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What is the Air Vapor Barrier?? Roofing Membrane still exempt?
NC-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-emitting materials - adhesives and sealantsposted by Michele Helou on
Many wall/roof systems have more than one air barrier - what exactly defines what is inside the weather/air barrier - the most interior air barrier? a minimum perm rating?
Furniture - Piano and Ping Pong Table?
Pilot-Credits MRpc80:Environmentally preferable interior finishes and furnishingsposted by Lea McRoberts on
Where does LEED draw the line on furniture? I have a project w/ a spendy piano and ping pong table, do these count? Thank you, Lea
Open Floor Plan with different Tvis Values
NC-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and views - daylightposted by Marisa Britton on
Can I do prescriptive method of calculation for an open floor plan if the N+W glazing walls of the building have a Tvis of 38% and the South + East glazing walls have a Tvis of 56%?
Future Expansion
NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site development - maximize open spaceposted by Karl Heitman on
Our project, an industrial manufacturing facility, is expecting future expansion, and it has been noted on our permit/construction drawings.
Does CI fit into BD+C?
posted by Sara Greenwood on
Hello, I am developing TI Guidelines for unfinished retail space in a building pursuing BD+Cv2009. Can the future tenant pursue CI?
Transitional Entry Atrium Lobby belong in Energy Model?
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Joyce Kelly on
A five story Atrium is being constructed in a science building. It is also the main entry into the building and furnished with benches for transient use.
Regularly Occupied Space
EBOM-2009 PIf3:Occupant and Usage Dataposted by Saul Pichardo, AIA on
Hello, Where can I find information on what is considered "regularly occupied space" in a warehouse facility that has most of its space dedicated to product storage and much of the open area used
Subtraction of utility's renewable energy sources from RECs?
NC-2009 EAc6:Green powerposted by Erica Downs on
This may be a silly question, but I said I would ask... If we can document that XX% of our client's utility-provided electricity is from renewable sources (wind, hydro, solar), can they just purch
Partial Purchased Energy
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Christopher Strunk on
Good afternoon. I'm getting started on a model for a county courthouse office expansion. In its pre-renovated state, the facility purchases both HW and CW through the local utility.
FSC Certified Plywood
NC-2009 MRc7:Certified woodposted by Andy Prestridge on
I have a lot of plywood that is being used on the job that is supposed to be FSC Certified.