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Drop irrigation only when needed

CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Mathilda Jonsson  on 

I have a similar quesion as Alicja Bieszyńska, had above. Our project will contain offices and a pre-school facility. Two adjacent building contains homes. These buildings will share a large yard.

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ESG consultant, LEED AP BD+C
Self Employed
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Wed Apr 20, 2016, 2:07 pm

Multi-Family Buildings with Non-Residential Entrances

ND-v2009 NPDc9:Access to civic and public space
posted by  Sara Zoumbaris  on 

Hi, we have a site with several multi-use buildings which have non-residential entrances and a main entrance which will lead to residential lobby etc.

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LEED AP-ND, Principal
Criterion Planners
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231 thumbs up
Tue Apr 19, 2016, 8:27 pm

Fire Station FTE

NC-2009 PIf3:Occupant and Usage Data
posted by  Deborah Morgan  on 

I have a fire station that will have 9 fire fighters working 24-hour shifts. 1.

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Sustainability Director, Certifications & Compliance
Jacobs
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Mon Apr 18, 2016, 8:54 pm

Baseline HVAC for Major Renovation keeping existing chiller

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Maria Isabel Conde  on 

Hi, we are working on a project for which our client would like to pursue a Major Renovation certification. All air handlers will be replaced.

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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Mon Apr 18, 2016, 8:34 pm

Alternative Compliance for M&V

NC-2009 EAc5:Measurement and Verification
posted by  Deborah Lucking  on 

All, our project is a large and complex convention center remodel/expansion. We are proposing a metering strategy that is tailored to the way the building will be operated.

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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Mon Apr 18, 2016, 4:55 pm

Building height calculatons

Pilot-Credits SSpc55:Bird collision deterrence
posted by  Brian Harris  on 

If a building is on a sloped site, and therefore the building height varies from one facade to the next, how shall the building height be determined relative to the BCTF spreadsheet?

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Sites Technical Specialist, LEED
USGBC
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Fri Apr 15, 2016, 11:17 pm

Engineered Natural Ventilation with Ceiling Fan

NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performance
posted by  James Lee  on 

Hi, I have a lobby which has one side is open to outside. But the length of lobby is almost 40ft instead of 25ft. And their are 8 ceiling fans evenly.

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Senior Sustainability Consultant
Stantec Architecture
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20 thumbs up
Fri Apr 15, 2016, 8:25 pm

Residential building

LEED Rating System Selection
posted by  Ana Paula Quiros  on 

We have a residential building looking for certification. Which rating system would be more appropiate? New Construction or Core& Shell? Many thanks

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Fri Apr 15, 2016, 1:47 pm

Alternative calculation for MRc2

NC-2009 MRc2:Construction Waste Management
posted by  Marcia Weekes  on 

It has come to my attention that in my local market, most if not all waste management companies use visual inspections to determine recycling rates for commingled loads.

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Fri Apr 15, 2016, 9:56 am

conductive rubber flooring

NC-2009 IEQc4.3:Low-Emitting Materials—Flooring Systems
posted by  Lyle Axelarris  on 

In the past, we've used FloorScore-certified Static Dissipative rubber Tiling for Comm rooms. The client is now asking for conductive rubber flooring instead of dissipative.

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Director of Sustainability
Fentress Architects
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Fri Apr 15, 2016, 1:31 am