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Flush Out for "During Occupancy" Case of a Major Renovation proj

NC-v4 EQc4:Indoor air quality assessment
posted by  Shabari Shaily Gerber  on 

Our project is an office building undergoing major renovation. The building will remain operational while the renovation is ongoing.

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Tue Apr 24, 2018, 9:14 am

Agricultural land as previously developed land.

ND-v4 SLLp1:Smart location
posted by  Kaushaveer Ghoora  on 

Can we consider land under agricultural use (e.g. surgarcane cultivation) as previously developed land?

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Mon Jan 8, 2018, 10:55 am

A Contradicting Requirement

NC-v4 EQp2:Environmental tobacco smoke control
posted by  Tee Howard  on 

We are currently working on an Airport Project and would like to pursue LEED certification.

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Fri Nov 17, 2017, 1:36 am

ASTM E1903-97 Phase II Environmental Site Assessment - Local Equivalent documentation

NC-2009 SSc3:Brownfield Redevelopment
posted by  Adrie Fourie  on 

We are involved with a project outside of the US that undertook a site assessment as part of a legal requirement to decommission a filling station previously operated on site.

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Practical implementation of ASHRAE mandatory lighting controls

NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  André Harms  on 

As we are outside of the USA, ASHRAE 90.1:2010 is a new requirement that came with v4 and our designers have no experience in interpreting and applying the mandatory requirements.

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Insulation of Piping Cast into Concrete

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  André Harms  on 

We are working on a project where a significant amount of the domestic hot water ring feed piping will be cast into the concrete walls, and the designer is querying if these pipes will need to be i

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Fri Nov 6, 2015, 2:46 pm

"physical impediments" "valid for remodeled buildings" ???

NC-2009 IEQc5:Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Control
posted by  Peg Manuel  on 

Two projects, we've received the following comment: "Note that LEED Interpretation 10098 allows for a portion of the entryway system to be located outside of the building, if covered, but only when

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Fri Jul 24, 2015, 1:29 am

Car Park Ventilation Fan Energy Savings

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Chilufya Lombe  on 

Hi, on a recent project we were requested to provide evidence that 5 buildings built within the last three years did not have carbon monoxide sensors installed in the basement car parks in order to

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Thu Nov 20, 2014, 3:35 pm

Clarification on the use of ACMV system

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Andrew Xiao Junzhao  on 

I am currently working on a project in Kenya. The cooling load for the commercial office tower is around 1900RT. This project will attempt for LEED CS and will be targeting Silver rating.

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Thu Oct 29, 2015, 2:00 pm

Occupancy sensors: No override switch but with task lighting

NC-2009 IEQc6.1:Controllability of Systems—Lighting
posted by  André Harms  on 

Hi, There are several spaces in a project I'm working on that have been designed with an occupancy sensor without an override switch but each individual work station does have controllable (on/off

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Thu Nov 6, 2014, 4:26 pm