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swimming pool
NC-2009 SSc6.1:Stormwater Design—Quantity Controlposted by Melissa Merryweather on
Hi --can a swimming pool be considered a retention pond? And are swimming pools considered to be 100% pervious? Or is it a matter of whether the water is treated before re-use or release?
EAp2 V6 credit form vs V4 credit form
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Nativa Architecture on
Shall we use V4 credit form instead of V6 release currently used on LEED online ?
Health and Safety Specialist
Pilot-Credits EQpc44:Ergonomics approach for computer usersposted by Marissa Hebert on
The credit requirements state that the team should "Engage an Ergonomist or Health and Safety Specialist". What is a Health and Safety Specialist? Is this someone with Ergonomics training?
Definition of Landfill
NC-2009 MRc2:Construction Waste Managementposted by Adrian Arenas on
What is the definition of a landfill in the USA? In Mexico, we have what is called “Socavon” which is a site that has been exploited, usually with mining activities.
VOC limits?
NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materialsposted by Erin Holdenried on
Where is the VOC limit table for wet-applied products? I can't find any tables or mention of the referenced standards for VOC limits in the Reference Guide . . .
Evidences for thermal comfort in commercial kitchen
NC-2009 IEQc7.1:Thermal Comfort—Designposted by Ricardo Sá on
Hello, I'm currently working on a project of a huge office building with a small area for retail and a restaurant.
Could you explain the plan just one more time?
CS-2009 EAc5.2:Measurement and Verification—Tenant Submeteringposted by Charles Nepps on
I am still a bit unclear about the the M&V - Tenant Submetering documentation.
Modeling district purchased heat as hot water instead of steam
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Vernon Smith on
I am modeling a 50,000 sf college cafeteria. The campus central plant boiler will provide steam to the cafeteria through a utility tunnel at basement level.
V4 Demand Response
NC-v4 EAc4:Demand responseposted by Jen Roberts on
I have a couple of questions regarding this credit: 1) The credit states that to design a fully-automated Demand Response or tp utilize a semi-automated DR.
shower in adjacent existing building
NC-2009 SSc4.2:Alternative Transportation—Bicycle Storage and Changing Roomsposted by Lyle Axelarris on
Does anyone have any experience using the showers in an existing non-LEED building adjacent to the new LEED building for this credit?