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Definition of "Sourced"?

NC-v4 MRc2:Building product disclosure and optimization - environmental product declarations
posted by  Douglas Flandro  on 

The credit language says,"For credit achievement calculation, products sourced (extracted, manufactured, purchased) within 100 miles (160 km) of the project site are valued at 200% of their base co

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BuildingGreen, Inc.
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Thu Feb 16, 2017, 7:30 pm

EAP2 Minimum Energy Performance -- How to classify building

EBOM-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Efficiency Performance
posted by  cathy keagle  on 

We have a client that would like to attempt to certify one building that is part of a college campus. This building is primarily instructional classrooms, some office space, and an auditorium.

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WSP - Built Ecology
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Thu Feb 16, 2017, 5:52 pm

Single certificate or multiple certificates?

NC-v4 MPR2:Must use reasonable LEED boundaries
posted by  Ricardo Sá  on 

I am currently involved in the rehabilitation project of a set of school buildings located on the same grounds.

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Director of Sustainability
Edifícios Saudáveis Consultores (503 910 767)
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Wed Feb 15, 2017, 2:18 pm

Updating credential in LEED Online

CI-2009 IDc2:LEED Accredited Professional
posted by  Michael Smithing  on 

We renewed our credentials this year but the certificate link in LEED Online did not update automatically. After using the SC box for a few projects, I asked how to deal with this problem.

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EwingCole
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Wed Feb 15, 2017, 9:20 am

Loss of points after certification and ramification

NC-2009 SSc4.3:Alternative Transportation—Low-Emitting and Fuel-Efficient Vehicles
posted by  howard finkel  on 

One of our recently completed projects obtained Lead Silver and part of the points were based on NC-2009 SSc4.3: and SSC4.4.

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HKS, Inc.
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Wed Feb 15, 2017, 3:04 am

Freatics water

NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reduction
posted by  VICTOR MORENO  on 

Hello. In our LEED Project, the water used for Urinals and WC is recovered of the subsoil (freatics water).

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Green Living Projects
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Tue Feb 14, 2017, 3:32 pm

Walk in Freezer Auto Light Shut off

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  John Covello  on 

Hello Everyone, Our resort project has 25 walk in freezers for food storage.

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Tue Feb 14, 2017, 7:48 am

Powered Equiptment Compliance

EBOM-2009 SSc2:Building Exterior and Hardscape Management Plan
posted by  Nelina Loiselle  on 

It is unclear to me what exactly qualifies a piece of equipment as a environmentally preferable. Does it have to meet all the BMPs listed in the chart above?

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Mon Feb 13, 2017, 7:42 pm

Baseline 4 Orientations or Not

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Alice chen  on 

Hi All, I am working on a LEED NC 2009 Project. I just wonder if I need to use the average results for 4 orientations for baseline model. Is it acceptable to only run 0 degree baseline model?

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Mon Feb 13, 2017, 5:25 pm

CAV and BAS monitor

CS-v4 EQp1:Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by  Takayuki Hirota  on 

For CAV, a current transducer on the supply fan, an airflow switch, or similar monitoring device must be installed. If a BAS can monitor airflow fan modes (strong/weak etc.), is that sufficient to

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Stok
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Mon Feb 13, 2017, 3:51 pm