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Adding floors to existing building, plus addition
NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roofposted by Erica Downs on
Our project is reusing an existing church, and adding an adjacent 4-story wing, with a connector in the middle.
Take credit for variable temperature setpoints in hotel rooms
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Sandra Holmström on
We have a hotel project where heating setpoints in hotel guest rooms are 21 degrees Celsius when the room is occupied and lowered to 18 degrees Celsius when the guests are not in the room.
2 Buildings in a unique Hotel
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Antonio Marquez Briones on
We have one unique boiler, that feeds two buildings inside the LEED boundary of the hotel. Must we do two energy models, with two set of input/output reports?
Lighting Energy Efficiency as a Lease requirement
CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Scott McMillan on
We are compiling the LEED submission for an office tower that may have multiple tenants on each floor.
Waste management pro-rate surface logic for two buildings
CS-2009 MRc2:Construction Waste Managementposted by Ian McCall on
Dear LEEDers, Question : We would like to monitor & manage the construction waste for the whole site and then pro-rata by surface area the recycling percentage for each building office &
ASHRAE 55 Compliance in Dubai
NC-2009 IEQc7.1:Thermal Comfort—Designposted by Annalise Reichert on
I am working on a project in Dubai, the design engineer has performed a psychrometric analysis using 46.0°C (DB) and 29°C (WB) for climatic design cooling conditions.
Reactivating construction with ESC Plan, no ESC Plan before
NC-2009 SSp1:Construction Activity Pollution Preventionposted by LEED Pro Consultant on
Hello! We have a project that started construction some time ago, and stopped 1 yr ago, leaving only the foundation. At this time, they were not considering LEED as an objective.
Comprobatory docs
NC-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Non-Roofposted by Marcio Alberto Casado Pereira on
We are using a concrete based hardscape. The vendor's cutsheet contains the following information: "SRI for new concrete: 35; SRI for used concrete: 19".
No test of SRI?
NC-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Non-Roofposted by Lise Dannesboe on
Hi! We are using new light grey concrete and new light grey concrete stones on our site. LEED provides typical SRI values, f.ex.
SRI calculation in credit form is off?
NC-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Non-Roofposted by Michelle Bombeck on
The SSc7.1 credit form gives you the option to either manually enter the SRI if you know it, or to enter the emittance and reflectance values and let the form calculate for you.