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EUA
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Thu Jun 8, 2023, 7:49 am

Solar panels effect on heat island

NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roof
posted by  Gahl Sorkin Spanier  on 

Does anyone know of any research relating to the effect of solar panels , or thermosolar collectors on heat island effect. Intuitively their effect should be positive as they absorb heat.

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Ecoimpact Consulting
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Thu Jun 8, 2023, 5:30 am

Regional Priority points

Schools-NC-v4 RPc1:Regional priority
posted by  ILDA SHALLO  on 

How are these Regional Priority points awarded? Are these points automatically awarded once we get those credits, that also qualify as Regional Priority, awarded?

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Denied Innovation Credit - where to go from here?

NC-v4.1 INc1:Innovation
posted by  Chyanne Husar  on 

We have attempted to achieve the Pilot Credit - Bird Collision Deterrence. For Design Final Review, our documentation was deemed to "not demonstrate compliance" and one point is "Denied". 

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What requirements apply to the big (over 8cu ft capacity) washing machines used for onsite laundry of bedding and towels?

Hospitality-NC-v4 WEc2:Indoor water use reduction
posted by  Beth Brownlie  on 

Per the EPA /Energy Star definition, the commercial washing machines are coin or card operated types for use by multiple residents of a building - this is similar to the situation for hotel guests.

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When the jurisdiction does not provide waste services . . .

Hospitality-EBOM-v4.1 MRp3:Waste Performance
posted by  Sabrina Flagstad  on 

For O+M, what to do when the project is in a jurisdiction that does not provide waste services such as compost or mixed recycling?

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Wed Jun 14, 2023, 4:57 pm

Advanced Metering NC Space Exemptions

NC-v4 EAc3:Advanced energy metering
posted by  Alexandra Markus  on 

I'm working on a recreation center project that includes a daycare. The daycare space will not be fit-out as part of the project.

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Fri Jun 2, 2023, 5:32 pm

Part of building certification

NC-v4.1 MPR2:Must use reasonable LEED boundaries
posted by  Robert Yates  on 

I am looking to certify only part of a manufacturing building, which will be a newly built extension. In doing so, I'm wondering about where I should put my LEED boundary.

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