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The overlap activities between CxA and CM Consultant

NC-2009 EAp1:Fundamental Commissioning of Building Energy Systems
posted by  Panupant Phapant  on 

Hi Can anyone share the CxA practice for LEED project in USA or other countries as we see that there are the overlap activities between the construction management consultant and CxA for LEED proje

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VILANDCO
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Mon Aug 29, 2016, 10:38 pm

Enhanced and Fundamental Comissioning

NC-v4 EAc1:Enhanced commissioning
posted by  Isabel Santos  on 

Dear all, Regarding the Commissioning Authority, if aiming to do Enhanced Commissioning, can the CxA be part of the LEED Consultant team, considering that the team has been involved in providing c

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Mon Aug 29, 2016, 10:16 pm

Rainwater Management

NC-v4 SSc4:Rainwater management
posted by  Maria Glädt  on 

We are planning to follow option 2 (Natural Land Cover Conditions). The area consists mainly in clay with very low infiltration capacity.

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Arcadis North America
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Mon Aug 29, 2016, 2:29 pm

WELL AP if you are LEED AP

WELL v1 Building Standard Tip Sheet
posted by  Maria Peralta  on 

Hi, I have seen on the web if you are LEED AP have discount to make the AP WELL . Is it true? I don't know how to recognize as LEED AP when making payment . Thank you

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President, LEED AP, WELL AP
Entegra Development & Investment, LLC
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Mon Aug 29, 2016, 2:12 pm

How to simulate qualified area for IEQc8.1 at both 9 am and 3pm

CS-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylight
posted by  Cathy W  on 

Option1-simulation. The result of ecotect shows the qualified regulary occupied area is 84% at 9 am, 83% at 3 pm.

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PA DMVA
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Fri Aug 26, 2016, 3:09 pm

shop applied adhesive in a laminate flooring

NC-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealants
posted by  Melissa Merryweather  on 

Our product uses a laminated flooring product. If the laminating adhesive and the finish product are both factory- applied, then do we need VOC tests?

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Fri Aug 26, 2016, 2:15 pm

High Rise Residential with mixed mode ventilation

NC-v4 EQp1:Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by  Nancy Henderson  on 

We have several high rise residential projects that use a several conditioning and ventilation system.

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ArchEcology, LLC
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Thu Aug 25, 2016, 9:50 pm

Valuation of Recycled Content

CI-v4 MRc4:Building product disclosure and optimization - sourcing of raw materials
posted by  Rebecca Pinto  on 

I would like some clarification on how to calculate recycled content as the v4 Reference Guide is ambiguous, in my opinion. For example, on p.274 of the ID+C ref.

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Mission Green Buildings
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Thu Aug 25, 2016, 6:53 pm

LEED Interpretation 5253

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Monique Belmer  on 

I'm working on an appeal and the reviewer is asking me why our baseline heating went up significantly between the initial submission and our review response model.

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Thu Aug 25, 2016, 4:03 pm

Denied EAp2

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

After two rounds of review our model was denied because according to the reviewer’s comment it still “it remains unclear whether the energy savings modeled for space heating are justified”.

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Thu Aug 25, 2016, 3:42 pm