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Incineration Option for Diversion Method

NC-v4 MRc5:Construction and demolition waste management
posted by  James Keohane  on 

1.Incineration may be considered "if reuse and recycling methods are not readily available"...........How will Reviewers define "readily available"? 2.

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Mon May 8, 2017, 5:15 pm

Do the bike racks need to be covered? Definition of 'secure'?

CS-v4 LTc6:Bicycle facilities
posted by  Jay Murray  on 

This is a commercial project, LEED v4 CS. We have a requirement of 4 racks for visitors and 7 racks for FTE, we want to put a 12 space rack within 100 feet from the main entrance.

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Fri Jun 16, 2017, 5:43 pm

Option 1 - how to account for a structural truss in the calcs

Schools-2009 IEQp3:Minimum Acoustical Performance
posted by  Jeremy Knoll  on 

In our classrooms and other core learning spaces, we are leaving a concrete, pan joist system exposed.

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Detention Center Perimeter and Recreation Yard Security Lighting

NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reduction
posted by  Dranan Sparks  on 

I have a state owned youth detention center (jail) project in lighting zone LZ1.

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Mon Jun 12, 2017, 4:02 pm

NC vs Homes vs Mid-rise: 5 story Senior Home

LEED Rating System Selection
posted by  Alejandra Menchaca  on 

We are working on a five-stories senior home, which program-wiise is very much like a dorm. From the ratings descriptions it seems we could for either NC, Homes or Mid-rise Residental, correct?

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Fri May 5, 2017, 4:12 pm

Shuttle - 2 mile distance clarification

NC-2009 SSc4.1:Alternative Transportation—Public Transportation Access
posted by  Greg Romanczyk  on 

Per Interpretation #100001163: "Shuttle buses should provide direct access to transit facilities within 2 miles of the project site, approximately a 5-10 minute drive, and must be available to all

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Mon May 8, 2017, 11:19 am

Climate zones for windows

Homes-v4 EAc9:Windows
posted by  Jimmy Maasen  on 

The LEED for windows description details different criteria for climate zones 1-8. However, I can't seem to find a climate zone map...where might I access this?

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Fri May 5, 2017, 5:23 pm

Water Budget Tool or v4 Outdoor Water Use Reduction Calculator?

NC-v4 WEp1:Outdoor water use reduction
posted by  Quentin Jackson  on 

Hi all, I'm doing a LEED v4 NC project in Australia. The LEED v4 manual says to use the Watersense Water Budget Tool (no reference to the v4 Outdoor Water Use Reduction Calculator). My problem w

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Thu May 4, 2017, 2:46 pm
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Sat Aug 26, 2017, 6:03 pm

What materials are to be included?

NC-2009 IEQc4.3:Low-Emitting Materials—Flooring Systems
posted by  Thomas Button  on 

I have a project that was submitted under LEED BD+C Core & Shell.

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Sat Aug 26, 2017, 8:47 pm