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NC-2009 MRc4: Recycled Content
posted by Eric Shamp on Feb 28, 2011, 7:18 pm

I have sort of a minor ethical crisis: I'm reviewing the website of a not-to-be-named tile manufacturer who is claiming 40% MRc4...

Last reply: Paola Figueiredo, Newton Figueiredo, Aug 9, 2011, 12:18 pm

50% Furniture Used at Another One of Our Offices

CI-2009 MRc3.2: Materials reuse - furniture and furnishings
posted by Reynaldo Castro on Jun 16, 2011, 10:43 am

We are moving about half of the existing furniture from our office to another one of our office locations to be used. The furniture is being reused for the same purpose but at a different...

Last reply: Susie Spivey-Tilson, Aug 9, 2011, 9:02 am

Distance to showers for a multi-tenant space

CI-2009 SSc3.2: Alternative transportation - bicycle storage and changing rooms
posted by Rebecca Ruggles on Aug 4, 2011, 8:08 pm

We're pursuing LEED CI for an executive lounge within an airport terminal. There is a bicycle parking area within 200 yards of the terminal entry, and we have showers within the tenant space...

Last reply: David Posada, Aug 8, 2011, 6:52 pm

Naturally ventilated office rooms served by ductless split sys.

NC-2009 IEQp1: Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by Orlin Velinov, PE on Jul 19, 2011, 11:25 pm

We have a project that is predominantly a parking garage...

Last reply: Roger Chang, Aug 8, 2011, 2:53 pm

Extended Stay Hotel

NC-2009 SSc4.2: Alternative transportation - bicycle storage and changing rooms
posted by S D on Aug 1, 2011, 3:46 pm

Would an extended stay hotel be considered residential? I am trying to calculate the number of bicycle racks we will have to provide for a project, but I am unsure as to how LEED defines the...

Last reply: David Posada, Aug 8, 2011, 2:28 pm

Qualification of CxA

NC-2009 EAp1: Fundamental Commissioning of Building Energy Systems
posted by James Chueh on Aug 7, 2011, 11:24 pm

Quick question, can the contractor of building's BAS (for both the installation and manufacturer of DDC/control components) be designated to be the...

Last reply: Lannie Farmer, LEED AP BD&C; QCxP, Aug 8, 2011, 11:40 am

no desigated/assigned/reserved parking for tenant

CI-2009 SSc3.3: Alternative transportation - parking availability
posted by Philip Herriges on Aug 25, 2010, 5:22 pm

Our tenant's lease makes no provision for "guaranteed" designated/assiged/reserved parking for the tenant although there is a parking lot provided in general for all tenants in the building:...

Last reply: Raymond Loo, Aug 8, 2011, 12:43 am

What daylight modeling programs??

CI-2009 IEQc8.1: Daylight and views - daylight
posted by Susan M. Kaplan on Aug 3, 2011, 4:39 pm

We are trying to evaluate the best way of meeting this requirement through Option 1 - Simulation according to the latest (May 2011) Addenda changes (min. 10...

Last reply: Jill Perry, PE, Aug 5, 2011, 5:04 pm

New ASHRAE 55 Compliance tool for the iPhone/iPad

NC-2009 IEQc7.1: Thermal comfort - design
posted by Danny Vandoren on Aug 5, 2011, 12:36 pm

There is a new ASHRAE 55 Compliance app for the iPhone/iPad, similar to the ASHRAE Thermal comfort tool. It calculates PMV and PPD for the LEED IEQc7.1 submittal. At only $8 its much more...

Lighting Power Densities for the baseline case

Schools-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Maya Karkour on Nov 1, 2010, 5:08 am

Dear all,

I was checking Table 9.5.1 of ASHRAE 90.1-2007 (Lighting Power Densities Using the Building Area Method), and there is a footnote saying "In cases where both a general building...

Last reply: Maya Karkour, Aug 5, 2011, 7:35 am