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Building LCA analysis

NC-v4 MRc1:Building life-cycle impact reduction
posted by  Ahmed Abd El Fattah  on 

Hello

Would changing the structural materials from Steel to concrete or the other way count in LCA, given that both options have valid structural designs?

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Mon Apr 10, 2023, 1:54 am

Grout Requirements

CI-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materials
posted by  Michelle Rosenberger  on 

Does grout still need to meet low emitting requirements? If so, both VOC content and emissions certification?

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Fri Apr 7, 2023, 7:09 pm

Monitoring and Corrective action plan

Pilot-Credits SSpc55:Bird collision deterrence
posted by  Luis Huertas  on 

I am working on developing the required monitoring plan, but in conversations with the American Bird Conservation manager, drafting a plan for a new building cannot be drafted in the way the requir

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Fri Apr 7, 2023, 4:40 pm

Waste Score

EBOM-v4.1 MRp3:Waste Performance
posted by  Maysoon Al-Khuraissat  on 

Is there a reference or a list showing the waste score for the baseline buildings?

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Total Materials Cost vs Total Value of Sustainable Materials Cost

NC-v4.1 MRc3:Sourcing of Raw Materials
posted by  Chloe Naese  on 

Hi everyone, I was wondering what the difference is between the "Total Materials Cost" and "Total Value of Sustainable Materials Costs (unweighted)" in the BPDO calculator?

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Fri Apr 7, 2023, 4:03 am

Metering of chilled water

NC-v4 WEc4:Water metering
posted by  Nadia Azzam  on 

Our project comprises of two buildings- building 1 is existing, building 2 is new. We are only seeking LEED certification for building 2.

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Wooded Area as open space?

NC-v4.1 SSc3:Open Space
posted by  Nadia Azzam  on 

Would a wooded area with lots of trees count as open space for this credit? Our project is surrounded by wooded areas that are basically greenfield areas with trees.

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Energy Simulation Software

NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
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Is anyone using OpenStudio or another free or inexpensive EnergyPlus based software for there energy simulations?

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Can Technical School's Automotive Dept reserved spaces be excluded?

Schools-NC-v4.1 LTc8:Electric Vehicles
posted by  Danielle Waters  on 

Our project is a Technical High School with an Automotive Department, which is reserving 35-40 parking spaces for their own storage of to-be-fixed vehicles. Can these spaces be treated similar

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Getting Credit for Demand Control Ventilation in the Optimize Energy Performance credit

NC-v4 EAc2:Optimize energy performance
posted by  Mark Terpstra  on 

I have a project with a CO2 sensor in the return air duct of a workshop in a school.

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