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NC-2009 MRc1.1: Building reuse - maintain existing walls, floors and roof
posted by Dave Wortman on Oct 15, 2010, 6:30 pm

Our site includes two existing buildings. One is being deconstructed, the other is being remodeled. Do we include the deconstructed building in the calculations for MR Credit 1.1?

Last reply: Anne Nicklin, Oct 22, 2010, 2:01 am

Views in Gymnasium

Schools-2009 IEQc8.2: Daylight and views - views
posted by Jay Murray on Oct 20, 2010, 3:22 pm

Similar to previous comment threads, this involves a gym. There are many windows around the gym, but they are all 18'-0" above finish floor for practical reasons. Basketballs hitting lower...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Oct 22, 2010, 1:47 am

Bottled water anyone?

EBOM-2009 MRc5: Sustainable purchasing - food
posted by Deborah Lucking on Oct 21, 2010, 5:04 pm

We propose adding filters to water faucets in kitchens, pantries, etc in an owner-occupied commercial building, instead of purchasing bottled water. Does anyone have any experience submitting...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Oct 22, 2010, 1:43 am

Is written smoking policy enough for "evidence of signage"?

Schools-2009 IEQp2: Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) Control
posted by Renee Shirey on Oct 19, 2010, 3:57 pm

We are prohibiting smoking on the entire school property. The LEED Online template v3 prompts "Provide evidence of signage communicating the exterior smoking policy. Drawing(s) with signage...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Oct 22, 2010, 1:37 am

Metering

EBOM-2009 WEc1: Water Performance Measurement
posted by Paul C on Sep 13, 2010, 11:49 am

Just want to clarify, if we irrigate using water only from ponds and any run-off goes back into the ponds, I would not need to meter irrigation water correct and only building consumption for...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Oct 22, 2010, 1:29 am

Commissioning and TAB (Testing, Adjusting & Balancing)

NC-2009 EAp1: Fundamental Commissioning of Building Energy Systems
posted by Shevaun Barrie on Oct 19, 2010, 2:35 pm

We are a Canadian company that has separate Commissioning and TAB divisions and have provided/are providing both of these services on about 2 dozen LEED projects. We feel that the Owner gets a...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Oct 22, 2010, 1:23 am

Skylight Diffuser

Schools-2009 IEQc8.1: Daylight and views - daylight
posted by Nicole Cavanaugh on Oct 20, 2010, 9:54 am

Can someone please explain what a skylight diffuser is and what is a haze value?

Thx,
Nicole

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Oct 22, 2010, 1:14 am

bike route map

CS-2009 SSc4.2: Alternative transportation - bicycle storage and changing rooms
posted by eileen hughes on Oct 19, 2010, 3:14 pm

We submitted a request to have this credit reviewed under the LEED Application Guide for Retail V3 guidelines, as there are no retail guidelines provided for C+S developments.
We would like...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Oct 22, 2010, 1:10 am

Construction Waste Management Plan Template?

NC-2009 MRc2: Construction Waste Management
posted by Denise Newbould on Oct 18, 2010, 9:40 pm

I am a new LEED AP and working on my first project, so this is a pretty basic question. Is there a template available that I could use to develop my construction waste management plan? I...

Last reply: Denise Newbould, Oct 21, 2010, 9:32 pm

Treating Outdoor Air for System 4 in Humid Climates

NC-2009 EAc1: Optimize Energy Performance
posted by Evelyn Dicks, EI, CxA on Oct 21, 2010, 2:34 pm

My building type directs me to use System 4 - Pkgd DX...

Last reply: Kim Shinn, Oct 21, 2010, 2:48 pm