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HVAC System selection

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Ciaran McCabe  on 

Hi does anybody have any feedback on how different systems perform in term of the energy credits for LEED NC.

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Metricorps
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Fri Feb 15, 2013, 7:08 pm

window-to-floor-area: including frame?

CI-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and views - daylight
posted by  Marco Abdallah  on 

Does the window area consider the whole assembly including the frame or just the non-opaque area (glass)?

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Fri Feb 15, 2013, 6:16 pm

Is the SWPPP required?

NC-2009 SSp1:Construction activity pollution prevention
posted by  Maya Karkour  on 

Dear All, I am working on a project outside the US, where there are no local standards regarding ESC measures (the local codes are rather too general and do not address the requirements of this p

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KEMA Services
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Fri Feb 15, 2013, 8:06 am
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PROSOCO, Inc.
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Fri Feb 15, 2013, 12:01 am

Undercoater and Primer Sealer

NC-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-emitting materials - paints and coatings
posted by  Erin Norton  on 

Can someone please clarify for me what product type a "latex enamel undercoater and primer sealer" would fall under? I'm confused as to whether it's considered an "interior flat coating or primer"

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PROSOCO, Inc.
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Thu Feb 14, 2013, 10:21 pm

Mechanical Systems Installed as part of Core and Shell

CS-2009 IEQc7:Thermal comfort - design
posted by  Sam Keehn  on 

We are working on a C&S project. The Design team states, "The tenant spaces are typically served by roof-mounted central station variable air volume (VAV) air handling systems.

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Thu Feb 14, 2013, 8:59 pm

Pool Complex EAp2

EBOM-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy efficiency performance
posted by  Emilio Rovira  on 

We have a 7,000 sq ft. LEED NC building which is now in the beginning phases of attempting LEED EBOM and Guiding Principles compliance (Federal Installation).

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DoD US Marine Corps
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Thu Feb 14, 2013, 8:21 pm

ASHRAE 90.1 mandatory provisions

CI-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Adam Targowski  on 

We were asked to make a preassessment of a project which wants to get LEED CI certification.

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Thu Feb 14, 2013, 9:48 am

Unfinished solid wood flooring

NC-2009 IEQc4.3:Low-emitting materials - flooring systems
posted by  Kenneth Ruby  on 

Does recycled solid wood flooring that is installed unfinished (raw) followed by a site applied sealer and finish that both comply with IEQc4.2, meet the requirements of IEQc4.3, particularly given

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hemmler + camayd architects
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Thu Feb 14, 2013, 1:17 am

Definition of densely occupied spaces

NC-2009 IEQc1:Outdoor air delivery monitoring
posted by  Maria Porter  on 

The definition of densely occupied spaces is “spaces with a design occupant density of 25 people or more per 1000 sf”. A conference room for example is a room that would have to have CO2 monitors.

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Bard, Rao + Athanas Consulting Engineers, LLC
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Wed Feb 13, 2013, 11:02 pm