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System Furniture Include or Excluude?

CI-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylight
posted by  Alain Brierley  on 

I am working on a large 12 story office building that has a 12 story toplite open atrium requiring the credit be documented using option 1.

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Wed Apr 19, 2017, 4:31 pm

Energy STAR appliances - what counts

CI-v4 EAc2:Optimize energy performance
posted by  emily reese moody  on 

Under v3, only new appliances/equipment being purchased for the project counted and had to be tracked for credit compliance. Is that still the case here?

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Thu Apr 13, 2017, 4:42 pm

ENERGY STAR - only newly purchased eligible products?

CI-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Joanna Switzer  on 

Not seeing this qualified in the Reference Guide, but hoping someone can verify this is still the same as in 2009 CI....the pre-req compliance (and elective credit points under Optimize Energy) is

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Thu Apr 13, 2017, 4:41 pm

Innovation credit on cultural preservation

NC-2009 IDc1:Innovation in Design
posted by  Vanessa Poirier  on 

Hi all, Is there any precedent of an innovation credit dealing with cultural preservation or for a project with strong emphasis on culture?

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Wed Apr 12, 2017, 10:28 pm

Non-composite wood with off-site applied coatings

NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materials
posted by  Ashley Hu  on 

Hello there, what would the requirements be for non-composite wood with off-site applied coatings, for example a wood screen created with 2x4 stained wood? Thank you!

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Wed Apr 12, 2017, 8:27 pm

definition of composite wood and tectum panels?

NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materials
posted by  Debra a. Lombard  on 

We are a GC on a 2009 NC project. our Sub is installing Tectum finale panels are made from: mineral wool (rock) and aspen trees.

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Wed Apr 12, 2017, 7:56 pm

Applicablility of Options for BD+C Rating System

Warehouses-NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Mercedes Ferreira  on 

I noticed that three options are available for the energy performance credit: 1) whole-building energy simulation, 2) Prescriptive compliance: ASHRAE 50% Advanced Energy Design Guide, and 3) Presc

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Tue Apr 11, 2017, 1:12 pm

NAUF insulation

NC-2009 IEQc4.4:Low-Emitting Materials—Composite Wood and Agrifiber Products
posted by  Debra a. Lombard  on 

Were'a a GC. Does insulation (board and/or batt) need to also be NAUF either under this credit or elsewhere?

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Mon Apr 10, 2017, 9:09 pm

Bike Racks

NC-2009 MRc4:Recycled Content
posted by  Michael Sugar III  on 

Currently FF&E (~Division 12) falls under the all or nothing when it comes to use for Recycled Content and/or Regional Materials.

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Fri Apr 7, 2017, 6:12 pm

Invoice vs Bill of Lading

NC-2009 MRc7:Certified Wood
posted by  Michael Sugar III  on 

Door supplier is hesitant to provide copy of Invoice from Manufacturer. He has provided a copy of the Bill of Lading indicating FSC %, and COC #.

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Thu Apr 6, 2017, 3:24 pm