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Performance Period for MRc3 versus EAc1

EBOM-2009 MRc3:Sustainable Purchasing—Facility Alterations and Additions
posted by  Karin Wohlert  on 

We are adding an addition to an existing facility. Ideally the performance period for energy would start after construction is complete.

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Vermont House of Representatives
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Tue Jun 11, 2013, 9:25 pm

Surface finish on Concrete Yards slab pursuing SSc7.1

NC-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Non-Roof
posted by  Sean Hogan  on 

Hi, Smoother finish looks better than brushed finish on concrete, Are there any SRI issues to consider in deciding on the final texture, or is that all a function of the (initial) concrete colour

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Webcor Builders
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Tue Jun 11, 2013, 3:13 pm

Question about sizing the silt trap

NC-2009 SSc6.1:Stormwater Design—Quantity Control
posted by  Magda Aghababyan  on 

Hi, We are trying to pursue both storm water quality control and quantity control credits.

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Tue Jun 11, 2013, 2:29 pm

How do you simplify the VOC budget method for one non compliant

CI-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealants
posted by  cathy keagle  on 

I read the following. However, how do you do this in the template? Will it accept only putting in the amounts for the one product and the offset?

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Tue Jun 11, 2013, 1:51 pm

Addition to an existing production hall

NC-2009 MPR2:Must be a complete, permanent building or space
posted by  Adam Targowski  on 

My client is an owner of an existing production hall. He will build a big addition on the left wing of the existing building which will also be a production hall.

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Vermont House of Representatives
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Tue Jun 11, 2013, 8:05 am

Flush Out Challenges

NC-2009 IEQc3.2:Construction IAQ Management Plan—Before Occupancy
posted by  Jamie Abernethy  on 

We had enough time (14days) built into the schedule to do a pre-occupancy flushout.

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Sustainability Architect
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Tue Jun 11, 2013, 1:19 am

v2.2 project with v3 ID credit

EBOM-2009 MRc4:Sustainable Purchasing—Reduced Mercury in Lamps
posted by  Saju Varghese  on 

Can a v2.2 project get this credit even if its a v2009 credit?

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Sustainable Investment Group
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Mon Jun 10, 2013, 10:17 pm

Manufacturing Location for Casework

CI-2009 MRc5:Regional Materials
posted by  Kevin Dunham  on 

How do I determine whether custom casework installed on a project meets the 500-mile radius requirement?

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GSA
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Mon Jun 10, 2013, 6:18 pm

Credit Compliance with Un-determined Future Fit-out Space

NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reduction
posted by  Catherine Blakemore  on 

My project only has scrubs sink, which are exempt from LEED water use reduction requirements. The other portion of my project is undetermined, future fit-out space.

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Mon Jun 10, 2013, 5:27 pm

Multiple thermostats averaging

NC-2009 IEQc6.2:Controllability of Systems—Thermal Comfort
posted by  Stantec BG+LU FW  on 

If one VAV box with a reheat coil is serving three private offices, would providing one thermostat for each office, and have the controls average the temperature requirement for each thermostat, an

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WorkingBuildings, LLC
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Mon Jun 10, 2013, 5:13 pm