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Community contaminant prevention - Airborne Releases

NC-v4 INc1:Innovation
posted by  alessandro santuari  on 

Greetings,
I wanted to ask if this credit is also valid for a trigeneration plant.

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Sat Feb 3, 2018, 12:26 am

Non SRI compliant material over Excellent SRI material

NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roof
posted by   Faisal   on 

What if a roof slab which is covered with an assembly having excellent SRI(>78) & U V values as per  Energy modeling requirement, is covered with an non-compliant material (say grey gra

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Wed Jan 17, 2018, 1:50 pm

Advertisements in Exterior Lighting

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

Greetings,

We are modeling a KFC fast food restaurant.

As everybody is aware there are illuminated advertisement in the outdoor walls and some ad signs on the roof.

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Wed Jan 17, 2018, 3:50 pm

Plan Views

NC-2009 IEQc8.2:Daylight and Views—Views
posted by  Dinesh V  on 

Is there a minimum horizontal distance from the glazing/window to meet the requirements of this credit?

 

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Thu Jan 18, 2018, 12:49 pm

Case 1, Option 2 baseline

EBOM-2009 WEc3:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Ryan Tinus  on 

Hi, I am attempting to calculate the baseline for irrigation, and came across an EPA Watersense Water Budget tool that can be used to determine the water efficiency of landscaping.

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Tue Jan 16, 2018, 9:56 pm

Clarification on LEEDv4 Low-Emitting Materials credit

NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materials
posted by  Jason Grant  on 

In the IEQ: Low-Emitting Materials credit, under the heading Emissions and Content Requirements, section on General emissions evaluation, it says that “building products must be tested and determin

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Sustainable Design Director
Bell Architects
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Tue Jan 16, 2018, 9:51 pm

Amtrak and Megabus

NC-v4 LTc5:Access to quality transit
posted by  Sara Zoumbaris  on 

Our project is shy of the second weekend trip threshold (108) by 1-ride. We are within walking distance of Amtrak, which has regularly scheduled pickups at our location twice a day.

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Tue Jan 16, 2018, 6:37 pm

What transit type is the Subway (underground) System?

CI-v4 LTc3:Access to quality transit
posted by  Olga Yuil  on 

What transit type is the Subway (underground) System?

Is it light rail, heavy rail or commuter rail?

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Sustainability Director, Certifications & Compliance
Jacobs
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Tue Jan 16, 2018, 6:35 pm

Existing building curtainwall reduced glazing %

NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Wade Cooper  on 

I have an existing envelope that is a complete curtain wall assembly that is to be replaced.  The overall WWR for the building is over 70% currently and is being removed and redesigned to

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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Tue Jan 16, 2018, 4:06 pm

Option 1: which software shall we use??

NC-v4 EQc7:Daylight
posted by  Ricardo Sá  on 

Hi,

 

we're experiencing lots of difficulties to correctly assess this credit. Some notes:

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PA DMVA
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Tue Jan 16, 2018, 3:48 pm