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Do reused Hospital beds qualify for furniture reuse credit?
CI-2009 MRc3.2:Materials Reuse—Furniture and Furnishingsposted by Bryan Waters on
We would like to pursue this credit, as our hospital floor renovation project registered under LEED CI v 2.0 is reusing all patient beds.
Baseline Fan Power: PFP and AHU Pressure Rises
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Rodrigo Perez on
We’re working on a 20 stories building that is seeking LEED NC v3 certification. This building considers ASHRAE’s #8 HVAC baseline system: VAV w/ PFP boxes.
Distance between buildling entrance and bicycle storage
CS-2009 SSc4.2:Alternative Transportation—Bicycle Storage and Changing Roomsposted by William Wong on
I read from Reference Guide that there is distance requirements (200 yards from building entrance) for location selection of bicycle storage for case 1 (commerical or institutional project 300,000
LEED Automation
posted by Tristan Roberts on
Adrianna, it sounds like one more article isn't what you're looking for, but here is a good one, in case it's helpful:
Focus of Webinar
posted by Mayra Portalatin on
Tristan, do you know if this is going to be focused more on new construction, or will they discuss pitfalls in the Existing Building Arena as well?
EQ6.2 Return air flow
posted by mike diess on
EQ6.2 a) states:"Size the opening to 1 sq inch per cfm of supply air (this area may include free area undercut below door)." When using a grille are they specifying gross or net area?
High-rise towers
Pilot-Credits PC23:Quality Viewsposted by Elena Verani on
Would a high-rise tower be compliant with credits requirements? From the upper floors one would only see the sky outside vision glazing. Would this be enough?
Restroom ventilation
NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performanceposted by Alexia Anastassiadis on
We are working on a major renovation project and the restrooms have natural ventilation. Do we have to provide additional mechanical exhaust to comply with ASHRAE?
CS projects should have 75% of GFA to earn this credit?
EBOM-2009 SSc1:LEED Certified Design and Constructionposted by Bazeeth Ahamed Khader Mohamed Ali on
75% of "leasable area" makes more sense here. How do we communicate our suggestions to USGBC. Kindly let me know if there is a way.
Industrial Plant Manufacturing Hall Ventilation
NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performanceposted by Sustainability Provider on
We are currently working on the design of an industrial plant (aluminum casting in specifics) with two sections - manufacturing hall and administrative/engineering offices.