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preserved for the life of the building?

NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  Erin Holdenried  on 

Is it required that habitat area be preserved for the life of the building (like open space in SSc5.2). The credit does not specfy this requirement.

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Fri Nov 23, 2012, 4:27 am

Baseline Lighting Power density

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Zonda E. Team  on 

Hi, Can you help with the following two issues: 1.I understand proposed total installed lighitng power has to be the same in the energy model and in SSc8.

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Thu Nov 8, 2012, 6:59 pm

Location of bicycle storage

CS-2009 SSc4.2:Alternative Transportation—Bicycle Storage and Changing Rooms
posted by  Dean Barone  on 

We have a situation where the footprint of the site is too small to accommodate all of the required bicycle racks serving our project in one area.

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Tue Nov 20, 2012, 1:43 am

Rental Laundry Supplied Entrance Mats

NC-2009 IEQc5:Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Control
posted by  Charles Eichelberger  on 

I am new to Leed Requirements, and as my company manufactures walk-off mats, I am currently assisting one of our laundry rental customers in providing 10-ft, laundered entrance way walk-off mats to

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Fri Nov 23, 2012, 5:38 am

ASHRAE 90.1 Add G table G3.1 baseline

CS-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  charles bell  on 

We have a building which is six stories. The first floor is retail, second thru fifth is office and sixth is residential. All are served from a virtual central plant.

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Thu Nov 8, 2012, 7:10 pm

EAC2 in a Positive Energy Building

NC-2009 EAc2:On-Site Renewable Energy
posted by  Milena Rafols Salvador  on 

We are certifying a Positive Energy Building, that will produce 130% of its energy consumption with solar PV. All the energy produced with the PV will be sold to the grid.

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Thu Nov 8, 2012, 7:15 pm

EAc5 Exemplary Performance

NC-2009 EAc5:Measurement and Verification
posted by  Jodie Clarke  on 

The guidance for exemplary performance specifies the NC, CS and Schools rating systems. I would like to get credit for following Option 2 and 3 for Healthcare.

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Thu Nov 8, 2012, 10:46 pm

Retail FTEFull-time

CS-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction
posted by  James Wieben  on 

Retail FTE is for 8 hour shifts, so if the business has 12 hours open to the public do I use a value of 1.5 x the FTE value to arrive at a value to use when defining the usage of the plumbing fixtu

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Sun Nov 25, 2012, 12:38 am

LEED for Home Multi-Family

Pilot-Credits PC38:Advanced Utility Tracking
posted by  Nate Gapinski  on 

Has anyone ever certified a multi-family construction project? Just wanted to see how the process was and if we are on top of everything.

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Sun Nov 11, 2012, 7:02 pm

Accessibility for Seniors

Pilot-Credits PC34:Design for Adaptability
posted by  Lance Hillegas  on 

Our project is an age and income restricted apartment building for low income seniors.

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