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Option 2 for a Partially Enclosed Building (LEED NCv2.2)

NC-2009 IEQc3.2:Construction IAQ Management Plan—Before Occupancy
posted by  SIG - Sustainability Main Account  on 

We performed IAQ testing to meet IEQc3.2 on a subway station. The IAQ levels passed easily, and our approach was recognized by the LEED reviewer as an appropriate approach.

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Wed May 13, 2015, 7:20 pm

Equipment and Applicances

CI-v4 EAc2:Optimize energy performance
posted by  Casey Krieg  on 

This question is in regards to the Optimize Energy Performance section, under the Prescriptive compliance method and more specifically the Equipment and Appliances credits. My team and I are seeki

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Wed Nov 30, 2016, 3:06 pm

DES Option 1 - Baseline System Heating Type Clarification

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Mike Ramos  on 

We're using Option 1 of the "Treatment of District or Campus Thermal Energy in LEED v2 and LEED 2009 - Design and Construction" document to comply with EAp2 / EAc1.

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Mon Nov 2, 2015, 5:59 pm

How to define affordable housing : rental and for-sale

ND-Plan-v4 NPDc4:Housing types and affordability
posted by  William Gagnon  on 

Hello, How do we define principal, taxes and insurance (PITI) in Step 4.' Compute Maximum Pricing'? Should we get in touch with a bank and ask for mortgages rates?

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Tue Feb 21, 2017, 11:30 pm

Roof Area Clarification

CS-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roof
posted by  Maggie Hogan Skaug  on 

Looking for a clarification on the "Roof Area" definition, in particular, what constitutes an "open covered parking structure".

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Mon Nov 30, 2015, 11:20 pm

New O & M Starter Kit IN Credits

NC-2009 IDc1:Innovation in Design
posted by  Kristen Callori  on 

Hello- Now that these new O & M Starter Kit IN credits are available, and they require that (2) O&M Prerequisite Plans be implemented (such as Green Cleaning + Integrated Pest Management) i

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Fri Dec 1, 2017, 12:24 am

"Conditioned Space?" - Free cooling with outside air

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Victoria Watson  on 

Hi, I am not sure whether to class mechanical rooms which are free cooled by outside air as "conditioned" for the purpose of the baseline (so the baseline would be on system 5 in this example).

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Mon Dec 22, 2014, 3:40 pm

RCI CORR Information

Pilot-Credits MRpc87:Verified Construction & Demolition Recycling Rates
posted by  John Danby  on 

I have found that it takes a bit of work to actually see that a facility has achieved the Recycling Certification Institute's CORR certification.

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Classification of PVC adhesive and Primer

NC-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealants
posted by  Randy Weatherly  on 

I have classified PVC water pipe glue as "PVC Welding Adhesives" and the Purple PVC primer as "Adhesive Primer for Plastic". Is this correct"

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Mon Jun 27, 2016, 12:56 pm

Compliance for Existing Site Features

Pilot-Credits PC14:Walkable Streets
posted by  Vicki Rybl  on 

I am working on a project where most of the site hardscape is existing. I'm looking for an opinion specifically on two of the requirements for this credit. 7.

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