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Re-commisioning

NC-2009 EAp1:Fundamental Commissioning of Building Energy Systems
posted by  John Wood  on 

I am a PE who has been approached by a building owner with a request to have the building "re-commissioned." I have designed LEED projects before, and participated in the original commissioning, b

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LEED Fellow
Integrated Design + Energy Advisors, LLC
LEEDuser Expert
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Mon Mar 14, 2016, 6:15 pm

NC-v4 LTc2: Sensitive land protection/Wetland Protection

NC-v4 LTc2:Sensitive land protection
posted by  Robyn Dowsey  on 

Is there a precedent anywhere for getting this credit with wetland mitigation plan where small inactive wetlands were included in the project footprint but an equal or greater wetland area was purc

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Representative
Vermont House of Representatives
LEEDuser Expert
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Fri Mar 11, 2016, 3:05 pm

Option 2

NC-v4 SSc4:Rainwater management
posted by  henry nguyen  on 

Hello, I wonder how should I understand Opt.2 BD+C Rain water Mgmt credit. "Manage on site the annual increase in runoff volume from the natural land cover condition to the post-developed conditio

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Thu Mar 10, 2016, 4:25 pm

Asbestos Remediation

NC-2009 SSc3:Brownfield Redevelopment
posted by  Jeannie Rueter  on 

The first phase of our Job Corps project was to construct a new cafeteria on campus. The second phase is to demolish the old cafeteria. The old cafeteria has asbestos in it.

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Wed Mar 9, 2016, 4:29 pm

Water reclaimed wood?

NC-2009 MRc3:Materials Reuse
posted by  Ilana Judah  on 

We are looking at a product that is wood reclaimed from dead underwater trees due to flooding in a region.

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LEED-AP BD+C
GREENSQUARE
LEEDuser Expert
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Wed Mar 9, 2016, 4:24 pm

Participant Survey

Pilot-Credits PC14:Walkable Streets
posted by  Bryan Finnegan  on 

The link provided to us for the Pilot Credit Participant Survey only directs to the USGBC homepage. Is there an up to date link for this?

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Tue Mar 8, 2016, 10:05 pm

Process verses intent

LEED Reviews: Appeals, Design/Construction Submittals, and more
posted by  Martha Norbeck  on 

The LEED reviewers, once again, have succeeded in exasperating me and my team. We submitted under alternative compliance making a case that our approach supports the intent of the credit and why.

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Energy Efficiency Ninja
Grumman/Butkus Associates
LEEDuser Premium Member
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Mon Mar 7, 2016, 10:07 am

Chilled Water Use for part of a floor

CI-v4 EAc3:Advanced energy metering
posted by  Annie Argento   on 

How would a tenant who leases part of a floor in a high rise building meter their use of chilled water from the base building plant?

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Fri Mar 4, 2016, 4:10 pm

Interview Room with 2 seats

NC-2009 IEQc6.2:Controllability of Systems—Thermal Comfort
posted by  Maher Hemod  on 

what dose consider an interview room with 2 seats in a hospital project, is it individual occupant space or shared multi occupant ? Thanks in advance.

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Sustainability Specialist
Gensler
LEEDuser Basic Member
66 thumbs up
Thu Mar 3, 2016, 5:10 pm

Recert vs. new Cert

LEED Recertification: When and How
posted by  Jessica Hawley  on 

Reading through this forum I still don't think I see a clear consensus on recert vs. new cert. I have a client who was originally certified in 2011 EBOM and they are up for recertification.

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Sustainability Consultant
LEEDuser Basic Member
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Tue Mar 1, 2016, 5:41 pm