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Reasonale Proof that a measure is not Standard Practice

General forums
posted by  Erika Duran  on 

Anybody know where LEED obtained the definition of standard practice or non standard practice?

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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Sat Apr 12, 2014, 1:05 am

Production area calculation

Pilot-Credits SSpc82:Local food production
posted by  Danielle Ostafinski  on 

To demonstrate that at least one square foot per FTE is available for food production in a project with a greenhouse, should I use the square footage of the greenhouse space, or only the square foo

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Technical Director, LEED
USGBC
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Fri Apr 11, 2014, 6:46 pm

CI V3 - SS Credit 2 - Community Connectivity

General forums
posted by  Neil Rosen  on 

I am working on a CI project and have recently received a design review which has requested that I modify my credit submission for SS C2.

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Fri Apr 11, 2014, 3:29 pm

Bike Rack requirements for buildings outside project scope

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posted by  Erin Holdenried  on 

We are being required to prove that adjacent buildings will not use our bike racks. This is not a LEED requirement.

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Fri Apr 11, 2014, 2:33 pm

LEED for Homes v4: International Projects

LEED Rating System Selection
posted by  Silvia Ruiz  on 

Hi, Could someone please clarify what the current situation is with the LEED for Homes rating system for international projects, under LEED v4?

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EcoConsulting
LEEDuser Basic Member
549 thumbs up
Fri Apr 11, 2014, 7:20 am

Having problems with IEQp1

EBOM-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performance
posted by  Ryan Gardner  on 

Our building is nearly 100% naturally ventilated. Every office space has more than enough window area to be compliant.

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Weatherby Design & Co. Engineers
LEEDuser Basic Member
67 thumbs up
Thu Apr 10, 2014, 7:49 pm

Regularly Occupied Spaces - Hotels

NC-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylight
posted by  Amanda Johnson  on 

Hello, I was wondering if the bathroom area of a hotel guestroom would be considered a regularly occupied space? Dito entry closet area... Thanks for any feedback on this,

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Energy Program Specialist
PA DMVA
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Thu Apr 10, 2014, 12:18 pm

Showers and changing rooms with toilettes?

NC-2009 SSc4.2:Alternative Transportation—Bicycle Storage and Changing Rooms
posted by  FABIO VIERO  on 

Hi, Showers and Changing Rooms of my project are located into the basement, dedicated to parking and circuation, with acess from outdoor. We have no space to provide toilettes close to changing r

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Integrated Design & LEED Specialist
SERA Architects
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Thu Apr 10, 2014, 11:43 am

Logical results?

CS-2009 SSc4.2:Alternative Transportation—Bicycle Storage and Changing Rooms
posted by  Maya Karkour  on 

Dear All, I just noticed what appears to be something illogical in C&S projects above 300,000sq.ft For the same number of building occupants, the larger the building area, the less the number

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Integrated Design & LEED Specialist
SERA Architects
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Thu Apr 10, 2014, 6:51 am

Natural ventilation of interior rooms

NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performance
posted by  Erika Duran  on 

We are working on a multifamily building with naturally ventilated interior kitchens located next to the living/dining rooms that have operable windows.

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Sustainability Consultant
Dagher Engineering
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Wed Apr 9, 2014, 10:46 pm