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Compressed Natural Gas Excavation Equipment

NC-2009 SSp1:Construction Activity Pollution Prevention
posted by  Janna Nash  on 

Can anyone tell me if there is a LEED NC credit that would "reward" a project for using Compressed Natural Gas in excavation and other construction equipment?

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Mon Apr 8, 2013, 3:59 pm

LEED AP Consultant Fee

EBOM-2009 IOc2:LEED Accredited Professional
posted by  Rodney Berry  on 

I am currently working on a project in conjunction with my MBA studies regarding LEED EB certification.

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Mon Apr 8, 2013, 2:57 pm

Cradle to cradle certificate as ACP?

NC-2009 IEQc4.3:Low-Emitting Materials—Flooring Systems
posted by  Isolda Strom  on 

Dear All, I am working on a LEED project in Europe. Our architect is applying several products with Cradle to cradle certificates.

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Mon Apr 8, 2013, 2:23 pm

Mandatory provisions for a heat pump

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Francesco Passerini  on 

I have to model a heat pump that outside the building exchanges heat with the external air and it exchanges heat with the building, i.e. with the internal part of the HVAC plant, thorough water.

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Mon Apr 8, 2013, 2:05 pm

Water Efficient landscaping - finding the ETo

NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Robert Thomas, CPD, LEED AP BD+C  on 

How can I find the evapotranspirtaion rate, ETo, for various plants in various regions, and can this be found on LEEDuser's website?

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Ecology & Environment, Inc.
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Sun Apr 7, 2013, 3:14 pm

Mechanical plans ando/or drawings

NC-2009 PIf4:Schedule and Overview Documents
posted by  JOSE R. TAGLE  on 

Hello, I'm on a New Construction project and Preform4 asks for Mechanical plans and/or drawings, i'm not sure if these refer to HVAC plans only, or if it includes other plans such as MEP ones (HVAC

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Thu Apr 4, 2013, 8:42 pm

How many credit points does one get by offsetting 7%.

CS-2009 EAc2:On-site Renewable Energy
posted by  Tuana Papile  on 

By using on-site renewable energy for 7% of the total energy, do we get now 7 points compared to the 4 points for NC? Thank you

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Thu Apr 4, 2013, 6:34 pm

Control of verhead lighting through VOIP phone integration

NC-2009 IEQc6.1:Controllability of Systems—Lighting
posted by  Saju Varghese  on 

Would VOIP phone integration lighting controllability of individual workstations (in open offices) count towards the credit, instead of using task lighting?

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Thu Apr 4, 2013, 5:33 pm

Glazing Sealant / Adhesive

NC-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealants
posted by  Catherine Blakemore  on 

Does a glazing sealant get logged under the structural glazing adhesive category? Or should it be logged under Interior Sealants - Architectural?

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Thu Apr 4, 2013, 3:46 pm

Additions

Healthcare-v2009 IEQp3:Hazardous material removal or encapsulation (renovations only)
posted by  Catherine Blakemore  on 

Our project is an Addition to an existing structure. The LEED boundary for the project is just the addition and does not include any of the existing building.

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Thu Apr 4, 2013, 3:21 pm