to do the survey.

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Fri Feb 10, 2017, 3:41 pm

Baseline Pumping Power

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Ahmed Labeeb  on 

Based on ASHRAE 90.1, the chilled water pumping power must be 22 W/gpm and does not mentioned the effect of pumping head.

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Thu Feb 9, 2017, 1:06 pm