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Humidity is out of Our Control, Can we still achieve credit?
CI-2009 IEQc7.2:Thermal Comfort—Verificationposted by Krystle Thomsen on
My company is going to be a tenant in a new space where will not have the capability to increase/introduce humidity as we are tying into the Building Management System.
Re carpeting 50,000+ sq feet not count?
EBOM-2009 MRc3:Sustainable Purchasing—Facility Alterations and Additionsposted by Victoria Bauer on
Hi there, I am unsure what is meant by one specialty trade. I have a project that is considering re carpeting about half of their building, which is a substantial alteration. Would this not count?
Single Family Residential Villa 4500 Sqm (G+1),
CS-2009 PIf1:Minimum Program Requirementsposted by Mohd Imran Shaikh on
Hi There, Clients wants to attain LEED for Silver Certification for its Villa. Note that the Villa is 4500 sqm and meets the minimum floor area requirement.
Senior living facility
ND-v2009 NPDp3:Connected and open communityposted by Susan Di Giulio on
We have a very large site (609 acres), a lot of which is non-buildable land (open space, wetlands, slopes).
Existing Office Building not part of the contract
Healthcare-v2009 MPR3:Must use a reasonable site boundaryposted by Xavier Valladares on
Dear LEED User Team.
Performance period for leakage rate
EBOM-2009 EAc5:Enhanced Refrigerant Managementposted by American University on
I'm wondering what performance period would be acceptable for calculating the leakage rate (lbs of refrigerant added and over what time frame) for this credit.
Future HVAC Installation
CS-2009 EAp3:Fundamental Refrigerant Managementposted by Curt Pascoe on
What if your CS building scope does not include HVAC equipment (and therefore no refrigerants)? USGBC requires the entire building to meet this prereq (including tenant spaces).
MPR 6
CI-2009 EAc3:Measurement and Verificationposted by Adrienn Gelesz on
I have tried to figure out but cannot wrap my head around another subject. MPR 6 requires sharing actual whole-project energy and water usage data for a period of at least 5 years.
Rainwater Management in Colorado
EBOM-v4 SSc2:Rainwater managementposted by Jonathan Miller on
Does anyone know what the rules are on engaging in rainwater management in Colorado? I'm under the impression that this is against the law in the state.
Exterior covered spaces
NC-2009 PIf2:Project Summary Detailsposted by Esmeralda Ward on
Hello, Could someone please clarify where exterior hardscape spaces that are covered by the building roof should be counted?