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Benchmark against own facility

EBOM-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Efficiency Performance
posted by  Omar Delgado  on 

Greetings, I am trying to benchmark a medical devices manufacturing facility using Portfolio Manager and LEED EBOM Option 2B since this facility is not eligible for and Energy Star score.

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WSP - Built Ecology
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Mon Mar 3, 2014, 9:04 pm

Are there LEED Credits for AFV transporting materials to jobs?

NC-2009 SSp1:Construction Activity Pollution Prevention
posted by  Rob Flammang  on 

I am not sure if this would fall under SSp1 or SSc4.3 but I am not seeing any provisions when it comes to the transportation of materials to a construction site.

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Vermont House of Representatives
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Mon Mar 3, 2014, 8:20 pm

UPS - To be or not to be included in Energy Star Calculation?

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Graeme Smith  on 

I have two questions regarding the inclusion of UPS in the 'Energy Star' calculation in LEED v2009. Q1. The LEEDv2009 Reference Guide language says...

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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Mon Mar 3, 2014, 2:22 am

How to divide zoning requirements on a campus?

NC-2009 SSc4.4:Alternative Transportation—Parking Capacity
posted by  Prudence Ferreira  on 

I have a 2 building campus, all new construction. We are only certifying one of the buildings.

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Sr. Sustainability Consultant
Taitem Engineering
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Fri Feb 28, 2014, 7:53 pm

Option 3 - Air-cooled chillers

Healthcare-v2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Alicia Villanueva  on 

Hallo, Can we use air-cooled chillers for the HVAC system and still be able to follow Option 3? Thank you. GH

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Fri Feb 28, 2014, 6:17 pm

Definition of fitness center?

NC-2009 SSc2:Development Density and Community Connectivity
posted by  Heather DeGrella  on 

Would a studio dedicated to a particular activity/sport count as a fitness center? Martial arts, yoga, dance, etc?

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CEO, Co-owner.
ThemaVerde, France
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Fri Feb 28, 2014, 6:17 pm

Bicycle Storage in basement - accessibility

NC-2009 SSc4.2:Alternative Transportation—Bicycle Storage and Changing Rooms
posted by  Daniel R Rondinel  on 

Good morning, I am working in a high-rise building Project, I would like to know if we can locate the bicycle storage in basement.

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Fri Feb 28, 2014, 4:43 pm

square feet documented varies from total area in Pif3

NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performance
posted by  Charline SEYTIER  on 

Did anyone had ever to explain to the reviewers discrepancy between the area documented in IEQp1 and the total area in PIf3? We had 33% of the total area that were NOT documented in IEQp1.

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ThemaVerde, France
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Fri Feb 28, 2014, 1:42 pm

Elevator shafts - included in GFA? Please, help!

NC-2009 PIf3:Occupant and Usage Data
posted by  Diana Nezamutinova  on 

Dear All, Are elevator shafts included in the calculations of GFA?

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SERA Architects
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Fri Feb 28, 2014, 1:03 pm

Water cooled chillers for very dry areas

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Santiago Rodriguez  on 

Dear forum, We have a very critical problem for a LEED C&S 2009 project located in the north of Mexico. The project will be a 13th story office building.

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Building Systems Commissioning Engineer
Empirical Engineering, LLC
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Thu Feb 27, 2014, 5:22 pm