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Nearby Non-residential Building Under Construction
NC-v4 LTc4:Surrounding density and diverse usesposted by Charline SEYTIER on
Hi All, Currently working on a project with a nearby building under construction. We anticipate the building construction to finish slightly after our project.
EER to COP conversion
CI-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Ciaran McCabe on
Hi, I am trying to document the efficiency for comms room AC units and a data centre down flow AC units. As we are in Europe the efficiency is quoted by manufacturers in EER.
Use of Table fans in Working Desk
NC-2009 IEQc6.2:Controllability of Systems—Thermal Comfortposted by SAMY Chamy on
Dear all Our production area is sewing machines so we install table fan with switches in every sewing table.
NC to HC Guidance Document
posted by Tamary Alvarez on
Hello, I have been trying to find the guidance document that addresses the rating system switch requirements (from NC to HC) but haven't had luck. Could someone please post the link?
Community Garden and Reclaimed Water
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Brightworks Sustainability on
Our project is using greywater for landscape irrigation, likely 100%. The project will have a small community garden where residents can grow their own food for consumption.
Hotel Interiors and Guestroom Furniture
CI-2009 MRc4:Recycled Contentposted by Sara Zoumbaris on
Hello All, I am piggy backing off a discussion under EQc4.5 found at the link below:(http://www.leeduser.com/credit/ci-2009/ieqc4.5#comment-50494) in reference to guestroom furniture for a hotel.
Blue Roofs
NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roofposted by Kerrie Racicot on
Does anyone have any experience with blue roofs? Would LEED accept a minimum of 50% of the roof being covered by a blue roof rather than a green roof? I can't find any precedent for this.
Walk off mat length within vestibule
CI-2009 IEQc5:Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Controlposted by Maria Papiez on
Have there been any exceptions to the walk-off mat length requirement when vestibules are located at an exterior entry?
natural land cover conditions in a portion of project site
NC-v4 SSc4:Rainwater managementposted by Noriko Nagazumi on
Hi, Our project site contains a portion of natural land cover conditions site and previously developed site.Shall we use option 1, or shall we use combined option 1 and 2, such as using option 1
Credit MR 7 Certified Wood Question
Schools-2009 MRc7:Certified Woodposted by Sara Axon on
We are working on a project that has this requirement in the contract: "Credit MR 7: Provide a minimum of 50 percent (by cost) of wood-based materials that are produced from wood obtained from for