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Appropriate Fenestration U-value for Baseline Model

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  PATRICK CORRIGAN  on 

I can not tell, from either ASHRAE 90.1-2007 or from the LEED User's Manual, what U-value I am supposed to use for the baseline vertical glazing.

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Thu Sep 1, 2011, 7:40 pm

Recycled Steel content

NC-2009 MRc4:Recycled Content
posted by  Katie Ellsworth  on 

We have several steel items that have been purchased for our contractors project. Most of the items show a total recycled content, then a post- and pre-consumer recycled content.

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Vermont House of Representatives
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Wed Aug 31, 2011, 4:42 pm

Multi-family residential - ASHRAE 62.1 2007 - ch. 5 Natural Vent

NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performance
posted by  Michele Helou  on 

We have a mixed use retail - residential project with the residential units relying on natural ventilation with the required 4% operable window area to floor area ratio.

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DLR Group | Westlake Reed Leskosky
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Wed Aug 31, 2011, 1:55 pm

LEED Certification for Phase wise construction

NC-2009 MRc4:Recycled Content
posted by  Ramesh Narayanan  on 

Dear Sir/Madam, I have few clarification of whether the old constructed portion material should be considered for all the materials credits. Project Details: The building has been developed by t

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Green Commons, LLC
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Tue Aug 30, 2011, 5:50 am

Option 1

Pilot-Credits PC12:Reduced Automobile Dependence
posted by  Jun Hashimoto  on 

I completed option 1. My LEED-CI project is a confidential project, but is located in a dense urban area with well-developed public transportation.

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Essex General Construction, Inc.
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Mon Aug 29, 2011, 4:25 pm
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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Fri Aug 26, 2011, 8:45 pm

is a closed landfill automatically a brownfield?

NC-2009 SSc3:Brownfield Redevelopment
posted by  Amanda Redmond-Neal  on 

My project is to be built on top of a landfill that was closed in 1961.

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Pinnacle Energy Services
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Fri Aug 26, 2011, 1:28 pm

Region Where LT Leases are NOT Common

CI-2009 MRc1.1:Tenant Space—Long-Term Commitment
posted by  Raymond Loo  on 

Has anyone in a region where long term contracts are not common, had experience (of if you have any comments) dealing with USGBC on this credit?

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DNA GreenDesign
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Fri Aug 26, 2011, 1:11 pm

Ventilation Rate Schedule sample

NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performance
posted by  Nelina Loiselle  on 

You should update this sample under your rescources section to one that includes an Ev rate.

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Fri Aug 26, 2011, 3:17 am

Equivalent to Green-E

CI-2009 EAc4:Green Power
posted by  Wayne L. Appleyard  on 

Has anyone defined this? We are looking at purchasing RECs directly from one or more schools or other non-profits that have not sold RECS.

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ZEB-Technology Pte Ltd
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Thu Aug 25, 2011, 10:00 pm