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Modeling district purchased heat as hot water instead of steam
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Vernon Smith on
I am modeling a 50,000 sf college cafeteria. The campus central plant boiler will provide steam to the cafeteria through a utility tunnel at basement level.
V4 Demand Response
NC-v4 EAc4:Demand responseposted by Jen Roberts on
I have a couple of questions regarding this credit: 1) The credit states that to design a fully-automated Demand Response or tp utilize a semi-automated DR.
shower in adjacent existing building
NC-2009 SSc4.2:Alternative Transportation—Bicycle Storage and Changing Roomsposted by Lyle Axelarris on
Does anyone have any experience using the showers in an existing non-LEED building adjacent to the new LEED building for this credit?
Financial support option
EBOM-v4 SSc1:Site Development- protect or restore habitatposted by Tracy Smith on
Hi, Just want to make sure I'm understanding this point correctly.
v6 Forms with Different Compliance Paths
CS-2009 SSp1:Construction Activity Pollution Preventionposted by Michelle Rosenberger on
This prerequisite has always had 3 compliance paths - photos, inspection reports or a maintenance narrative.
Existing building demolition
Healthcare-v2009 MRc2:Construction waste managementposted by Micah Vainikka on
I work for a construction company that is building a new hospital for a client.
Raw Material Source and Extraction Reporting
NC-v4 MRc3:Building product disclosure and optimization - sourcing of raw materialsposted by Dionisio Franca on
Hello, Tarkett, a flooring company, states that their CSR report meets LEED's sourcing of raw material option.
minimum vegetation area
CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Agnieszka Rylska on
Our project has a very limmitted vegetation area on the grounds because the building footprint covers almost the whole site.There are only some small parts of vegetation covered with grass and some
VOC Content Reporting
NC-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatingsposted by Mario S. on
We are working on a LEED project outside the U.S. The datasheets received for the paints and coatings state the VOC content in g/L excluding water as per ISO 11890-2:2006.
VOC - exempt compounds larger than 1%
Retail-NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materialsposted by Ian McCall on
Hello, The LEED guidebook, states "If the applicable regulation requires subtraction of exempt compounds, any content of intentionally added exempt compounds larger than 1% weight by mass (total e