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HPD - predicted by process chemistry

NC-v4 MRc4:Building product disclosure and optimization - material ingredients
posted by  Suzanne Drake  on 

"Predicted by process chemistry" is indicated on the HPD I am reviewing. Is this acceptable in any way toward the Building Product Disclosure credit?

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Revel
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Thu Mar 31, 2016, 3:45 pm

MOB - Recycling Calculations

Healthcare-v2009 MRp1:Storage and collection of recyclables
posted by  Lauren Bellamy  on 

I am working on this credit for a new MOB. I have looked online without any success on a baseline for the projected volume of recyclables.

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AECOM
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Thu Mar 31, 2016, 12:51 pm

Option 1 - HPD Residual Disclosure

NC-v4 MRc4:Building product disclosure and optimization - material ingredients
posted by  Dalton Ho  on 

Option 1 requirements state that for the HPD to be applicable, the “HPD standards for the 1,000-ppm level must be attained and the appropriate box on the summary page checked”.

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BuildingGreen, Inc.
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Wed Mar 30, 2016, 7:55 pm

Raised flooring

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

does the raised floor must meet the floorscore requirements?

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Wed Mar 30, 2016, 4:56 pm

In-Unit Lighting

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Khaled Fouda  on 

I've received a comment from the LEED reviewer after they denied my approach in calculating the LPD for the proposed building (dwelling units).

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Energy Concepts
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Wed Mar 30, 2016, 3:21 pm

Using historic data

EBOM-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Efficiency Performance
posted by  Omar Delgado  on 

What are the requirements to comply with this prerequisite if using historic data? How much (percentage) lower than the historic average must my current EUI be?

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WSP - Built Ecology
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Wed Mar 30, 2016, 3:04 pm
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Hurley Palmer Flatt
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Wed Mar 30, 2016, 2:59 pm

Conflict with energy efficiency in extreme climate

EBOM-2009 IEQp2:Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) Control
posted by  Ranya Metwalli Shields  on 

We are optimizing a 4 storey residential building for certification under LEED EBOM (it is currently under construction) . Most residential units will have to allow smoking .

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Tue Mar 29, 2016, 10:01 pm

Waste Stream Audit - metals and wet waste

EBOM-2009 MRc6:Solid Waste Management—Waste Stream Audit
posted by  Pablo Fortunato Suarez  on 

The project is going for re-certification and was previously awarded this credit. In the new online form, there are prescribed categories.

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WSP USA
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Tue Mar 29, 2016, 6:25 pm

Metered Faucet: Max GPC or Flow Rate x Duration?

NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reduction
posted by  Christian Kaltreider  on 

Hello, My project will use metering handwash faucets at the lavatories. The flow rate is 0.5 gpm.

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Tue Mar 29, 2016, 5:40 pm