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HVAC Zoning & Controls

CI-v4 EAc2:Optimize energy performance
posted by  Vicki Rybl  on 

The base building for my project is an odd shape and there are a few zones which touch two building walls (for example, a conference room has one window which faces west and three windows which fac

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Wed Nov 16, 2016, 5:54 pm

Interior Lighting requirements for plant growth and maintenance

NC-v4 EQc6:Interior lighting
posted by  Charline SEYTIER  on 

Hello, We have a project that is considering to install an olive tree in the atrium of the building. To sustain the tree, artificial lighting is required daily, for several hours.

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Tue Nov 15, 2016, 8:47 pm

Air economizers in proposed and baseline

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Jeff Riggs  on 

If air economizers are not required to be modeled in the baseline system due to climate zone (4a) can you model the proposed with economizers if in design and not model economizers in the baseline?

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Tue Nov 15, 2016, 7:46 pm

v09 Water Use Reduction Additional Guidance available

NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reduction
posted by  RETIRED   on 

As part of the October 2016 LEED addenda update (http://www.usgbc.org/articles/leed-addenda-update-october-2016), USGBC updated the Water User Reduction Guidance document to Version 9 (http://www.u

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Equipment in Table 3... all or none?

Retail-NC-v4 WEc2:Indoor water use reduction
posted by  Greg Romanczyk  on 

Our project serves > 100 meals a day, therefore, Table 3 commercial kitchen equipment applies.

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Thu Nov 17, 2016, 2:38 am

Indoor recreational facility

ND-Plan-v4 NPDc10:Access to recreation facilities
posted by  Sarah Kearney  on 

Hello, Would an indoor gym that's at least 25,000 square feet and available to anyone (non members can pay for a day pass) be acceptable?

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Wed Nov 16, 2016, 10:16 pm

School outisde of project boundary

ND-Plan-v4 NPDc15:Neighborhood schools
posted by  Sarah Kearney  on 

The requirements do not specify if the school has to be within the project boundary.

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Wed Nov 16, 2016, 10:33 pm

Concrete coating

CI-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatings
posted by  Katie Diedrich  on 

Currently working on a job which is under Commercial Interiors v2009. There is an existing concrete floor which is going to be sealed. Which coating type would this need to be classified as?

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Thu Nov 17, 2016, 6:39 pm

Batt insulation adhesive

Healthcare-v2009 IEQc4:Low-emitting materials
posted by  Kim Lombard  on 

If an adhesive is used to secure batt insulation, I would think that adhesive also needs to be included in the group 1 section for sealants and adhesives. Is that correct?

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Wed Dec 21, 2016, 4:07 pm

Innovation Credit for Employee Wellness

NC-2009 IDc1:Innovation in Design
posted by  sriram tetali  on 

Hi, Can anyone has guidelines or suggest for attempting of Innovation in Design credit for Employee Wellness Can it be achieved? or suggest any other alternative. Regards SRIRAM

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Tue Dec 20, 2016, 7:01 pm