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LEED v4 Quick Reference - faults

General forums
posted by  Maria Glädt  on 

If you read the Quick Reference under Getting Started in the LEED v4 there are some mistakes both regarding available points under credits and also which prereq that is required or n/a.

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Thu Oct 2, 2014, 5:05 pm

Baseline Ventilation

CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Toni Herena Montull  on 

Dear all, our previous version of the baseline model in a C&S building had the same ventilation rates than the proposed.

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Wed Sep 24, 2014, 6:43 pm

Interconnecting Staircase

Pilot-Credits EQpc78:Design for active occupants
posted by  Michelle DiPenti  on 

I have a question about optional requirement #3, "Provide accessibility to at least one open or interconnecting staircase to at least 50% of the tenant/occupant floors for convenient pedestrian ver

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Expansion joints-LEED for schools v2009

Schools-2009 IEQc9:Enhanced Acoustical Performance
posted by  Stephanie Santiago  on 

For the expansion joints being used in a LEED project for schools v2009, do they have to meet the NRC requirement of 0.70? Currently our sub wants to use Seismic Colorseal, STC 52/OITC 38.

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Wed Sep 24, 2014, 9:23 pm

Design System Primary supply Airflow (Vpsd)

NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performance
posted by  Charalampos Giannikopoulos  on 

For a VAV (multiple-zone) system should the Design System Primary supply Airflow (Vpsd) sum up the total supply (and not the outdoor) air of each zone?

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25ft of entrace located near corner of building

EBOM-2009 IEQp2:Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) Control
posted by  Mary Grace Wong  on 

Does the 25ft referring to a straight line measurement? Or, it's following the building footprint?

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Sat Aug 26, 2017, 3:39 pm

Modeling OA with Demand control ventilation

CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Indochine Engineering VN  on 

Hi, I have demand control ventilation for every AHU.

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Thu Sep 25, 2014, 1:18 pm

Number of transients for FTE calculation

Calculating FTEs
posted by  Sunanda Swain, LEED AP BD+C, PQP  on 

Hi, I am working on a LEED for Healthcare project (LEED HC v2009). At the moment I am filling out the scorecards. I am bit confused about calculating number of pick hour transients.

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Fri Sep 26, 2014, 12:46 pm

Non-default shower use

CI-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reduction
posted by  Susannah Goddard  on 

The USGBC raised the following query in our project design stage review: "It is not clear that the shower usage reported accurately reflects the usage patterns of the project.

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Thu Sep 25, 2014, 8:35 pm

Paking covering

NC-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Non-Roof
posted by  Julie Chagas  on 

Hi! My project will have a lot of parking spaces that cant be shaded by trees or with open grid pavement.

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