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Office, conference room to Hallway, stairs STCc Interpretation

CI-v4 EQc9:Acoustic performance
posted by  Jeffrey Fullerton  on 

In this credit, there is a requirement for an STCc 50 rating for "Office, conference room" to "Hallway, stairs".

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Wed Aug 8, 2018, 1:52 pm

Renewable fuels and "green" natural gas?

CS-v4 EAc7:Green power and carbon offsets
posted by  Adolfo Silva  on 

Is it possible to account for externally-produced renewable fuels in the "total energy use" calculation?

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Mon Feb 5, 2018, 6:16 pm

BE CxA - Rules and Regulations? Who can do it?

Retail-NC-v4 EAc1:Enhanced commissioning
posted by  Brian Salazar  on 

Do the same restrictive rules apply to the Building Envelope CxA as they do to the MEP CxA?  I don't see any detail about this on the USGBC site.

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Metricorps
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Wed Jan 31, 2018, 4:31 pm

Preserve and protect from all development and construction activity 40% of the greenfield area on the site

NC-v4 SSc2:Site development - protect or restore habitat
posted by  Jason Garvens  on 

I'm hoping someone can make this requirement interpretation crystal clear for me as I'm struggling to fully grasp what it mean.

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Tue Feb 27, 2018, 3:15 am

Modeling Mechanical Systems for Core Areas

CS-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Chris Hammett  on 

I am working on a project that includes some limited core areas such as lobby, electrical rooms, restrooms, etc. and spaces allocated for future tenants.

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Mon Feb 5, 2018, 6:48 pm

Recharging Stations - Off-site parking

NC-2009 SSc4.3:Alternative transportation - low-emitting and fuel-efficient vehicles
posted by  Jay Murray  on 

This project is a new 33 story hotel/condo in Boston. There is no parking garage in the building.

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Perkins+Will
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Sat Jan 27, 2018, 12:00 am

Getting Started

NC-v4 MRc1:Building life-cycle impact reduction
posted by  Mike Workman  on 

Hi All, Our building we are working on is not existing and will be built new on the site. Do we still qualify for Mrc1 option 4?

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Manens S.p.A.
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Fri Jan 26, 2018, 5:05 pm

Applying Facility Averages to Commingled Streams

NC-v4 MRc5:Construction and demolition waste management
posted by  Ben Austin  on 

The following are the waste streams that are being collected on the project site:

     - Wood

     - Metal

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Fri Jan 26, 2018, 4:04 pm