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Can a credit in one rating system be considered ID in another?

NC-2009 IDc1:Innovation in Design
posted by  Stantec BG+LU FW  on 

Can a credit that occurs in one rating system be considered an ID credit in another rating system if there is no equivalent credit? The example: I am using LEED – NC.

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Vermont House of Representatives
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Tue Jul 2, 2013, 8:37 pm

Submeter for process uses

CI-2009 EAc3:Measurement and Verification
posted by  Shoko Yasuda  on 

Hello, I am doing CI Retail project (LEED-CI 2009 EAc3 Case 1) and it includes dish washer and ice cube machine. I understand that we have to have sub meters for process loads.

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LEED Fellow
7group / Energy Opportunities
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Tue Jul 2, 2013, 1:23 am

Compliance Path Questions

Healthcare-v2009 IEQc4:Low-emitting materials
posted by  Catherine Blakemore  on 

For each Group, do all products listed have to follow either Path 1 or Path 2? For eample Group 3 offers: Path 1.

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Mon Jul 1, 2013, 9:02 pm

High bay Areas LPD

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Saju Varghese  on 

We are working on a project with a bus repair bay areas for which we considered as "High Bay" areas for the energy model due to the fact that these areas are higher than 25 ft.

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SUSTAINABILITY COORDINATOR
JALRW Eng. Group Inc.
LEEDuser Basic Member
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Mon Jul 1, 2013, 3:17 pm

more than 1 system to simulate baseline building?

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  jaume balana  on 

Hello, Our project is a two floors and 1300 m2 building, opened to four orientations.

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LEED Fellow
7group / Energy Opportunities
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Mon Jul 1, 2013, 1:47 pm

Unmet Load Hours

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Jean Marais  on 

HVAC plans show the room setpoint. This should be the OPERATIVE temperature.

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Fri Jun 28, 2013, 5:35 pm

Raised Floor Wood Components

NC-2009 MRc7:Certified Wood
posted by  Sonia M. Miranda Palacios  on 

Hi all, I´m working in a project that will have raised floors with a wood beam (instead of metal) as support. The wood will not be "FSC" certified.

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Jason Grant Consulting
LEEDuser Expert
115 thumbs up
Fri Jun 28, 2013, 3:21 pm

SSc4 - Number of building occupants - 24 hour facility

EBOM-2009 SSc4:Alternative Commuting Transportation
posted by  Jessica Verhotz  on 

We are working on a hospital that is a 24-hour facility.

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Fri Jun 28, 2013, 1:22 am

Concrete additives replacing portion of cement

NC-2009 IDc1:Innovation in Design
posted by  Maya Karkour  on 

Hello, For one of our LEED projects (50-storey mixed use tower), the full structure will be concrete (slabs and columns).

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Director, Sustainable Design Solutions
HDR
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Thu Jun 27, 2013, 9:34 pm

Existing Envelop is unknow

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Anil Bhari  on 

As per requirement G3.1.5(f) baseline, any existing envelope, the baseline building design shall reflect existing conditions prior to any revision.

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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Thu Jun 27, 2013, 7:54 pm