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Stadium seating - need SRI? Is it an appurtenance/usable space?

NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roof
posted by  Marcio Alberto Casado Pereira  on 

We just got a review from a stadium Project we are working on in Brazil and the review team asked us to double check the roof area considered, stating that part of our seating area covers enclosed

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Tue Oct 28, 2014, 12:57 am

Occupancy for indoor/outdoor building types

NC-2009 PIf3:Occupant and Usage Data
posted by  Keelan Kaiser  on 

We have a project that is a large outdoor amphitheater, with a roof, but an unconditioned outdoor space. It has an adjoining building for all of the back of house uses.

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Architect and Educator
Serena Sturm Architects and Judson University
LEEDuser Basic Member
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Mon Oct 27, 2014, 8:56 pm

Medical Supplies

EBOM-2009 MRc1:Sustainable Purchasing—Ongoing Consumables
posted by  Aurélie Kazour  on 

I am working in a hospital trying to meet the Sustainable Purchasing standards.

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Project Director
WSP USA
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Mon Oct 27, 2014, 8:09 pm

Contract between owner and CxA

NC-2009 EAc3:Enhanced Commissioning
posted by  Gina Dederer  on 

We recently had this credit denied based on the fact that our contract did not explicitly state that the 10 month follow-up review is included in the activities of EAc3, even though we provided a c

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Sun Oct 26, 2014, 2:44 am

Commissioning of renewable energy systems

NC-2009 EAc3:Enhanced Commissioning
posted by  Peg Manuel  on 

EAc3 requires the individual serving as the CxA to "be independent of the work of design and construction." It also states this person "must not be an employee of, or contravted through a contracto

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Sun Oct 26, 2014, 2:37 am

Building Components

posted by  Keith Lindemulder  on 
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Fri Oct 24, 2014, 8:41 pm

Stair nosing

NC-2009 IEQc4.3:Low-Emitting Materials—Flooring Systems
posted by  Yuko Murata  on 

Hi Everyone, We have stainless steel stair nosing with anti-slip PVC strips on our stairs.

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Fri Oct 24, 2014, 12:02 am

LEED: Homes eligibility?

LEED for Homes (LEED-H) Forum
posted by  Erica Downs  on 

Hello - We are starting major construction of our home, consisting of a gut-reno of the first floor; addition of a 2nd floor plus attic and porch; new mechanical systems, plumbing, electrical, wind

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Program Manager, LEED for Homes
Steven Winter Associates, Inc.
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Thu Oct 23, 2014, 7:54 pm

Exception b. of G3.1.1 and setpoint temperature

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Francesco Passerini  on 

Exception b. of G3.1.1 states: “use separate single-zone systems (..) for any spaces that have occupancy or process loads or schedule that differ significantly from the rest of the building”.

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b.i.g. Bechtold DesignBuilder Expert
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Thu Oct 23, 2014, 3:13 pm

Chilled water pumping head > baseline design

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Victoria Watson  on 

Hi, h Has anyone come across issues with the chilled water pumps in the proposed and baseline building W/gpm being very different.

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b.i.g. Bechtold DesignBuilder Expert
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Thu Oct 23, 2014, 3:08 pm