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IEQ4 credit uploads

NC-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealants
posted by  Shivani Langer  on 

We are trying to submit credits IEQ4.1, 4.2, 4.4 and 4.5 under LEED for schools version 2009.

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Tue Nov 4, 2014, 3:16 pm

Microturbines and gas rates for energy modeling

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Sherman Aronson  on 

For a high rise project the client is considering investing in micro-turbines to generate electrical power on site from natural gas.

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LEED Fellow
7group / Energy Opportunities
LEEDuser Expert
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Mon Nov 3, 2014, 1:51 pm

More Info on Program is Needed

General forums
posted by  Melissa Wrolstad  on 

There is not very much information released on the program yet, even if you speak directly with representatives of the program and drill them with pointed questions.

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Founder & CEO, LEED Fellow, BREEAM Fellow
BuildingWise LLC
LEEDuser Expert
224 thumbs up
Fri Oct 31, 2014, 8:31 pm

Press Release Location

General forums
posted by  Suzanne Johnson  on 

I have not been able to find the referenced press release to share with clients. Please let us know where to find it. Thank you.

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CEO
Green Commons, LLC
LEEDuser Expert
586 thumbs up
Fri Oct 31, 2014, 1:30 pm

Should LPD Area match with Gross Project Square Footage?

CI-2009 EAc1.1:Optimize Energy Performance—Lighting Power
posted by  Sunayana Jain  on 

I have a project in which my calculated area by space by space method is slightly more than the area inserted by LEED Admin in "Gross Project Square Footage". Should these numbers match?

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Thu Oct 30, 2014, 7:43 pm

Commercial Kitchens

NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performance
posted by  Lawrence Lile  on 

A typical commercial kitchen has a large makeup air unit that provides air to a hood over the cooking surfaces, several exhaust fans, and (in our case) a large central cooling-only 0% OA AHU that p

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Chief Engineer
Lile Engineering, LLC
LEEDuser Basic Member
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Wed Oct 29, 2014, 9:09 pm

appeal timeline

LEED Reviews: Appeals, Design/Construction Submittals, and more
posted by  Therese Thompson  on 

We've received our final review report and will have to appeal a decision on EAp2, which also affects two credits.

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LEED-AP BD+C
GREENSQUARE
LEEDuser Expert
261 thumbs up
Tue Oct 28, 2014, 11:43 pm

Occupancy for indoor/outdoor building types

NC-2009 PIf3:Occupant and Usage Data
posted by  Keelan Kaiser  on 

We have a project that is a large outdoor amphitheater, with a roof, but an unconditioned outdoor space. It has an adjoining building for all of the back of house uses.

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Architect and Educator
Serena Sturm Architects and Judson University
LEEDuser Basic Member
93 thumbs up
Mon Oct 27, 2014, 8:56 pm

Commissioning of renewable energy systems

NC-2009 EAc3:Enhanced Commissioning
posted by  Peg Manuel  on 

EAc3 requires the individual serving as the CxA to "be independent of the work of design and construction." It also states this person "must not be an employee of, or contravted through a contracto

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Sun Oct 26, 2014, 2:37 am

LEED: Homes eligibility?

LEED for Homes (LEED-H) Forum
posted by  Erica Downs  on 

Hello - We are starting major construction of our home, consisting of a gut-reno of the first floor; addition of a 2nd floor plus attic and porch; new mechanical systems, plumbing, electrical, wind

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Program Manager, LEED for Homes
Steven Winter Associates, Inc.
LEEDuser Basic Member
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Thu Oct 23, 2014, 7:54 pm