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material overlap between IEQ credits 4.1, 4.2, and 4.3

NC-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatings
posted by  KIMBERLY KRAFT  on 

Hello- We are submitting for IEQ credits 4.1, 4.2, and 4.3 and there are several materials that overlap all three of these categories, primarily carpet adhesive (which would fall under 4.1 and 4.3)

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Tue Feb 4, 2014, 6:06 pm

SS c4.2 calculate a Hotel occupancy

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

How we can calculate the total occupancy (all building users) of a Hotel building registered under NC v3? And if GBCI has reference documents (information).Thanks

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Fri Feb 7, 2014, 1:35 pm

Energy Star: Tenant problem

EBOM-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Efficiency Performance
posted by  Hatice G.  on 

Hi, I am working on a multi-tenant office building. One tenant with over 70% of the rented area doesn't want to give their concsumption data.

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Mon Feb 17, 2014, 5:21 pm

Do I model part-load curve for the DES default efficiency?

General forums
posted by  X. Chen  on 

The DES guideline (2010) allows us to model DES cooling plant with a COP of 4.4, which includes cooling towers and primary pumps.

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Mon Feb 10, 2014, 2:33 pm

Farmland Development?

NC-2009 SSc1:Site Selection
posted by  Cynthia Estrada  on 

We have a site that has a strip of prime farmland, which we are not building on per se. We have a retention pond with a water feature in mind for that area.

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Wed Feb 5, 2014, 6:23 pm

Exempting Space for LEED EBOM

Healthcare-v2009 MPR3:Must use a reasonable site boundary
posted by  Michael McPheron  on 

Our building includes offices attached to a manufacturing facility by a hallway and kitchen area. The initial goal was to just get the offices and kitchen area LEED certified for EBOM.

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Sat Mar 8, 2014, 3:36 am

lab casework

CI-2009 IEQc4.5:Low-Emitting Materials—Systems Furniture and Seating
posted by  Ashonta Langdon  on 

Would lab casework like in this brochure fall under the 'systems furniture' definition of this credit? Thank you. https://fscimage.fishersci.com/images/D16549~.pdf

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Sat Feb 8, 2014, 4:05 pm

What certifications are accepted by USGBC for v4 low-emissions?

CI-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materials
posted by  Randal Carter  on 

The USGBC has posted, and will continue updating, a "Low-Emitting Materials Third-Party Certifications table" at this link: http://www.usgbc.org/resources/low-emitting-materials-third-party-cert

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Sat Aug 26, 2017, 9:32 pm

SSc7.1: Heat Island Effect—Non-Roof

NC-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Non-Roof
posted by  Sahar Abi-Ziki  on 

Hello, Our project have 346 parking spaces on 4 underground levels , only 35 will be outside and will not be covered.

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Fri Feb 7, 2014, 1:27 pm

IEQ 6.1 Task Lighting

CI-2009 IEQc6.1:Controllability of Systems—Lighting
posted by  Samuel Nation  on 

The owner has committed to providing desk lamps to open office areas to meet individual control at work stations. The work stations however, are not officially part of the project.

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Wed Jun 11, 2014, 7:19 pm