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MPR6 - C&S and CI

NC-2009 MPR6:Must commit to sharing whole-building energy and water usage data
posted by  Emily Clark  on 

We are currently working on a Core & Shell project where a single tenant will be occupying the entire building. That tenant is also going for LEED under Commercial Interiors.

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Sustainable Design Manager
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Sat Feb 1, 2014, 6:18 pm

FSC Chain of Custody certification

EBOM-2009 MRc1:Sustainable purchasing - ongoing consumables
posted by  Bahareh van Boekhold  on 

We are pursuing the LEED EB O&M certification of our main campus and the paper product we purchase from Office Max is FSC Chain of Custody certified.

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Metricorps
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Fri Jan 31, 2014, 9:26 pm

Total Material Default Value

NC-2009 MRc4:Recycled content
posted by  R. Ted Krasnesky  on 

I recently challenged a LEED reviewers interpretation of the total material default value.

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Manager of Sustainable Construction
Pepper Construction Company
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Fri Jan 31, 2014, 5:54 pm

Unclear sound isolation requirements at hallways

Pilot-Credits EQpc24:Acoustics
posted by  Matthew Azevedo  on 

The documentation requires a composite STC of 50 between Office / Conference Room and Hallway / Stairway.

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Fri Jan 31, 2014, 4:09 pm

Option 4 - ITE Land use type

NC-2009 SSc4.4:Alternative transportation - parking capacity
posted by  Adi Negara, LEED AP BD+C  on 

I am working on a LEED NC 2009 project, which is only to build a head office building which is located inside the factory / manufacturing facility (the owner decided to certify only for its office)

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Metricorps
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Fri Jan 31, 2014, 1:36 pm

Option 4 ITE Parking Generation - federal property

NC-2009 SSc4.4:Alternative transportation - parking capacity
posted by  Corey Matsuoka  on 

Our project is on Federal property that is not subject to local codes.

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Vidaris, Inc.
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Fri Jan 31, 2014, 1:32 pm

LEED-EBOM SSc3

EBOM-2009 SSc3:Integrated pest management, erosion control, and landscape management plan
posted by  alina racoviceanu  on 

Does this credit apply for a building without any landscape/lawn, outdoor planters, or courtyard garden? Thanks.

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Thu Jan 30, 2014, 6:55 pm

Exemplary performance for providing showers for 60% of FTE's

NC-2009 SSc4.2:Alternative transportation - bicycle storage and changing rooms
posted by  Tom Hurst  on 

We're working on a Fire Station with 10 FTE's and 6 showers (60%). Since the requirement for SSc4.2 is only 0.5%, our solution seems like it would be considered exemplary.

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Thu Jan 30, 2014, 6:53 pm

Is it obligatory to use the DES Guidance v2 for LEED 2009?

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Maya Karkour  on 

Dear Sirs, I just noted the following paragraph in the "Treatment of District or Campus Thermal Energy in LEED V2 and LEED 2009" document: "LEED v2009 projects are not formally required to use th

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EcoConsulting
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Thu Jan 30, 2014, 5:56 pm

no new parking

NC-2009 SSc4.3:Alternative transportation - low-emitting and fuel-efficient vehicles
posted by  Crina Bosch   on 

My understanding of this credit's intent is to reduce the impact of automobiles for commuters.

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Karpinski Engineering
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Thu Jan 30, 2014, 4:22 pm