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wood that is not waste is eligible?

CS-v4 EAc5:Renewable energy production
posted by  Jens Apel  on 

I am not quite sure if this is the USGBC's intent, and maybe I'm a nitpicker, but:

-Biofuel "(in some cases)" is eligible, the "some cases" are not further described

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Wed Sep 6, 2017, 4:07 pm

preferred parking in non public parking areas

CS-v4 LTc7:Reduced parking footprint
posted by  Jens Apel  on 

In this project there is only a very limited number of parking spaces (44 for >10.000m² office space).

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Thu Jan 11, 2018, 6:51 pm

Tenant Area Modeling

CS-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Aaron Luthien  on 

Hello all, We have a C&S office project where the owner prepares technical infrastructure for VRF heating cooling system in tenant area.

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Fri May 5, 2017, 1:45 pm

Operable windows in lieu of controls - what about WOCDs

CS-2009 IEQc6:Controllability of systems - thermal comfort
posted by  Andreas Hintz  on 

For determing the openable wall area (which has to be a minimum of 4% of the net occupiable floor area) should WOCDs (Window Opening Control Devices) be considered?

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Mon Aug 7, 2017, 5:46 pm

EAp2:Table 1.4 based on ASHRAE 90.1-2010

CS-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  CHRISTOPHE MATHIEU  on 

Hi all, I have a project CS LEED v4 and I couldn't found a table 1.4 with the new 90.1-2010 Standard on the LEED website. I have read that I can present the table 1.4 based on 90.1-2007 standard

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Tue Apr 14, 2015, 1:47 pm

Confirmation - perforated sticker sign

CI-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and views - daylight
posted by  Ian McCall  on 

Hello, Can someone confirm that an temporary (3 months) publicity perforated window decal installed by the future tenant on the glazed facade is out of the scope of the LEED NC or CS certification

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Wed Jun 3, 2015, 5:49 pm

n/a

NC-v4 EQc5:Thermal comfort
posted by  Anaïs P  on 

Hello, I am working on trying to obtain the indoor environmental quality-thermal comfort credit for a new construction. The building contains new open-office workstations.

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Wed Oct 26, 2016, 5:13 pm

Solar Panels

NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat island effect - roof
posted by  Amanda Johnson  on 

Hello, We have a project with Thermal solar panels for hotwater, and I just want to double-check that they can be deducted from the roof-surface for this credit since most of the documents (and pos

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Tue Dec 30, 2014, 4:29 pm

District Cooling

NC-2009 EAc4:Enhanced refrigerant management
posted by  Mark Daub  on 

We have a MR V3.0 project that uses district cooling. First I thought this was great, as no refrigerants are used in the building. Now the district energy guidelines say, that we have to provide al

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Fri Apr 17, 2015, 3:41 pm

Plastic Sheeting to Protect Raised Technical Floor

CS-2009 IEQc3:Construction IAQ management plan - during construction
posted by  Ian McCall  on 

Hello, The installation contractors state that on previous LEED projects they have placed down plastic sheeting down in order to protect the raised technical floor.

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Thu Jan 19, 2017, 10:48 am