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Fixed grandstand seating

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

We have a project where we have received an RFI during construction for our Green Furniture ID credit referencing LEED ID+C EQc4.5 requirements.

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HDR Architecture
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Thu Jul 24, 2014, 8:34 am
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SDS Architects, Inc.
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Thu Jul 24, 2014, 12:56 am

DHW percentages for retail

CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Alfonzo Collins  on 

I am working on a model for a large retail space, and need to determine the hot water usage.

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Wed Jul 23, 2014, 9:09 pm

ID credit for saltwater pool?

NC-2009 IDc1:Innovation in Design
posted by  Nelina Loiselle  on 

I have done a lot of research and can not find any cases of getting an ID credit for using a saltwater pool. Does anyone know of any? If not do you think it would be an excepted strategy?

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Kath Williams + Associates
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Wed Jul 23, 2014, 5:25 pm

Seasonal Commissioning

CI-2009 EAc2:Enhanced Commissioning
posted by  Akos Brandecker  on 

Does the seasonal commissioning have to be done by the same CxA who does all other commissioning activities or can a separate party be contracted for this? Any thoughts?

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Director of Sustainability
Living Building Consultancy
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Wed Jul 23, 2014, 5:07 pm

Interior Green Garden

CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Diana Nezamutinova  on 

Would we need to take into account the water consumption by the interior (indoor) garden that consists of some small trees and planters? Or only the exterior landscaping is accounted for?

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Vermont House of Representatives
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Wed Jul 23, 2014, 3:51 pm

Unmet Load Hours

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  VICTOR MORENO  on 

Hi. I´m doing a energy simulation with Energy Plus. Energy Plus shows differents results about Unmet Load Hours: 1. Time setpoint not met 2.

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Solid Green Consulting
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Wed Jul 23, 2014, 11:19 am

Is there an Innovation Opportunity?

NC-2009 SSc4.3:Alternative Transportation—Low-Emitting and Fuel-Efficient Vehicles
posted by  Brian Salazar  on 

Hello! I am working on a project that already includes all of the required spaces for this credit under Option 1. The building owner now wants to install solar canopies over some of the parking.

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Entegra Development & Investment, LLC
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Tue Jul 22, 2014, 9:34 pm

Lighting power for apartments

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

We are working on a multifamily residential building where lighting fixtures are only specified for bathrooms, kitchens & hallways while the bedrooms and living/dining rooms are supposed to hav

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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Tue Jul 22, 2014, 9:06 pm

Pulverized gypsum as landfill cap?

NC-2009 MRc2:Construction Waste Management
posted by  Allison Rutter  on 

Hi, I'll be submitting a CIR on this, but does anyone have any guidance on redirecting drywall to be pulverized and used as a cap on a landfill closure?

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Smith Gardner, Inc.
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Tue Jul 22, 2014, 8:23 pm