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What to charge for LEED consulting?

LEED for Homes (LEED-H) Forum
posted by  Phil Vanderloo  on 

Hi All, I just acquired my LEED AP credential and am in the process of adding LEED certification consulting to my areas of services offered.

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Tue Jul 3, 2012, 6:25 pm

How to account for Transients when defining Fixture Usage Groups

NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reduction
posted by  Gabriele E. Bibee  on 

We have an office building/warehouse that also has an exhibit/social gathering space with a large number of transients. Some of the building users are closest to unisex toilets only.

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Performance Equivalency of CIBSE TM23:2000 for ANSI/ASTM-E779-03

NC-2009 IEQp2:Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) Control
posted by  Jutta Berns  on 

does anybody have any experience using CIBSE TM23:2000 to test for building air tightness and documenting this under the Alternative Compliance Path for performance equivalency (ANSI/ASTM-E779-03)?

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CARB II

NC-2009 IEQc4.4:Low-Emitting Materials—Composite Wood and Agrifiber Products
posted by  Susan Di Giulio  on 

Hi, On a recent project here in California, some of the subs on a project purchased bamboo plywood labelled as meeting California Air Resources Board (CARB) phase II standards (which measure emiss

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Tue May 15, 2012, 4:52 pm

break hp vs Comercial hp

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  TOMAS URIBE  on 

What is the correct approach when simulating pumps and fan power in the proposed case?. size the electric motors with the bhp or the next commercial motor size.

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Tue May 15, 2012, 5:46 pm

Salvaging Furniture

NC-2009 MRc2:Construction Waste Management
posted by  Jonathan Weiss  on 

For a project I am working on, we are demolishing classrooms with built-in furniture.

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Tue Jun 5, 2012, 12:14 am

"Vehicles" included in count for SSc4.3

NC-2009 SSc4.3:Alternative Transportation—Low-Emitting and Fuel-Efficient Vehicles
posted by  Bob Cummings  on 

At a urban bus maintainance facility there is designated parking for approximately as many buses as cars.

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Wed Jun 13, 2012, 7:43 pm

What is the SRI Value of Plants on a Green Roof?

NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roof
posted by  Brooks Critchfield  on 

I have a project covered entirely by a green roof. The energy modeler has asked me to see if anyone has any input on the typical SRI value of the plants on a green roof. Again, this is for energy

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Mon Jul 2, 2012, 1:06 pm

Community Gardens as Habitat?

NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  Narada Golden  on 

We are working on a large multifamily housing project that is incorporating community gardens throughout a previously developed site and we would like to determine whether the gardens can considere

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Tue Jun 5, 2012, 12:16 am

Becker Acroma Ultra Hide Primer (ND52003G)

CI-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatings
posted by  Judy Chin  on 

Hello, Millwork sub would like to use Becker Acroma Ultra Hide Primer (ND52003G) for a project in WDC.

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Thu Jun 7, 2012, 12:17 am