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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.
Regularly Occupied Spaces in Convention Centers (LEED NC v2009)
NC-2009 PIf3:Occupant and Usage Dataposted by Megan White on
I want to confirm that Regularly Occupied Spaces in Convention Center projects are still defined as "Regularly occupied spaces are areas where one or more individuals normally spend time (more than
Reduce quantity of elevators
Pilot-Credits EQpc78:Design for active occupantsposted by Brenda Parker on
Has anyone done a study to prove that incorporating the features of this credit into their buildings has reduced elevator usage in a high-enough percentage to be able to reduce the quantity of elev
Using interpretation 10203 for a hotel site
NC-2009 PIf1:Minimum Program Requirementsposted by Susan Di Giulio on
We have a LEED-NC 2009 hotel project and are trying to determine if we conform to interpretation ID#10203 of 07/01/2012 allowing certain hotel, school and other multiple-building projects to regist
Residential on a university campus.
NC-v4 LTc4:Surrounding density and diverse usesposted by Peter Doo on
How are student residence halls classified on a college campus?
Lighting Controls in Jewelry Store
Retail-CI-v2009 EAc1.2:Optimize energy performance - lighting controlsposted by Luke Wild on
We are working on a LEED project for a jewelry store which has millwork with lighting in it all around the store.
Bike stor. and shower facility sharing between NON LEED and LEED
Schools-2009 SSc4.2:Alternative Transportation—Bicycle Storage and Changing Roomsposted by Amoy McGhee on
The school project we are working on has bicycle storage but no shower facility provided. This school is also connected to a NON-LEED building that has gymnasium.