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Vague extraction location distance

NC-2009 MRc5:Regional materials
posted by  Edgar Arevalo  on 

I have been receiving LEED material forms along with submittal documents for each materials where they provide an exact distance between the manufacturing site and the project site, but when it com

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Bywater Woodworks, Inc.
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Tue Aug 27, 2019, 7:48 pm

polymer foam recycle content

CI-v4 MRc5:Building product disclosure and optimization - material ingredients
posted by  severine secret  on 

What is the pre and post-consumer recycled content of furniture foam? (polymer). Is there an industry standard like MDF or steel?

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Green Commons, LLC
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Tue Aug 27, 2019, 6:20 pm

parking spaces shared with adjacent multi-use complex

Hospitality-NC-v4.1 LTc7:Reduced Parking Footprint
posted by  Gail Napell  on 

We have a LEED NC_Hospitality project that has 15 off-site parking spaces SHARED with an adjacent multi-use complex.  Do all requirements apply to these shared spaces?  thank you!

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Occupant Density Calculation for IEQc1

NC-2009 IEQc1:Outdoor air delivery monitoring
posted by  Keerthi Ratnayake  on 

There is a office room (100sqft) and the permanent occupancy is 1 person. In the layout, there are three chairs for the permanent worker and for two visitors.

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Wed Aug 28, 2019, 10:56 am

European testing methods for US projects

NC-v4 EQc2:Low-emitting materials
posted by  Kavita K  on 

Can US projects use products which show compliance with VOC emissions requirement through AgBB (European) testing? Or does it need to be CDPH only. 

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Tue Aug 27, 2019, 9:45 am

Documenting Option 2 Prescriptive Compliance

CI-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Michelle Rosenberger  on 

We are seeing no requirement to document the ASHRAE compliance portion of the Prescriptive requirements.

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Mon Aug 26, 2019, 7:34 pm

Proposed Model U-Values

NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Trey Randolph  on 

I have a college dormitory with 4" face brick, R7.5 ci, 6" metal stud on 16" centers, r19 closed cell spray foam and 5/8" gypsum. Per 90.1 Table A3.3 my u-value would be 0.06.

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Tue Sep 3, 2019, 8:08 pm

Trane Trace Reports

NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Ciaran McCabe  on 
Hi, for those using trane trace 700 is it normally the LEED summary report that is uploaded to LEED online or should others reports from the software also get uploaded. ?
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Mon Aug 26, 2019, 2:38 pm

FPL OnCall in South Florida

NC-v4 EAc4:Demand response
posted by  Joseph Snider  on 

In South Florida, our local utility, Florida Power & Light (FPL), has a program call Business On Call.  They set it up so they can turn off your A/C for short periods of time..."up to 17.5

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Fri Aug 23, 2019, 8:40 pm

IEQp1 for Residencial Buildings

NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by  Diego Escalona  on 

Hello, We have a 20-storey residential building, which will be naturally ventilated, so to meet IEQp1, naturally ventilated spaces shall be permanently open to the outside at a distance of 8 meter

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Fri Aug 23, 2019, 4:02 pm