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source of air for mechanical Ventilation
NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performanceposted by Alan Viale on
We have a project that is natural ventilated in perimeter spaces (circulations and cafe dining rooms), and It is mechanical ventilated in core spaces (meeting rooms and cafe dining room) that is pu
Free Certification
posted by Charalampos Giannikopoulos on
Does USGBC still offer to refund LEED certification fees to the first LEED certified project in a country with no LEED projects at all?
Adoption of Investigated Strategies
NC-v4 IPc1:Integrative processposted by Philippa Cameron on
Do you need to adopt all strategies that you demonstrate as facilitating best energy performance for this credit?
Green Cleaning Plan Compliance
NC-2009 IDc1:Innovation in Designposted by Michelle Rosenberger on
I understand the use of the EBOM green cleaning requirements to establish your plan for an NC ID credit. However, an intrinsic part of an EBOM plan is the compliance metrics.
Children's Inpatient Hospital - Family visitors
Healthcare-v2009 WEp1:Water use reductionposted by Michelle Robinson Schwarting on
In a children's inpatient hospital you have lots of individual patient rooms, each with their own private bathroom.
Excluding demand for occupancy sensors in retail sales area
Retail-CI-v2009 EAc1.2:Optimize energy performance - lighting controlsposted by Eleftherios Zacharakis on
I have a retail store that the sales area is always occupied and therefore not on occupancy sensor. The sales floor is on a time clock instead. The rest of the store is on occupancy sensor.
Multifamily Residential compliance:
NC-2009 IEQc6.2:Controllability of Systems—Thermal Comfortposted by Mike Stopka on
Multifamily: For a small unit, you may only need a single control—it can be a window or a thermostat.
Site Accessment with Major Renovation
NC-v4 SSc1:Site assessmentposted by Parker williams on
If we are proposing new construction, major renovation, how would this credit work? --If there is minimal exterior site on a large building.
Clarification on the use of ACMV system
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Andrew Xiao Junzhao on
I am currently working on a project in Kenya. The cooling load for the commercial office tower is around 1900RT. This project will attempt for LEED CS and will be targeting Silver rating.
Smoking Areas - Beside a Storage Room
NC-2009 IEQp2:Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) Controlposted by Patrice McVeigh on
Hi All, We are building a NC Campus Project that has a non smoking policy except in one designated outside area.