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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

Chilled water pumping head > baseline design

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Victoria Watson  on 

Hi, h Has anyone come across issues with the chilled water pumps in the proposed and baseline building W/gpm being very different.

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b.i.g. Bechtold DesignBuilder Expert
LEEDuser Basic Member
581 thumbs up
Thu Oct 23, 2014, 3:08 pm

New Product

NC-2009 IEQc4.3:Low-Emitting Materials—Flooring Systems
posted by  Stefanie Smith  on 

Hello, Has anyone encountered a product that is new on the market and therefore is still in the process of becoming FloorScore Certified?

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Stark State College
LEEDuser Basic Member
4 thumbs up
Thu Oct 23, 2014, 2:57 pm

EBOM & the future

General forums
posted by  Shevaun Barrie  on 

On the acceptance of EBOM: Having just returned from the National Conference on Building & Facility Operations in Vancouver BC, it was identified that building owners feel that existing buildin

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President, LEED AP, WELL AP
Entegra Development & Investment, LLC
LEEDuser Premium Member
43 thumbs up
Mon Oct 20, 2014, 10:48 pm

Simultaneously encouraging and frustrating...

General forums
posted by  Brian Salazar  on 

Tristan - Nice article and review of the LEED "Feedback Plaque" as some folks are calling it. You asked for our feedback on the plaque itself as well and I have to admit that I'm conflicted.

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President, LEED AP, WELL AP
Entegra Development & Investment, LLC
LEEDuser Premium Member
43 thumbs up
Mon Oct 20, 2014, 9:03 pm

Ventilation Effectiveness

NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performance
posted by  Dustin Balton  on 

I am working for a client who has a variable refrigerant HVAC system with a separate fully condition ventilator supplying fresh air.

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Mon Oct 20, 2014, 5:21 pm

An unusual situation with Recycling Tickets

NC-2009 MRc2:Construction Waste Management
posted by  Christine Castellano  on 

As the general contractor on a recently completed LEED project, all of the tickets I've received from the off-site waste separation facility listed the tonnage diverted by item, i.e., concrete, met

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Mon Oct 20, 2014, 4:09 pm

Fire Department Practice Burn

NC-2009 MRc2:Construction Waste Management
posted by  Brian Leet  on 

We have a project on a large campus which has involved demolition of over a dozen buildings.

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LEEDuser Expert
472 thumbs up
Mon Oct 20, 2014, 4:02 pm

No autosizing of equipment on proposed?

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Saju Varghese  on 

Is there a reason why the equipment on the proposed can not be autosized?

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b.i.g. Bechtold DesignBuilder Expert
LEEDuser Basic Member
581 thumbs up
Mon Oct 20, 2014, 11:13 am

Cost!

General forums
posted by  Nelina Loiselle  on 

The cost is $6,000 a year! For a plaque!

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BuildingWise LLC
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Thu Oct 16, 2014, 8:20 pm