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The cost of Certification

LEED for Healthcare forum
posted by  Paula Hernandez  on 

Hello, Do you, by any chance, know how much the construction cost of a regular Health Care Facility would increase if it is designed to be Certified?, Lets say Silver level. Thank you

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Metricorps
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Wed Apr 6, 2016, 11:08 am

Equipment not listed in the Core Performance Guide

CI-2009 EAc1.3:Optimize Energy Performance—HVAC
posted by  Bethany Beers  on 

I have a chilled beam system and am unsure which efficiency values to use from the options in the Core Performance Guide to show prescriptive compliance.

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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Wed Apr 6, 2016, 2:23 am

Hourly Data for Rainwater Harvesting Calculation

NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reduction
posted by  Christian Kaltreider  on 

Hello, I need to do a rainwater harvesting analysis for our building.

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Mon Apr 4, 2016, 5:53 pm

Project GFA excluding underground parking areas?

CS-2009 MRc1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roof
posted by  Andreas M. Roessler  on 

During the registration process of the project and in the Project Information Form “PI f 2 – Project Summary Details” we were/are asked to indicate the total project gross floor area with an exclus

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Mon Apr 4, 2016, 3:52 pm

How to apply the enhanced commissioning task to existing?

NC-2009 EAc3:Enhanced Commissioning
posted by  Dave Hubka  on 

Hi Scott, We are involved with a major addition to an existing building. We will be certifying the entire building.

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Sat Apr 2, 2016, 2:22 pm

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

Dear all, we have the following situation with one of our projects. The project we are certifying is a laboratory building that is a part of the big existing factory site.

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Fri Apr 1, 2016, 3:03 pm

District Energy System owned by Government vs. Owner

NC-2009 EAc3:Enhanced Commissioning
posted by  Erin Holdenried  on 

My question is in regard to both EAc3: Enhanced Commissioning and EAc5: Measurement and Verification credits in relation to a District Energy System.

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Fri Apr 1, 2016, 6:31 am

single zone or multi-zone calculation?

NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performance
posted by  Hongyun Zhou  on 

I have a project, which have two types of system: 1. OA system offering the fresh air to each room, and each room has an individual fan coil unit . 2.

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Fri Apr 1, 2016, 1:41 am

Design for Active Participants

Pilot-Credits EQpc78:Design for active occupants
posted by  Robert Fiala  on 

We found this pilot credit after our school project was designed and beginning construction.

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Thu Mar 31, 2016, 5:01 pm

LEED EBOM EAP2 Minimum Energy Effiuciency

EBOM-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Efficiency Performance
posted by  ABDUL MUTHALIB MOHAMED  on 

Hi, We are pursuing Option 2B: Energy Baseline including Historical Data for minimum energy efficiency, the weather normalized Energy Use Index from Energy Star Portfolio Manager during performance

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Thu Mar 31, 2016, 4:15 pm