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RE: SSc5.1: It looks like a greenfield site but may not be???
NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitatposted by Joe Manganelli on
Hi All, I am working on a 200 acre site that looks like greenfield farmland.
Multi-family Mid-rise EA Pre-req 1 - Option 2
NC-2009 EAp1:Fundamental Commissioning of Building Energy Systemsposted by Pournamasi Rath on
Hi, I have a quick question regarding LEED for Homes Multi-family Mid-rise EA Pre-req 1 - Option 2 (see reference document here - http://www.usgbc.org/sites/default/files/Energy%20and%20Atmosphere%
How to Apply Research Park Guidelines when Zoning is silent
CS-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Spaceposted by Maggie Hogan Skaug on
A project pursuing LEED CS 2009 is located in a research park and is subject to the research park's design guidelines. Per city zoning, there is no requirement for open space.
Diverse Uses - Document Nearby Uses
CS-v4 LTc4:Surrounding density and diverse usesposted by Maria Fiorelli on
Previously in v2009, to document 'Community Connectivity' we would use a radius around our project on Google Earth, marking the diverse uses with icons.
Mixed Use, Mid Rise Residential, CO2 in units?
NC-2009 IEQc1:Outdoor Air Delivery Monitoringposted by Joanna Jenkins on
My firm has had success not including CO2 sensors in units of mid-rise residential project under LEED v3 NC.
Commercial Refrigeration Systems
EBOM-v4 EAc8:Enhanced refrigerant managementposted by Meier Corporate Account on
I would like some clarification on what LEED considers a commercial refrigeration system in regards to leak check reports. I have 2 different systems in my plant...
Policy Template - Maintenance Equipment "goals"
EBOM-v4 SSp1:Site management policyposted by Maureen Colburn on
In the Site Mgt Policy template for this prerequisite under the "goals" section for maintenance equipment, 3 options to select from are listed (limit grass, use only manual or electric equipment,
residential kitchen - spray nozzle
NC-2009 WEc3:Water Use Reductionposted by Erin Holdenried on
Regarding a residential kitchen sink that has a faucet and a spray nozzle, would the spray nozzle be measured against the baseline flow rate of a kitchen faucet or a pre-rinse spray valve?
Air economizer in baseline model
CS-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performanceposted by Jeff Riggs on
If your climate zone does not require air econmizer for baseline systems (90.1 2007, climate zone 4a) are you allowed to model your proposed systems with economizer, per design and not have economi
Advantages of v4 Schools over NC
posted by GBD Architects on
Hi all, We are analyzing a project that is on a higher ed campus but serves pre-K students.