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Option 2, path 1 - 50% reduction of total water applied
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Lise Dannesboe on
HI! We would like to pursue Option 2, path 1 and dimension the rainwater tank for supplying 100% of the irrigation needs.
Fresh air provided by transfer grill
NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performanceposted by Maya Karkour on
Dear all, I am consulting on a big project which has small electrical rooms (~30 sq.ft) in the mechanically ventilated parking basement.
Using the Assembly Calculator for Gyp Wall assemblies
CI-2009 MRc4:Recycled Contentposted by Charles Nepps on
I know this is kind of out there, but we have a situation where the GC has only provided unit pricing for wall assemblies (per sf) and not a cost breakdown of the individual components.
Roof Anchors
NC-2009 MRc4:Recycled Contentposted by MT A on
Roof anchors are permanently installed - can they be included in the calculations? I've seen them specified in Division 7 under roofing, Division 11, and perhaps can bu under Division 10.
Shower location
NC-2009 SSc4.2:Alternative Transportation—Bicycle Storage and Changing Roomsposted by K Nakamura on
The 200 yard rule applies to bicycle racks outside of the project boundary but how about public showers outside of the project boundary?
AHU in IT Room
CI-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performanceposted by Silvia Ruiz on
Hi, I have two short questions: 1. Would an IT Room require a minimum ventilation rate if it is an infrequently occupied space?
EQc3, EQc5 and filtration requirements
NC-2009 IEQc3.1:Construction IAQ Management Plan—During Constructionposted by Steve Loppnow on
I'd like to confirm that if a project is pursuing EQc5, that they must use MERV 13 filters for flush-out but can still use MERV 8 filters on equipment that is operated during construction.
Projects outside the US
CI-2009 EAc4:Green Powerposted by Mike D on
The project is located outside the US where Green-e suppliers are not present. The project is thus looking at buying Green-e RECs.
Electric Instantaneous water heater
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by CT G on
Hi, The design team is specifying an electric instantaneous water heater on a project we are working with.
MERV 13 filtration required? Need some opinions here...
NC-2009 IEQc5:Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Controlposted by David Gibney on
In order to comply with LEED IEQc5, do we need to provide MERV-13 filters for the supply air of a very large warehouse? The warehouse is expected to be “regularly” occupied.