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Time to utilize water volume - International project

NC-2009 SSc6.1:Stormwater Design—Quantity Control
posted by  Maria Isabel Conde  on 

Hello, In our project outside the US and in the rainy tropics our site pre-development is >50% impervious (only 10% site is natural green) therefore we need to go for 25% reduction in both volu

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Wed Mar 23, 2016, 6:09 pm

Cyclist provision for hotels

NC-v4 LTc6:Bicycle facilities
posted by  Alicia Costas Freire  on 

Hello, I am currently working on the LEED assessment of a hotel.

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Cooper Carry
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Wed Mar 23, 2016, 5:14 pm

Option 2 for LEED CI EAc1.3

CI-2009 EAc1.3:Optimize Energy Performance—HVAC
posted by  Alan Li  on 

I'm working on a project that pursues the CI EAc1.3 credit by following Option 2 using ASHRAE 90.1-2007 Section 11.

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Wed Mar 23, 2016, 4:33 pm

Innovation Credit for Core and Shell v2009

EBOM-2009 MRc4:Sustainable Purchasing—Reduced Mercury in Lamps
posted by  José Solis  on 

I have a Core and Shell v2009 project. I've seen that a number of people have been using this credit as an ID credit for NC projects. Is it safe to assume that we can use it for CS also?

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President, LEED AP, WELL AP
Entegra Development & Investment, LLC
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Wed Mar 23, 2016, 3:35 pm

Percentage of Light Output/Wattage Dimmed

CI-2009 EAc1.2:Optimize Energy Performance—Lighting Controls
posted by  Jordan Kirrane  on 

Hi there, For the daylight control point I was wondering by how much the group of lights need to be reduced by, and whether this percentage needs to be of the total wattage or light output?

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Hurley Palmer Flatt
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Wed Mar 23, 2016, 3:23 pm

Newest BIFMA Standard?

CI-2009 IEQc4.5:Low-Emitting Materials—Systems Furniture and Seating
posted by  Brian Salazar  on 

Is BIFMA e3-2014e accepted by LEED? I can only find a credit clarification regarding e3-2012 being OK. Thanks!

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NRG-AR / Green Certification Consultants
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Tue Mar 22, 2016, 11:51 pm

City Street Parking Around Site

NC-2009 SSc4.4:Alternative Transportation—Parking Capacity
posted by  Sara Zoumbaris  on 

We are working on a major renovation of 3, connected parcels in a major metropolitan area. Our project itself is including no new parking.

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Sustainable Design Consulting
LEEDuser Basic Member
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Tue Mar 22, 2016, 11:29 pm

Baseline System 8

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Vassil Vassilev  on 

Greetings, Just a small clarification about the heating plant of System 8. It is written that heating is Electric resistance.

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Tue Mar 22, 2016, 4:56 pm

CalGreen vs LEED

Intro to CALGreen and LEED
posted by  Gaston Viau  on 
Hi Eric Hope you can help. Do you know of a comparison document between CalGreen and LEED 2009? This would help us a great deal in ''translating'' CalGreen into the LEED documentation. Many thanks
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US Green Building Council
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Tue Mar 22, 2016, 4:13 pm

yellow bars on credit page?

LEED Reviews: Appeals, Design/Construction Submittals, and more
posted by  Carrie Laurendine  on 

im working in the relatively new leedonline for the first time in a while. on the credits 'tab' - some of the credits are shown with a yellow/cream colored highlight.

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Sustainability/Energy Engineer, CEM, PMP, LEED AP BD+C, LEED AP O+M, Estidama PQP
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Tue Mar 22, 2016, 4:04 pm