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Items that are used for either MRc4 or MRc3

NC-2009 MRc4:Recycled Content
posted by  Erika Duran  on 

Dear All, I am unclear about something. If I have items that would qualify for MRc3 but we are not pursuing that credit, is it acceptable to count them towards MRc4?

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Mon Mar 14, 2016, 6:37 pm

Re-commisioning

NC-2009 EAp1:Fundamental Commissioning of Building Energy Systems
posted by  John Wood  on 

I am a PE who has been approached by a building owner with a request to have the building "re-commissioned." I have designed LEED projects before, and participated in the original commissioning, b

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Mon Mar 14, 2016, 6:15 pm

Cx Authority

NC-2009 EAp1:Fundamental Commissioning of Building Energy Systems
posted by  Giuseppe Medeghini  on 

LEED manual states that: "The commissioning agent must demonstrate experience on two prior projects." the two project have to be LEED certified or they can be even no certified but with similar siz

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Mon Mar 14, 2016, 6:14 pm

'..with no air recirculation' is for exhaust system or AC system

CI-2009 IEQc5:Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Control
posted by  Qiao LIANG  on 

LEED v3 reference guide has mentioned that 'the exhaust rate must be at least 0.5 cfm per square foot, with no air recirculation'..does it mean exhaust system or AC system???

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Mon Mar 14, 2016, 1:56 pm

Calculator Password

CI-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reduction
posted by  Caroline Shannon de Cristo  on 

Is it possible to access the Indoor Water Use Reduction Calculator Excel file without a password? What password is this asking for?

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Fri Mar 11, 2016, 6:37 pm

Shopping mall

NC-2009 IEQc8.2:Daylight and Views—Views
posted by  Miriam Ramirez Baumgarten  on 

Hi, we have a project where the first 4 floors are retail (shopping center, including bowling and movie theatres). Because of the design of the shopping mall, most retail spaces do not have views

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Fri Mar 11, 2016, 3:23 pm

NC-v4 LTc2: Sensitive land protection/Wetland Protection

NC-v4 LTc2:Sensitive land protection
posted by  Robyn Dowsey  on 

Is there a precedent anywhere for getting this credit with wetland mitigation plan where small inactive wetlands were included in the project footprint but an equal or greater wetland area was purc

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Fri Mar 11, 2016, 3:05 pm

CHP Modeling guidance

NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Paula Rantanen  on 

Our project building is served by CHP system which generates both heat energy and electricity.

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Fri Mar 11, 2016, 3:05 pm

SSpc14 - Walkable project site

Pilot-Credits PC14:Walkable Streets
posted by  Robert Cannellos  on 

I have a project in Miami that meets all the criteria of the SSpc14 credit, however I have a question to define the following requirement - "When a Façade extends along a sidewalk – no more than

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Fri Mar 11, 2016, 12:24 pm

hand-watering?

NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Erin Holdenried  on 

I am working on a project that has courtyard with planters which will be planted with species that have very minimal watering requirements. The planters will be hand-watered when needed.

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Fri Mar 11, 2016, 7:59 am