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Building Footprint

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

For the calculation of the building footprint, if the project is located in a Previously developed area .Which area of the building footprint should I use?

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Thu Jan 28, 2016, 7:33 pm

Surrounding Density - Previously Developed Site

NC-v4 LTc4:Surrounding density and diverse uses
posted by  Dana Waters  on 

In the Required Documentation section of the Reference Guide, it states that a project must provide a "description of the previous development on the site." How does USGBC define the "site" in thi

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Mon Feb 8, 2016, 11:53 pm

Deck over parking; do I have this right?

NC-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Non-Roof
posted by  Susan Di Giulio  on 

Our project has multiple levels of parking under a large podium plaza. I believe this is what what the Reference Guide (p 112) refers to as a "deck", right?

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Mon Aug 1, 2016, 9:48 pm

Paints or sealants applied before building is sealed

CS-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealants
posted by  Patrice McVeigh  on 

Hi, If paints /sealants /adhesives are being applied on site but before the building has been enclosed do they still need to comply with the associated VOC limits?

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Fri Apr 22, 2016, 9:42 pm

CHP Modeling

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  SAMY Chamy  on 

Dear Marcus..... Greetings... In one of our project , we have CHP which fall under Case 1 as given in LEED Guide, CHP under Same Ownership..We have 2 nos of 500 KW Gas Generator which supplies

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Actual Use vs Indicated Use

NC-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealants
posted by  Emmanuel Pauwels  on 

We will use a Contact Adhesive which is a one-part solvent-based high performance contact adhesive with

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Sat Feb 6, 2016, 5:31 pm

Natural Ventilation Savings

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Marcus Sheffer  on 

I may have helped you, now it's your turn to help us all. The USGBC is seeking input and information related to the modeling of naturally ventilated and naturally conditioned buildings.

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Fri Jan 29, 2016, 7:24 am

Natural Ventilation Savings

NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Marcus Sheffer  on 

I may have helped you, now its your turn to help us all. The USGBC is seeking input and information related to the modeling of naturally ventilated and naturally conditioned buildings.

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Fri Jan 29, 2016, 1:36 pm

EA Cr 1.5

Retail-CI-v2009 EAc1.5:Optimize energy performance - building envelope
posted by  balasubramaniam kg  on 

We have a retail commercial project in a leed certified building that is an air port. we want to know for the UA calculation only requires to use the project areas or all the building areas.

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Project Mexico

NC-2009 PIf4:Schedule and Overview Documents
posted by  Alejandro Macias  on 

I'm starting to work on the certification of a building in a small town in Oaxaca,Mexico .

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Fri Jan 29, 2016, 8:53 pm