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Retail in a large building

Retail-CI-v2009 EAc5:On-site renewable energy
posted by  Maria Isabel Conde  on 

We are certifying a small retail store that is almost 5 percent of the total building area. The retail store shares a chilled water plant with the rest of the building.

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Fri Apr 8, 2016, 10:51 pm

Transients for complex occupancy

NC-2009 PIf3:Occupant and Usage Data
posted by  David Browne  on 

In trying to determine the peak transients and daily average transients for a building with several distinct user groups, my client has given me a schedule of when each group will use the building

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Fri Mar 18, 2016, 3:12 pm

Senior Care/Assisted Living Facilities

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Carrie Webster  on 

Is anyone aware of exemptions or opportunities to take additional credit for senior care/assisted living facilities?

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Thu Feb 18, 2016, 3:24 pm

Captured and Conveyed to on-site retention areas

NC-2009 SSc6.1:Stormwater Design—Quantity Control
posted by  Bridget Brock  on 

We are having a hard time determining how to calculate the flow quantities for our site when it has been designed so all of the run off is captured and conveyed to on-site retention ponds.

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Thu Feb 18, 2016, 8:26 pm

EA Prerequisite 2

CI-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Poorva Keskar  on 

In the Commercial Interiors project, the envelope and the base HVAC system is not in the scope of the interior project. HVAC for only a few cabins are in the scope.

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Fri Feb 19, 2016, 4:10 pm

Cycle network, paths?

NC-v4 LTc6:Bicycle facilities
posted by  Karen Elliott  on 

Does anyone know if paths used for pedestrians and cyclist count as 'off Street' bicycle network. Thanks!

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Thu Feb 25, 2016, 11:37 pm

Furniture Only?

Pilot-Credits MRpc80:Environmentally preferable interior finishes and furnishings
posted by  Lida Lewis  on 

Without guidance on "Other USGBC approved multi-attribute certification programs" outside of BIFMA, we plan to submit this Pilot Credit wholly on the furniture dimension of our project. We used Kn

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No parking place

NC-2009 SSc4.4:Alternative Transportation—Parking Capacity
posted by  Alejandro Macias  on 

Hi, I'm starting to work on the certification of a building in a small town in Oaxaca,Mexico.It consists of bedrooms for children so they can stay and attend classes, it is like a Hostel /dormitory

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Tue Mar 22, 2016, 11:26 pm

Compliant Antimicrobial Coatings?

Schools-2009 IEQc4.3:Low-Emitting Materials—Flooring Systems
posted by  Anne Agan  on 

Hi all, Is anyone familiar with detailed requirements for carpet that has embedded antimicrobial preservatives or coatings?

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Tue Mar 1, 2016, 2:23 pm

confused (minimum code requirement & maximum allowable parking)

NC-v4 LTc7:Reduced parking footprint
posted by  Chris Xiao  on 

Hi everyone, I am new to LEED and currently studying it. in the reference guide v4. LT Credit reduced parking footprint Step 1.

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Thu Mar 17, 2016, 9:41 pm