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prescriptive efficiency requirement for purchased heat

CI-2009 EAc1.3:Optimize Energy Performance—HVAC
posted by  Bethany Beers  on 

If all of my zone equipment and my chillers prescriptively comply with the Core Performance Requirements, but for HHW we have heat exchangers with purchased steam from a district source, then do I

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Commissioning and Energy Consultant
Mazzetti
LEEDuser Basic Member
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Tue May 24, 2016, 2:08 pm

Example of DAYLIGHT AND Views

NC-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylight
posted by  bojana kovacevic  on 

I am biginner in LEED, for the first time I am meeting with some things.

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Energy Program Specialist
PA DMVA
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Tue May 24, 2016, 1:22 pm

Integrative Process-Value Engineering

Pilot-Credits PC60:Integrative Process
posted by  Susan Coy  on 

Do you use Value Engineering in documenting this process?

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LEED-AP BD+C
GREENSQUARE
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Tue May 24, 2016, 12:18 am

Mix LEED NC and LEED CS within LEED Campus?

LEED Guidance for Campuses and Multiple Buildings
posted by  Nelina Loiselle  on 

We have a project that has six buildings on it. The owner wants five of them to be CS, and one of them to be NC. Are we able to mix rating systems within an overall LEED Campus registration?

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LEED-AP BD+C
GREENSQUARE
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Mon May 23, 2016, 3:58 pm

Using v4 requirements on a v3 project

NC-v4 LTc4:Surrounding density and diverse uses
posted by  Brightworks Sustainability  on 

Our project is hoping to use the v4 criteria (diverse uses) to meet the requirements for a v3 project.

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Mon May 23, 2016, 2:12 pm

margin

NC-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylight
posted by  Francesco Passerini  on 

In DesignBuilder for the daylight simulation you have to impose a value for the parameter "margin", which is defined in the following way: Enter the margin (in m or ft) around the zone boundaries w

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Energy Program Specialist
PA DMVA
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Mon May 23, 2016, 1:55 pm

Pursuing option 2, path 2

CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Andrey Kuznetsov  on 

Dear colleagues, maybe my question will be stupid, but I hadn't found a strict answer, so I'm a little bit confused. We have a project that has no permanent irrigation system, only a has a hose bi

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Founder & Community Director
Metricorps
LEEDuser Expert
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Sun May 22, 2016, 4:31 pm

Final Review Denial with no Preliminary Comments?

LEED Reviews: Appeals, Design/Construction Submittals, and more
posted by  Nita Christopher  on 

We were recently denied a credit in the Final Review Phase on the basis of information that was presented in the Preliminary Review Phase that GBCI had no comments upon.

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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Fri May 20, 2016, 2:35 pm

Achieving credit using TSS concentrations

NC-2009 SSc6.2:Stormwater Design—Quality Control
posted by  Manuel Martin Delgado  on 

Hello, I would like to get confirmation on whether the following approach of demonstrating compliance with LEED requirements could be accepted or not.

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Thu May 19, 2016, 3:19 pm

Recycled Content Percentages

NC-2009 MRc4:Recycled Content
posted by  Jace Christensen  on 

I am calculating the percentage of materials that contain recycled content. It says MEP type work is not to be included in the calculation.

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BPL Enclosure
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Thu May 19, 2016, 1:37 am