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stones found onsite & reuse of shutters for use in project

NC-2009 MRc4:Recycled Content
posted by  Debra a. Lombard  on 

1. We have a project site that's circa 1813 in the historic French Quarter.

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GREENSQUARE
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Mon Jun 19, 2017, 10:08 pm

LEED Runoff Coefficients for BMPs

NC-2009 SSc6.1:Stormwater Design—Quantity Control
posted by  Timothy Brown  on 

I am finding it difficult to locate standard CN values for BMPs. There are not many studies out there and the ones I have found have calculated large ranges for permeable pavers, green roofs etc.

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Regional Stormwater Leader
Arcadis North America
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Mon Jun 19, 2017, 1:36 pm

ASHRAE 90.1-2015 to 2007 equivalency table

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Luis Huertas  on 

We are working on a project that is using ASHRAE 90.1-2015 version and we are looking for a table listing the equivalency of points similar to the one done for the 2010 version?

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LEED Fellow
7group / Energy Opportunities
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Fri Jun 16, 2017, 9:23 pm

Zero Lot Line Property

NC-v4 SSc6:Light pollution reduction
posted by  Edgar Arevalo  on 

The building that is going for LEED certification is on a zero lot line property.

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ads ENGINEERS, DPC
LEEDuser Basic Member
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Fri Jun 16, 2017, 4:57 pm

California testing standard for VOC

CI-2009 IEQc4.3:Low-Emitting Materials—Flooring Systems
posted by  Sherman Aronson  on 

For IEQ 4.3, VOC in flooring, does anyone have a copy of the California Standard Practice for the Testing of Volatile Organic Emissions from Various Sources using small-scale environmental chambers

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Fri Jun 16, 2017, 3:50 pm

Table IEQc7.1-1 Design Air Speed at 3 ft ht (ft/min)

NC-2009 IEQc7.1:Thermal Comfort—Design
posted by  Ed Kokosa  on 

I thought that I did this yesterday, but lucky for you it didn't post so I'll keep it much shorter on this try. Is everyone just making up numbers for this input? Unless you have a downward blowing

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Tue Jun 13, 2017, 6:58 pm

C&S 2009 Office bldg, hotel tenant impact

NC-2009 PIf3:Occupant and Usage Data
posted by  James Emery  on 

We have a 31 storey office tower under construction and slated for substantial in October 2017. It was designed and construction started without any confirmed tenants.

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Iredale Architecture
LEEDuser Basic Member
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Wed Jun 7, 2017, 5:06 pm

EPA New Version

NC-v4 SSp1:Construction activity pollution prevention
posted by  Jennifer Webb  on 

The EPA has issued the 2017 Construction General Permit (see web page https://www.epa.gov/npdes/stormwater-discharges-construction-activities-2017-cgp) that became effective on February 16, 2017.

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Wed Jun 7, 2017, 4:35 pm

CBECS Data for electric only building

CI-v4 EAc6:Green power and carbon offsets
posted by  Travis Gray  on 

For an office project we are working on, the tenant is only responsible for their electric consumption and will not have any other fuel source dedicated for them.

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Sustainability Director, Certifications & Compliance
Jacobs
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Tue Jun 6, 2017, 5:31 pm

Compact Car Spaces

NC-2009 SSc4.3:Alternative Transportation—Low-Emitting and Fuel-Efficient Vehicles
posted by  Allen Cornett  on 

I have a project that some of the parking spaces that are the shortest distance to the elevator bank are spaces for compact cars.

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Building Systems Rating Manager
evolveEA
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Fri Jun 2, 2017, 5:32 pm