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Tough to do with natural ventilation

NC-2009 IEQc2:Increased Ventilation
posted by  Jean Marais  on 

I'd just like to post my agreement to your assesment in the bird's eye view.

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Tue Jan 20, 2015, 4:58 pm

Multifamily with curtainwalls

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Saju Varghese  on 

If you have a multi-family building with curtain walls can it still meet the requirements for the energy model? How should the baseline be done?

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Tue Feb 18, 2014, 2:00 pm

Mech. exhaust fan required for a naturally ventilated project?

CI-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performance
posted by  Ron Dean  on 

I'm working in a small project with natural ventilation overall. Considering these 3 facts: 1. LEED states to comply with sections 4-7 of ASHRAE 62.1-2007. 2.

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Tue Aug 26, 2014, 7:36 pm

Continuous insulation definition

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  John Covello  on 

Hello, We have a project where our resort rooms will be using spray foam insulation above a concrete slab, set in zone 1. Our rooms are actually small villas.

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Tue Feb 18, 2014, 2:09 pm

CxA's commissioning activities

CI-2009 EAc2:Enhanced Commissioning
posted by  Bilge Ceylan  on 

The owner in my CI project is planning to appoint the operations and maintenance (O&M) firm as the CxA to achieve this credit.

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Wed Mar 5, 2014, 1:24 pm

Once Through Cooling

Pilot-Credits WEpc18:Appliance and process water use reduction
posted by  Farah A.  on 

Can cooling equipment with once through cooling, that utilizes NONPOTABLE water, be applicable for this credit or is it also ineligible? Could not locate this in the reference guide

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Tue Feb 18, 2014, 3:57 pm

Water Savings Calculation

NC-2009 WEc3:Water Use Reduction
posted by  Farah A.  on 

Design/Baseline

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Mon Feb 24, 2014, 12:49 pm

CO2 sensors in return air duct instead of within the room

NC-2009 IEQc1:Outdoor Air Delivery Monitoring
posted by  Ian McCall  on 

Hello, As per the CIR # 2142 (http://www.usgbc.org/leed-interpretations?keys=2142), it seems that USGBC allowed CO2 sensors in return air duct, but as the CIR concerned also others topics (i.e.

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Tue Feb 18, 2014, 5:00 pm

Surrounding Density and Diverse Uses

General forums
posted by  Melissa Wrolstad  on 

Hello, The Surrounding Density and Diverse Uses credit is 71% more stringent in LEED v3 than LEED v4 (requirement in LEED-CI dropped from 60,000 sqft/acre for 6 pts to 35,000 sqft/acre for 6pts.)

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Qualifying Out-patient Population

Healthcare-v2009 SSc9.2:Connection to the natural world - direct exterior access for patients
posted by  Norma Lehman  on 

we are pursuing LEED HC for a health clinic on a university campus where there is no in-patient population and no out-patient population meeting the description or length of stay indicated in the r

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Tue Feb 18, 2014, 10:20 pm