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Does energy model should include walls to be consistent w/ Plf2

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Matt Dem  on 

I am working on a project (2 story office building) as a LEED AP & architect and received Preliminary Design Package comments from GBCI.

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Mon Dec 22, 2014, 11:32 pm

"Single Site" requirement for a Master Site?

LEED Guidance for Campuses and Multiple Buildings
posted by  Richard Barlow  on 

We are working on a 30+ acre medical campus for a single developer. There will be a total of 9 buildings in this development, and all buildings will pursue LEED certification.

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Mon Dec 22, 2014, 7:18 pm

Hot-Rolled Structural Steel - MRc4 Products

NC-2009 MRc4:Recycled Content
posted by  Robert East  on 

I am working as part of a Q.A. team at an Integrated Steel Complex in the Middle East which operates 3 core manufacturing plants; 1. Direct Reduction Plant producing Direct Reduced Iron (DRI); 2.

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Mon Dec 22, 2014, 3:25 pm

LEED AP BD+C V4

General forums
posted by  Marie-Pierre Pare  on 

Dear Tristan, I did the LEED Green Associate exam right before the change of version. I have only used one book to study (Gang Chen).

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Sat Dec 20, 2014, 6:43 am

Ice-cream factory with sub-zero working conditions

NC-2009 IEQc7.1:Thermal Comfort—Design
posted by  André Harms  on 

Good day, The project I'm working on is an ice-cream factory which will have staff working for short spells (but more than 15min) in spaces cooled to down to -40C.

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Fri Dec 19, 2014, 8:09 pm

New Construction vs Major Renovation

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Ritwik Kakati  on 

Our project consists of renovation of 140,000 SF of an existing building, as well as the addition of 30,000 SF of new space.

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Fri Dec 19, 2014, 3:50 pm

Auto Service/Repair

NC-2009 SSc2:Development Density and Community Connectivity
posted by  R W  on 

Would an auto service/repair business count as a basic service? What about a place that sells landscaping materials? Insurance Brokers? Skatepark? Thanks!

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Fri Dec 19, 2014, 3:12 pm

Process load significantly lower than 25%

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Panupant Phapant  on 

The overall process load of our project turns out to be in the vicinity of 15% only. We are aware that 15% is absurdly low and unusual for plants.

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Fri Dec 19, 2014, 1:43 pm

Minimum Ventialtion Rates: Locker Rooms

NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performance
posted by  Lawrence Lile  on 

I am working on a project which has an employee locker room, where truck drivers will come to change or shower after their shifts once a day.

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Fri Dec 19, 2014, 2:17 pm

Mandatory provision 5.4 for existing building

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Charalampos Giannikopoulos  on 

For an existing building under major renovation would the mandatory provision 5.4.3.4 for vestibules be still applicable even if the project scope does not include any additions or plan modificatio

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Thu Dec 18, 2014, 7:08 pm