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Exemplary Performance, Option 2, Path 4 (Non-Roof)

CI-2009 SSc1:Site Selection
posted by  Curt Pascoe  on 

This is a follow up to other exemplary performance (EP) discussions that have occurred. I understand that an EP point can be earned under Path 12 of this credit.

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Emerald Built Environments
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Tue Mar 20, 2012, 8:14 am

Corridors in Dwelling Units

NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performance
posted by  Omer Moltay  on 

Dear All, In a residential building with natural ventilation only, should corridors and entry halls in dwelling units be shown to be provided with outdoor air (meaning complying with requirements

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Mechanical Engineer
Integral Group
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Mon Mar 19, 2012, 10:41 pm

Basic services within the same shopping center

CI-2009 SSc2:Development Density and Community Connectivity
posted by  Alison Y Rivenburgh  on 

The LEED CI 2009 reference guide states that the project building itself cannot be considered 1 of the 10 basic services; however in a mixed-use building, a maximum of 1 service wtihin the building

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Mon Mar 19, 2012, 5:48 pm

Mats

NC-2009 IEQc5:Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Control
posted by  Sam Keehn  on 

We are working on a Mosque in Qatar. All visitors to the mosque remove their shoes prior to entering the building. We would like to avoid placing mats at the entrance due to aesthetic reasons.

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Environmental and Sustainability Manager
Energy Management Services, Int.
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Mon Mar 19, 2012, 3:33 pm

Water Based Coatings - Can't count the carrier solvent?

NC-2009 MRc5:Regional Materials
posted by  Dwayne Fuhlhage  on 

I've been working with a subcontractor regarding the documentation requests for regionally based materials on a Platinum project.

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Metricorps
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Fri Mar 16, 2012, 8:13 pm

Can title 24-2008 compliance be used in lieu of ASHRAE 90.1-200?

CI-2009 EAc1.3:Optimize Energy Performance—HVAC
posted by  Leticia SooHoo  on 

I am currently involved in a 200,000SF LEED-CI 2009 project in California. To achieve credit EAc1.3, can title 24-2008 be used in lieu of ASHRAE 90.1-2007? Any advice will be appreciated.

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Architect, Senior Project Manager
IA Interior Architects
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Fri Mar 16, 2012, 6:47 pm

Open Office Areas - CO2 monitoring?

NC-2009 IEQc1:Outdoor Air Delivery Monitoring
posted by  Norma Lehman  on 

Our building includes private offices, open office areas, and meeting rooms. We have provided CO2 sensors for meeting rooms that have a density of 25 people per 1000 sf or more.

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Fri Mar 16, 2012, 5:35 pm

Showers in a recreation center

NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reduction
posted by  Susan Di Giulio  on 

We are working on a recreation center with a gym and several pools. More efficient showers in the locker rooms will save a lot of water.

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Green Building Consultant
The Cadmus Group
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Fri Mar 16, 2012, 12:14 pm

Energy Simulation for a Residential Building - LEED C&S

CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Srimannarayana NCVK  on 

Hi All, We are simulating a residential building aspiring LEED Gold. Project will be registered under C&S rating system.

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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Fri Mar 16, 2012, 7:39 am

New vs. Existing Building Renovation

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Keith Amann  on 

What is the threshold or level of renovation performed on a given project to make the jump from existing building to new?

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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Thu Mar 15, 2012, 8:53 pm