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M&V credit energy model calibration

NC-v4 EAp1:Fundamental commissioning and verification
posted by  MKK LEED  on 

With the removal of the M&V credit under LEED V4.0, is a calibrated energy model still required under Fundamental Commissioning and Verification credit or some other LEED credit?

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Senior Commissioning Agent
LEEDuser Basic Member
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Fri Dec 4, 2015, 6:14 pm

Economizer High-Limit Shutoff for Massachusetts

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Ritwik Kakati  on 

We are working on a project in Massachusetts, and I wanted to clarify what the Economizer High-Limit Shutoff requirement for Baseline case. All of Massachusetts is listed as Climate Zone 5.

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LEED Fellow
7group / Energy Opportunities
LEEDuser Expert
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Fri Dec 4, 2015, 12:08 am

the coffee pot and the refrigerator

CI-2009 EAc1.4:Optimize Energy Performance—Equipment and Appliances
posted by  Michele Helou  on 

After hours of struggling with the absurdity of this credit on a project with a handful of new appliances and equipment - some that run continuously, some that don't, I decided to walk around the

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Thu Dec 3, 2015, 7:29 pm

Qualifying VRF Systems

CS-2009 EAc4:Enhanced Refrigerant Management
posted by  Kristopher Lashley  on 

We are working on a retail project and the mechanical designer insists on using a split VRF system.

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Representative
Vermont House of Representatives
LEEDuser Expert
7780 thumbs up
Wed Dec 2, 2015, 11:37 pm

Residential - SSc 4.4 Requirements

NC-2009 SSc4.4:Alternative Transportation—Parking Capacity
posted by  Jason Biondi  on 

For a residential project not exceeding local zoning requirements for parking capacity, which of the following strategy needs to be implemented to successfully earn SSc 4.4 (1) Provide a carpool r

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Managing Director
Energy Cost Solutions Group
LEEDuser Premium Member
13 thumbs up
Wed Dec 2, 2015, 11:22 pm

No mercury Lights

EBOM-2009 MRc4:Sustainable Purchasing—Reduced Mercury in Lamps
posted by  Susan Coy  on 

I am working a NC project that has only LED lights, can I pursue an Innovation in Design credit as there are no mercury containing lights?

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Sustainability Specialist
Gensler
LEEDuser Basic Member
66 thumbs up
Wed Dec 2, 2015, 2:23 am

Tenant Guidelines for CS spaces within NC

NC-2009 MPR2:Must be a complete, permanent building or space
posted by  Melanie Silver  on 

We are working on a large residential project that has two very tiny retail spaces at the base (one less than 500 sf, and the other about 1500 sf).

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Representative
Vermont House of Representatives
LEEDuser Expert
7780 thumbs up
Mon Nov 30, 2015, 3:13 pm

Responsible person

NC-2009 SSc1:Site Selection
posted by  Lilian Seow  on 

Who should be the responsible person signing the letter template for this credit?

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Principal
LSDesignworks @ Vancouver, BC Canada
LEEDuser Basic Member
9 thumbs up
Fri Nov 27, 2015, 7:18 pm

Only one bus line, but within an extensive public trans system

NC-2009 SSc4.1:Alternative Transportation—Public Transportation Access
posted by  Jeff Ross-Bain, PE, LEED Fellow, WELL AP  on 

Hi All, I know there are numerous variations on this issue but I do feel compelled to open another... Our project, located deep within a densely occupied major US city, has bus stops nearby but onl

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Fri Nov 27, 2015, 2:39 pm

LEED Certification: EBOMv2009 SSc7.2 Heat Island Reduction Roof

EBOM-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Reduction—Roof
posted by  Andres Giraldo  on 

Our goal was to submit for certification tomorrow February 13, 2015.

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Project Manager
PowerSeal Pipeline Products Corp.
LEEDuser Basic Member
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Wed Nov 25, 2015, 3:02 am