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Reviewers are not paying attention
NC-v4 SSc6:Light pollution reductionposted by Bill Swanson on
Just got the review comments back on a project.
For Uplight, Option #1 was selected. BUG rating of fixtures was provided.
Community choice aggregation (CCA) programs?
NC-v4 EAc5:Renewable energy productionposted by Kristen Magnuson on
San Francisco's Public Utility Commission offers a currently-optional program called Clean Power SF. Electricity for the program is supplied by local renewable sources.
Average Weekend Trips
NC-v4 LTc5:Access to quality transitposted by Brendan Isard on
We have a project which a bus line provides (15) trips on a Saturday and (11) trips on a Sunday, with an average of (13) trips between the (2) days. The credit language states that an average
Recycling not provided for building
CI-v4 MRp1:Storage and collection of recyclablesposted by Katherine Roth on
Requirements state, "Provide dedicated areas accessible to waste haulers and building occupants for the collection and storage of recyclable materials for the entire building." To meet the prerequi
No roof deck?
NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roofposted by Michelle Bombeck on
On our project, there is no deck, just purlins, insulation and metal roof panels. We'll be reusing the roof and the purlins and likely replacing the insulation.
Tracking Waste for Commercial Interiors Project in a Building Still Under Construction
CI-v4 MRp2:Construction and demolition waste management planningposted by Loretta Maine on
Our LEED project is a Commercial Interior that is in a new building that is still under construction.
Utility Bills for REC Green Power Calculations...
NC-2009 EAc6:Green powerposted by Rick Alfandre on
The link below, fromLEEDuser, indicates that if you can use actual utility bills x 50% x 2 yrs to calculate the required quantity of RECs as opposed to the EAc1 energy model design consumption x 35
Amtrak and Megabus
NC-v4 LTc5:Access to quality transitposted by Sara Zoumbaris on
Our project is shy of the second weekend trip threshold (108) by 1-ride. We are within walking distance of Amtrak, which has regularly scheduled pickups at our location twice a day.
Existing building curtainwall reduced glazing %
NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Wade Cooper on
I have an existing envelope that is a complete curtain wall assembly that is to be replaced. The overall WWR for the building is over 70% currently and is being removed and redesigned to
Gross area v. net area in PI Form 3 and IEQ8.1
NC-2009 PIf3:Occupant and Usage Dataposted by James Bell on
PI Form 3 requires gross area of Occupied Space.