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recessed walk off mat
EBOM-2009 IEQc3.5:Green Cleaning—Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Controlposted by Bomin Kim on
We are specifying a recessed walk off mat for the building in the vestibule (8' long). I remember that if the walk off mat is 10', a point is granted.
Fabricator's location
NC-2009 MRc5:Regional Materialsposted by Mahsa Nicknam on
IF the manufacturer's location is within 500 miles however fabricator's location is not, does it still have contribution to this credit OR not? In another word, when manufacturer location is withi
Regional Priority points not being awarded?
CS-2009 RPc1:Regional Priorityposted by Ashley Love on
I just received our Design Final Review back and we have three credits (WEc3, EAc1, and IEQc7.1) that we have been awarded that are also regional priority credits.
Undisturbed site areas within LEED project boundary?
CS-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitatposted by Edgar Arevalo on
I have a project where a patch of forestry has been removed for a new university building.
AstroTurf
EBOM-2009 WEc3:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Alexis Voeltner on
What is LEED's stance on AstroTurf? I have a building that replaced all of their grass with this and am curious if it is now considered hardscape.
VRF Systems - Option 1 of EAc1.3
CI-2009 EAc1.3:Optimize Energy Performance—HVACposted by Roger Carter on
I am looking for some feedback on the interpretation for appropriate zoning and controls. It appears that every solar exposure must have a separate control zone.
Option 2. Connectivity
ND-Plan-v4 SLLc1:Preferred locationsposted by Sarah Kearney on
I want to make sure I understand this correctly.
Excluding demand for occupancy sensors in retail sales area
Retail-CI-v2009 EAc1.2:Optimize energy performance - lighting controlsposted by Eleftherios Zacharakis on
I have a retail store that the sales area is always occupied and therefore not on occupancy sensor. The sales floor is on a time clock instead. The rest of the store is on occupancy sensor.
Successful CIR: Audio Tours as Green Education (Canada)
NC-2009 IDc1:Innovation in Designposted by Jackie Kanyuk on
We've received a successful CIR ruling on our Green Education Audio Tour package, which is a slide show with audio (recorded on site), and an online case study.
Account for local and utility central energy plants
NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by S. Sachs on
We are building an addition to an existing building that has a central plant that is outside of our LEED boundary. However, we also have a contract to improve the performance of the central plant.