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Calculating FTE for a University Dormitory

NC-2009 PIf3:Occupant and Usage Data
posted by  Dan Bielenin  on 

I am looking to calculate the FTE for a dormitory project, that includes a lounge space, exterior occupiable roof deck, and a multi-purpose room.

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William Rawn Associates
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Mon Nov 19, 2012, 4:10 pm

Home Scrap

NC-2009 MRc4:Recycled Content
posted by  Stantec IP - Dupe - Do not use  on 

I have a letter from a supplier claiming 58% recycled content for steel; 20% post consumer, 25% post industrial, and 13% home scrap.

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Sat Nov 17, 2012, 1:51 pm

Option 1 - Simulation

CI-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylight
posted by  Jos Schild  on 

I'm looking for an example report for option 1 (simulation). Can anyone provide me with a report?

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PROJECT MANAGER
SOLUCIONES ENERGETICAS SOSTENIBLES
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Fri Nov 16, 2012, 5:03 pm

Sensor Calibration Requirement

EBOM-2009 EAc3.1:Performance Measurement—Building Automation System
posted by  Christopher Pinkowski  on 

Does anyone have experience complying with this requirement? The reference guide does not offer many details on how this aught to be achieved. Can it be done in-house?

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Sustainnovations, LLC
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Thu Nov 15, 2012, 7:35 pm

Educational Outreach for On-site Recycling

CS-2009 IDc1:Innovation in Design
posted by  Marci Schreiber  on 

In my LEED Reference Guide (2009 Edition), in the Materials and Resources section (p.

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Vermont House of Representatives
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Wed Nov 14, 2012, 5:44 pm

automated handwash stations considered process water?

NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reduction
posted by  Erica Downs  on 

Our project is a university dining hall. The client wishes to use an "automated" handwash system (this one here www.meritech.com/products/400/index.php).

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The Green Engineer
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Tue Nov 13, 2012, 6:02 pm

Exception a) to G3.1.1 Baseline HVAC System Type and Description

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  SmithGroup BG+LU FW  on 

I have a large law school project (300k SF) comprising multiple new construction "wings" that tie into several existing structures of various stories.

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Tue Nov 13, 2012, 5:33 pm

A central atrium

NC-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylight
posted by  Biagio Arevalo  on 

I’m planning to approach this credit through the prescriptive path. My building has windows on all four facades. It also has a central atrium that measures 49.20ft x 49.20ft (2.420sf).

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Tue Nov 13, 2012, 3:51 pm

Lighting density in Shopping Centre mall areas

CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Ricardo Sá  on 

According to ASHRAE 90.1, power allowance for lighting in mall areas is 18 W/m2 (table 9.6.1).

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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Tue Nov 13, 2012, 3:31 pm

gross lighted floor area and no changes to ligting installation

CI-2009 EAc1.1:Optimize Energy Performance—Lighting Power
posted by  Adam Targowski  on 

1. I would like to confirm one thing regarding Lighting Power Density Reduction calculations. What is Gross Lighted Floor area that should be used in Building Area Method calculations?

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Tue Nov 13, 2012, 1:25 pm