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Run-off calculations for a site with future extensions

NC-2009 SSc6.1:Stormwater Design—Quantity Control
posted by  Valentin Grimaud  on 

Dear community, We certify a project that will have two extensions in the future. Because of this we cannot earn crédits SSc5.1 and SSc5.2 as per the MPR.

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Arcadis North America
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Thu Dec 26, 2013, 4:33 pm

IEQ Ductwork Protection

NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performance
posted by  Jennifer Kissinger  on 

Should the ductwork that is delivered to the jobsite for installation be wrapped at the fab shop on both ends or can the ends of the duct be wrapped onsite prior to unloading from the truck?

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Thu Dec 26, 2013, 3:28 pm

Tenant area with prescribed HVAC system in a CS project

CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  farhana imran  on 

Dear Expert, In our CS project the owner wants to limit the tenants to a specific HVAC system with under floor air distribution.

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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Thu Dec 26, 2013, 2:38 pm

LEED Online Forms

NC-2009 MRc2:Construction Waste Management
posted by  Robyn Reichert-Cook  on 

It wants me to select one of the "additional details" but neither seem correct. What is considered "standard submittal" process?

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Tue Dec 24, 2013, 2:11 pm

Level playing field for Recycled Content

NC-2009 MRc4:Recycled Content
posted by  barbara anderson  on 

Can someone please tell me how a LEED specification specialist establishes the recycled content requirement?

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Tue Dec 24, 2013, 2:10 am

Use of existing facilities - Cement Distribution Plant, Colombia

NC-2009 SSc4.4:Alternative Transportation—Parking Capacity
posted by  Edgar Rodriguez  on 

We are working in Colombia on a new 4,840sqft "dinning room facility" that will serve all users 24/7 of already existing administrative offices and truck drivers (this existing facilities are not c

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Vermont House of Representatives
LEEDuser Expert
7780 thumbs up
Mon Dec 23, 2013, 9:33 pm

Calculation for recycling storage area

Healthcare-v2009 MRp1:Storage and collection of recyclables
posted by  yanghee pierce  on 

Hello, How does a project determine the minimum space (sf) required by LEED HC for recycling storage areas? How does a project determine the projected waste volume? Thanks!

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Mon Dec 23, 2013, 4:50 pm

LEED Project Boundary

Healthcare-v2009 MPR3:Must use a reasonable site boundary
posted by  Bernard Sagaiyaraj  on 

My project is an office tower located on a plot of land housing 5 other buildings. All hardscape and landscape on the ground outside these buildings are not within the scope of work of my project.

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Fri Dec 20, 2013, 11:45 pm

Showers not dedicated to CI project only

CI-2009 SSc3.2:Alternative Transportation—Bicycle Storage and Changing Rooms
posted by  Mike D  on 

The project consists of one floor of offices located within a building of 12 floors.

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Gensler
LEEDuser Basic Member
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Fri Dec 20, 2013, 11:42 pm

Engineering vs Commissioning

CI-2009 EAp1:Fundamental Commissioning of Building Energy Systems
posted by  Matthew VanSweden  on 

For projects under 50,000 sf, can the HVAC engineer and commissioning agent be the same person? Obviously not best practice but strictly speaking, is this allowable?

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JALRW Eng. Group Inc.
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Fri Dec 20, 2013, 11:28 pm