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Overlaying two daylight simulation results

CS-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylight
posted by  GBD Architects  on 

Hi all, In relation to my last comment (below), do folks have good/simple strategies for overlaying their daylight results from Insight (AutoDesk product) to get your compliant SF? Thanks, Hannah

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PA DMVA
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Mon Aug 28, 2017, 9:32 pm

Requesting clarification on compliance process - EA 2.1 and 2.2

Homes-v2008 EAc2:Insulation
posted by  Pournamasi Rath  on 

I have a question regarding using ResCheck to demonstrate compliance with EA 2.1 Pre-requisite Basic Insulation.

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Mon Aug 28, 2017, 8:58 pm

use of lead metal downspouts in stormwater systems

NC-2009 SSc6.2:Stormwater Design—Quality Control
posted by  Debra a. Lombard  on 

use of lead metal downspouts in stormwater systems does LEED NC v2009 (v3) prohibit the use of lead based metals?

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Bywater Woodworks, Inc.
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Mon Aug 28, 2017, 8:50 pm

Would LEASING a Battery Powered Floor Cleaner Meet Criteria?

EBOM-2009 MRc2:Sustainable Purchasing—Durable Goods
posted by  Michelle Bracewell-Musson  on 

The client leases a large battery-operated floor cleaner, and the terms are for six years.

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Mon Aug 28, 2017, 8:29 pm

Indoor Playground

Healthcare-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materials
posted by  Allison Smith  on 

I'm working on a children's hospital and there will be an indoor playground. Anybody have any experience or guess on how GBCI will treat indoor playground equipment with this credit?

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Metricorps
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Mon Aug 28, 2017, 7:16 pm

Providing carpool spaces within an unreserved parking garage

CI-v4 LTc5:Reduced parking footprint
posted by  Jennifer Rinkus  on 

Our project is a small tenant remodel in an urban building. There is no parking associated with the building or our clients lease.

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Jacobs
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Mon Aug 28, 2017, 6:59 pm

Retaining old windows in a gut-rehab

NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roof
posted by  Jamison Hill  on 

My building has several windows that are less than 10 years old. They are in excellent shape.

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Construction Administrator/ LEED AP
Bywater Woodworks, Inc.
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Mon Aug 28, 2017, 5:56 pm

what about tenant signage?

CS-v4 SSc6:Light pollution reduction
posted by  Jens Apel  on 

As far as I understand internally iluminated signage that is in the scope of future tenants and thus not in C&S scope is excluded, correct? So when tenants install signage on their own they can

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Metricorps
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Mon Aug 28, 2017, 3:47 pm

Green Wizard = UL SPOT

Product Libraries for LEED v4 & v4.1 Material Credits
posted by  Michelle Bombeck  on 
After MUCH hardship and confusion, our firm discovered that UL has taken over and revamped the information previously organized by Green Wizard.
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Cornerstone Architecture & Interior Design
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Mon Aug 28, 2017, 3:27 pm

hidden price on the invoice

CS-2009 MRc6:Certified Wood
posted by  Agnieszka Rylska  on 

In our case, the wooden walls are produced by a German manufacturer who is COC-certified.

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Metricorps
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Mon Aug 28, 2017, 2:47 pm