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Process Water Uses

NC-v4 WEp2:Indoor water use reduction
posted by  Claire DeCamp  on 

Our projects frequently have process water uses in labs or other equipment that is not listed here, as well as laboratory faucets, or hose wash down areas. How are these to be handled in v4?

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Project Director
WSP USA
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Wed Aug 23, 2017, 3:14 pm

Garage ventilation - Baseline

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Vassil Vassilev  on 

Greetings, There are some more details about this issue, for which I'd appreciate very much some clarifications. Regarding the modeling approach for garage ventilation in the Baseline, it should fo

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Wed Aug 23, 2017, 12:29 pm

EPD Credits - Exemplary Performance

NC-v4 MRc3:Building product disclosure and optimization - sourcing of raw materials
posted by  Chris Brown  on 

All three of the EPD credits have two options each that can be pursued individually for one point or together for a total of two points for each EPD credit.

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Project Director
WSP USA
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Tue Aug 22, 2017, 5:52 pm

Change the Location/Alter Something After Standard Review

LEED Reviews: Appeals, Design/Construction Submittals, and more
posted by  Ainz Oli  on 

Can we still alter the location or renovate something after the standard review (for example: relocation of bike racks)?

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NH Green Consulting
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Tue Aug 22, 2017, 7:56 am

Exemplary Performance for No Parking

NC-v4 LTc7:Reduced parking footprint
posted by  Risto Beatty  on 

If a project has no parking whatsoever, new or existing, can it claim exemplary performance for a 100% reduction?

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Mon Aug 21, 2017, 6:06 pm

Use ASHRAE 90.1 Appx G for modeling 3-story residential building

ND-v2009 GIBp2:Minimum building energy efficiency
posted by  Mugdha Mokashi  on 

The scope of work for one of our ND project includes a 4 story residential building (new construction) and additions to 3 low-rise (3 storied) residential buildings.

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LEED AP-ND, Principal
Criterion Planners
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Fri Aug 18, 2017, 5:26 pm

Shades and blinds

NC-v4 EQc7:Daylight
posted by  Antonio Macedo Filho  on 

I'm working on an office project, and there's an atrium. We want to use a translucent and permeable tensioning fabric on the roof of this atrium. Could this structure be considered a shade?

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Thu Aug 17, 2017, 2:41 pm

office building

Retail-NC-v4 WEc4:Water metering
posted by  Zahid Ahmed  on 

recently appointed as FM in commercial office building. what to do if we want to go for LEED certification. need details. thank you

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Founder & Community Director
Metricorps
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Thu Aug 17, 2017, 11:17 am

Non-LEED-Certifiable Building on Site

Healthcare-v2009 MPR3:Must use a reasonable site boundary
posted by  Krissy Buck Flickinger  on 

Hello everyone- I have basically two questions in one, regarding how to treat additional buildings on your site. Project Background: I have an 880,000 SF site.

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Project Architect
RSP Architects
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Wed Aug 16, 2017, 9:52 pm

Using the calculator tab for MRc5 credit

NC-2009 MRc5:Regional Materials
posted by  Kavita K  on 

This is my first time handling LEED documentation for MR credits and I am confused as to how to use the calculator tab for MRc5.

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Aurecon
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Wed Aug 16, 2017, 1:37 pm