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LEED NC or LEED for Healthcare?

LEED Rating System Selection
posted by  Elisa Sirombo  on 

Dear All, We are working on a project located in Italy, which would pursue the LEED certification under a 2009 version and we are wondering about the most appropriate rating system to use. The pr

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Fri Sep 4, 2015, 1:54 pm

Eyeball Audits as Backup for Commingled Diversion

NC-2009 MRc2:Construction Waste Management
posted by  Michelle Rosenberger  on 

Our Seattle region has a very developed state regulated construction waste diversion infrastructure.

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Fri Sep 4, 2015, 12:18 am

Process Energy Savings - Exceptional Calculation - Dry Coolers

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  MYRON JORDAN  on 

My inquiry is based upon reducing the energy consumption of a chilled water system which is being used in a manufacturing facility.

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Thu Sep 3, 2015, 6:30 pm

VRF System Rc Value

NC-2009 EAc4:Enhanced Refrigerant Management
posted by  SAMY Chamy  on 

we use VRF system for A/c we use value given in LEED guide Rc 2.2 lb/ton As per the the default calculation we get points but the reviewer tells Rc for VRF is very low it may be "3 - 6" lb/ton

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Thu Sep 3, 2015, 7:12 am

Assembly Calculator for Materials with Recycled Content

NC-2009 MRc4:Recycled Content
posted by  Caroline PIN  on 

Dear all, I use the assembly calculator for a product made with wood and aluminium.

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LEED-AP BD+C
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Wed Sep 2, 2015, 5:33 pm

Defining Boundary for Energy Performance

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Ralph Bicknese  on 

For a renovation and addition to an existing college campus library, we are in the process of determining the boundary to use for energy performance. The existing building is 182,738 SF.

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Hellmuth & Bicknese Architects
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Wed Sep 2, 2015, 3:22 pm

Calculating Stormwater Treatment Volumes

NC-v4 SSc4:Rainwater management
posted by  Joshua Radoff  on 

After going through the Online Reference Guide for this credit a few times, and then watching the two videos that illustrate how to calculate the various parameters (and feeling like I was running

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Wed Sep 2, 2015, 1:03 pm

MRc4 vs MRc7

Healthcare-v4 MRc7:Furniture and medical furnishings
posted by  John Long  on 

We are an FSC-certified (brand new) casework manufacturer. We are submitting our very first FSC job. This job is also a LEED project.

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Tue Sep 1, 2015, 6:01 pm

free waste heat from outside of LEED project for heating

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Mónika Egyed  on 

Our project is a small office building in Europe, on site of a great industrial plant with the same owner. The office building aims to achieve LEED Gold certification, while the plant does not.

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Lile Engineering, LLC
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Tue Sep 1, 2015, 5:27 pm

Carbon Offsets (Green-e Equivalent)

EBOM-2009 EAc4:On-Site and Off-Site Renewable Energy
posted by  Henrique Mendes  on 

We have a client that wants to buy carbon credits from a project in Brazil, and since green-e do not have auditors here, there are no Brazilian companies certified under the Green-e climate standar

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Green Domus | Desenvolvimento Sustentável
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Tue Sep 1, 2015, 9:07 am