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Open spaces - Turf Grass Calculation

Schools-NC-v4 SSc3:Open space
posted by  Michael J Turner  on 

Hi There, 

Is Turf grass included in the calculations as vegetated open space? We have a school project. It is LEED V4.0 and we are going with V4.1 for this credit. 

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furniture reused

NC-v4 MRc3:Building product disclosure and optimization - sourcing of raw materials
posted by  Priscillia Champagne  on 

Hi, for a new school project, the client wants to recuperate a large part of his furniture not integrated to the building to reuse it (like desk).  For the raw material supply credit, it is sp

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Tue May 31, 2022, 4:06 pm

Metal stops for Tiles

NC-2009 IEQc4.3:Low-Emitting Materials—Flooring Systems
posted by  Cecile de Villemeur  on 

Hello, 

Do you think that metallic stops for tiles should be assessed as flooring systems for IEWc4.3 credit ? THanks !

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Emergency generator building

NC-v4 MPR2:Must use reasonable LEED boundaries
posted by  Priscillia Champagne  on 

I am starting a project in which we are building a new addition to an existing hospital which will be approx. 30 000 m2 (considered separate building from existing hospital).

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Metricorps
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Mon May 30, 2022, 1:07 pm

New addition with separate air distribution systems also feeding renovation portion of existing hospital

NC-v4 MPR2:Must use reasonable LEED boundaries
posted by  Priscillia Champagne  on 

We are planning to register a new project for LEED certification, but we need to make sure that we can comply with the minimum program requirement #2 beforehand.

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Commissioning on C&S building not complete because of push back

CS-2009 EAp1:Fundamental Commissioning of Building Energy Systems
posted by  Edgar Arevalo  on 

My team is having an issue with the mechanical contractor who installed lab exhaust fans in the buildings.  The commissioning agent was suppose to test those fans but the mechanical contractor

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ads ENGINEERS, DPC
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Fri May 27, 2022, 2:26 pm

Restore habitat overlap with rainwater infiltration

NC-v4 SSc2:Site development - protect or restore habitat
posted by  Andrea Vickers  on 

I'd like your opinions on a phrase in Protect or Restore Habitat: "Project teams may exclude vegetated landscape areas that are constructed to accommodate rainwater infiltration from the vegetation

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Tue May 24, 2022, 3:45 pm

v4.1, and Photovoltaic VE

NC-v4.1 EAc2:Optimize Energy Performance
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We are working on a warehouse in Sunnyvale, CA.  We are confused with the results from the spreadsheet (v3), since we investigated removing the PV array, as a VE measure.  Site Energy, Co

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Mon May 23, 2022, 8:37 pm

v4.1 & Photovoltaics VE

Warehouses-NC-v4.1 EAc2:Optimize Energy Performance
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We are working on a warehouse in Sunnyvale, CA.  We are confused with the results from the spreadsheet (v3), since we investigated removing the PV array, as a VE measure.  Site Energy, Co

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Wed Jun 29, 2022, 3:14 pm