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Certify a Building Extension

General forums
posted by  Anna Ohlmeier  on 

Hello all, we would like to certify the extension of an already LEED certified building. Do anyone know if there are other regulations or it is possible to extend the first certification?

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Mon Aug 11, 2014, 1:00 am

Preferred parking outside the LEED project boundary

CI-2009 SSc3.3:Alternative Transportation—Parking Availability
posted by  Morteza Kasmaei  on 

The total area of this LEED-CI project is more than 75% of its LEED-CS building area and there is no parking space in the LEED boundary of the building, but there is a public parking across the str

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Mon Aug 4, 2014, 1:11 pm

LPD Method for the Baseline Energy Model.

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Khaled Fouda  on 

Do I have to chose one categorization procedure (Building Area or Space by Space Method) to determine the lighting power density (LPD) in the Baseline Energy Model? My building is Mixed-Use so I h

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Wed Jul 30, 2014, 7:12 pm

Batteries Required?

EBOM-2009 MRc6:Solid Waste Management—Waste Stream Audit
posted by  Sara Zoumbaris  on 

Are batteries indeed required for this credit? If so, where is this specifically stated in a reference or LI? Thanks!

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Thu Dec 11, 2014, 6:23 pm

Special situation

EBOM-2009 WEc3:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Andres Giraldo  on 

Hi, I would like to know if there is any special validation to my situation: We used to have irrigation from the faucets, what means an irrigation with potable water, but we are attempting to get

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Thu Jul 31, 2014, 4:58 pm

No "new" parking, or "Not any" parking??

Credit Forums
posted by  Erica Downs  on 

There is an apparent discrepancy between the CI-Retail 2009 Ref Guide Supplement, and the LEED Online Form for Option 4: Case 2, Path 2. The requirement as stated in the Ref Guide Supplment is: "No

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Thu Nov 6, 2014, 7:59 pm

University Campus Transit

NC-v4 LTc5:Access to quality transit
posted by  Rebecca Brown  on 

It seems from the credit language that bus stops do not need to be publicly accessible in order to comply with the credit. Would a university campus shuttle service count for this credit?

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Wed Sep 16, 2015, 2:43 pm

hotel with restaurant

Calculating FTEs
posted by  Erin Holdenried  on 

Hello. I am trying to figure out how to classify the transient population at a hotel with restaurant on the ground floor.

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Mon Aug 4, 2014, 7:08 am

Storage for "Peak Visitors"

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

We have several projects where storage for "peak visitors" may not be practical. Might LI #2422 apply in these cases? Or can anyone suggest a different compliance path?

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Fri Nov 27, 2015, 6:03 pm

plaque presentation

General forums
posted by  Stella Stella  on 

Hi, We would like to know if USGBC will send representatives to present the plaque once a project is certified.Would USGBC will come down to the respective project loaction ,if the The project orga

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Fri Aug 1, 2014, 2:16 am