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Natural Ventilation
NC-2009 IEQc3.2:Construction IAQ Management Plan—Before Occupancyposted by Benjamin Cullum on
Under option 2 How do you determine how many sampling stations are needed in a building that is uses Natural ventilation?
Cooling Towers at Central Plant
NC-v4 WEp2:Indoor water use reductionposted by Risto Beatty on
If cooling towers are located offsite at a central utility plant, does the project need to comply with the cooling tower requirements of this prerequisite?
dedicated wind farm
NC-2009 EAc6:Green powerposted by Erin Holdenried on
I have a project with a dedicated wind farm. The wind farm is offsite, built by a 3rd party with a contract to supply 100% of the project's electricity usage for 10 years.
Mixed Mode Ventilation for Apartment Kitchens
NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performanceposted by Neil Sen on
We are designing apartments with mixed mode ventilation--the areas within 25 feet of a window will be naturally ventilated and the rest of the dwelling units will be mechanically ventilated.
ENERGY STAR Equipment Calculator
CI-2009 EAc1.4:Optimize Energy Performance—Equipment and Appliancesposted by Sara Greenwood on
Hello, I see that the calculator is no longer available in the documentation toolkit on LEED User. Is this available elsewhere as it would be helpful in tracking compliance with this credit.
more information
Pilot-Credits EApc65:Monitoring based commissioningposted by Gail Napell on
Hi all - has anyone used this pilot credit? is it still open for registration? how many points are possible? IMWTK (Inquiring Minds Wish To Know) - thank you!
Providing water quality treatment to meet credit requirements
CS-v4 SSc4:Rainwater managementposted by Martin Stowell on
Our project provides water quality treatment of a majority of the stormwater prior to discharging from the stormwater best management practices at the site.
Shuttle Service
CI-2009 SSc3.1:Credit Alternative Transportation—Public Transportation Accessposted by Kalyan Nishtala on
Hi, To achieve this credit for our project, providing a shuttle service is the only way. I have a couple of question regarding the same: 1.
EQc5 & Fume Hoods
NC-2009 IEQc5:Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Controlposted by Laura Eubanks on
In order to meet EQc5 requirements, do science prep rooms have to be independently exhausted even if fume hoods are installed (given deck to deck partitions and self-closing doors are present as we
SFI vs FSC
NC-v4 MRc3:Building product disclosure and optimization - sourcing of raw materialsposted by Leanne Conrad on
Does anyone know if GBCI will accept a Sustainable Forestry Initiative certified sourcing label instead of FSC?