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Ambigious application

CI-2009 RPc1:Regional Priority
posted by  Steve Khouw  on 

Whereby there are multiple options, there is ambiguity in RPC.

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DNA GreenDesign
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Sun Jan 15, 2012, 1:42 pm

Specific Language

EBOM-2009 IEQp2:Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) Control
posted by  SIG - Sustainability Main Account  on 

Our signage currently reads: "The Fulton County Clean Indoor Air Ordinance Prohibits Smoking In this Building" Just received this comment from the GBCI, "However, although the signage communicatin

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Fri Jan 13, 2012, 5:27 pm

Duration in lavatory faucets – 15 or 30 seconds?

CS-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction
posted by  Maria Porter  on 

On LEED Online and in the Reference Guide one use of a lavatory faucet is 15 seconds.

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The Neenan Company
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Fri Jan 13, 2012, 9:19 am

Commissioning Authority (CxA) Regional experience?

NC-2009 EAp1:Fundamental Commissioning of Building Energy Systems
posted by  Ameet AA  on 

LEED user guide states that the CxA must have Documented commissioning authority experience in at least 2 building projects. 1) 2 Building project could be from any region?

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Thu Jan 12, 2012, 2:12 pm

Air Extraction System

CS-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performance
posted by  Luis Miguel Diazgranados  on 

We are working on a natural ventilated CS office building. The entire building is going to be natural ventilated with no AC.

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Integral Group
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Wed Jan 11, 2012, 4:43 pm

Calculating when only a certain % of male RR's have urinals.

NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reduction
posted by  Rand Ekman  on 

While the Water Use Reduction Additional Guidance document, (updated August 16, 2010), clearly address’ how to calculate total daily uses both with and without urinals.

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Wight and Company
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Tue Jan 10, 2012, 9:43 pm

WeP1 for LEED CI

NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reduction
posted by  Linda Delair  on 

I have a cut sheet on a faucet the building owners want to use in the public lavatories in their 3,5000 sq. ft.dental building. They and their staff are the only tenants.

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Mazzetti Nash Lipsey Burch
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Tue Jan 10, 2012, 9:36 pm

NEMA compliance

EBOM-2009 MRc4:Sustainable Purchasing—Reduced Mercury in Lamps
posted by  Blas Beristain  on 

Hi. I am kind of new to this. I was checking if a Spanish building might earn some credits from MRc4.

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Tue Jan 10, 2012, 6:40 pm

Pilot Credit 12 vs. CI - SSc3, Option 1, Exemplary Performance

Pilot-Credits PC12:Reduced Automobile Dependence
posted by  Simon Sue  on 

The requirements for Pilot Credit 12 appear to be precariously similar to the requiements for LEED 2009 CI SSc3 Option 1, Exemplary Performance.

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LDa Architects
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Fri Jan 6, 2012, 8:00 pm

Rethinking LPD

CI-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Brenden McEneaney  on 

Apologies in advance if this belongs in a general forum... seemed more appropriate here Just some food for thought.

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Integrated Design Solutions
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Fri Jan 6, 2012, 7:38 pm