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Specifications for GC regarding MR Credits

NC-2009 MRc2:Construction Waste Management
posted by  Jim Pugh  on 

We are about to start our 2nd LEED project and are interested in providing wording within the Specifications for the General Contractors bidding the project preparing them for the required paperwor

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Fri Mar 2, 2012, 5:37 pm

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Pilot-Credits EQpc24:Acoustics
posted by  James Chueh  on 

Hi all, We have a clinic project that is seeking LEED HC certification and the credit IEQ c2 is similar to this pilot credit.

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HFP Acoustical Consultants, Inc.
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Fri Mar 2, 2012, 4:42 pm

Filter Performance

EBOM-2009 IEQc1.4:IAQ Best Management Practices—Reduce Particulates in Air Distribution
posted by  Alexa Stone  on 

Has anyone ever had an issue with MERV 13 filters not maintaining original quality and performance levels? Also, I cant find if this credit requires active monitoring of any sort that would capture

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Fri Mar 2, 2012, 4:32 pm

Cove lighting as decorative?

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Orlin Velinov, PE  on 

Has anybody used the ASHRAE 9.6.2 Additional Interior Lighting Power allowance for cove lighting.

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Fri Mar 2, 2012, 1:21 pm

Project eligible for Energy Star but outside US

EBOM-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Efficiency Performance
posted by  Tobias Wolf  on 

Dear Experts, does anybody know, if I can use the "Case 1" of EAp2 (using Portfolio Manager) or not?

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Fri Mar 2, 2012, 6:41 am

ASHRAE 55 requirement in EAc1.3

CI-2009 EAc1.3:Optimize Energy Performance—HVAC
posted by  Juliana Malho  on 

Does anyone knows if ASHRAE 55 is really a requirement for the credit?

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Integral Group
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Fri Mar 2, 2012, 1:42 am

Walk off mats (linked to IEQ5)

CI-2009 IEQc4.3:Low-Emitting Materials—Flooring Systems
posted by  R Jones  on 

Do projects have to consider the requirements for IEQ4.3 either through the CRI green label plus or other testing method for the walk off mats required under IEQ5 Indoor Chemical Pollutant Source C

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Thu Mar 1, 2012, 11:04 pm

IEQ prerequisite 3

NC-2009 IEQp2:Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) Control
posted by  ROZANA SILVA  on 

Dear sirs: I was told by the LEEDuser team that I would find updated information related to LEED rating systems, but today I found out that IEQ prerequisite 3 was not included in the Leeduser site.

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Thu Mar 1, 2012, 9:28 pm

stairs, electrical rooms modeled?

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  AAME User  on 

A couple of quick reference questions: 1) I have some miscellaneous areas in my project (stairwells, electrical rooms, elevator equipment room) being served by split system AC units and 4-pipe fan

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Thu Mar 1, 2012, 1:17 pm

High price differences between electricity and fossil fuel

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Hélène Vieillefosse  on 

In our building, fossil fuel is 30 time less expensive than electricity.

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Thu Mar 1, 2012, 1:15 pm