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LEED CI or EBOM First?

LEED Rating System Selection
posted by  Dale Dunnet  on 

We have a client who owns several buildings built 100+ years ago. He currently would like to remodel and certify the 4 office suites in one of the buildings under LEED CI.

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Miles Construction
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Mon Aug 19, 2013, 10:13 pm

Older existing building - no VLT available

CI-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylight
posted by  Mike Stopka  on 

Has anyone else experienced this? We are doing a Commercial Interiors project in a building that was constructed in the 1950s.

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Mon Aug 19, 2013, 7:54 pm
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ECON Group
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Mon Aug 19, 2013, 4:55 pm

Dual toilet flush rate average

NC-2009 WEc3:Water Use Reduction
posted by  Mike D  on 

If we were to calculate the average flush rate of a dual flush toilet (with urinals present in the space) we use the example average flow rate equation provided by USGBC in their Appendix A water c

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Sustainability Architect
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Mon Aug 19, 2013, 3:50 pm

Option 1, Equipment Efficiency - Reuse of Existing Equipment

CI-2009 EAc1.3:Optimize Energy Performance—HVAC
posted by  Tony Ricketts  on 

Hi all, I have a tenant fit-out project served by water source HPs.

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Mechanical Engineer
CJL Engineering
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Fri Aug 16, 2013, 5:39 pm

Residential Default Fixture Uses

NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reduction
posted by  Tomas Kurka  on 

Hi, I am working on LEED certification of hotel project.

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Fri Aug 16, 2013, 4:16 pm

FSC Controlled?

NC-2009 MRc7:Certified Wood
posted by  Giselle Walsh  on 

I'm working with a manufacturer who has offered the wood in FSC Controlled or FSC Mixed. I can't find information on FSC Controlled on this page. Does that wood get full credit?

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Jason Grant Consulting
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Fri Aug 16, 2013, 4:07 pm

Ready made concrete elements

NC-2009 MRc4:Recycled Content
posted by  Lise Dannesboe  on 

Hej! Do ready made concrete elements that are delivered on site count as assembly while in concrete that is cast on site the concrete and steel are two materials? Thanks!

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COWI
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Fri Aug 16, 2013, 2:15 pm

Insulation

CI-2009 EAc1.3:Optimize Energy Performance—HVAC
posted by  Catalina Caballero  on 

Our project consist in a conversion from a warehouse to a university. but only part of the univeristy is being certified.

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Fri Aug 16, 2013, 12:51 pm

retail portion less than 10% of total SF in mixed-use building

NC-2009 PIf3:Occupant and Usage Data
posted by  Courtney Royal  on 

According to Interpretation #10209, issued 7/1/2012, it says that if a non-residential SF of a mixed-used building is less than 10% or no greater than 5,000 SF, it is acceptable for the non-residen

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SERA Architects
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Thu Aug 15, 2013, 1:37 pm