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Water metering for Fire safety

Retail-NC-v4 WEc4:Water metering
posted by  ilenia ottati  on 

Does water meter for fire emergency counts as additional meter for process water? In our project a tank is filled with water coming from municipal facility.

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Tue Jul 11, 2017, 4:22 pm

Building Area Method - highlighting merchandise

CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Francesco Passerini  on 

For a building I have to use the Building Area Method (ASHRAE 90.1-2007, 9.5.1) because some calculations were already developed through that method and now changing the method would be complicated

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Wed Jul 27, 2016, 1:49 pm

Recycled cork can contribute to achieve MRc6?

NC-2009 MRc6:Rapidly Renewable Materials
posted by  Ricardo Sá  on 

We're working in a project that use a thermal coating based on cork material. This cork is 100% recycled. Can this material contribute to achieve both credits (MRc4 +MRc6)?

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Fri Nov 27, 2015, 7:42 pm

tools

Pilot-Credits MRpc63:Whole building life cycle assessment
posted by  Emmanuel Pauwels  on 

Is one click LCA an accepted tool to demonstrate compliance with this credit?

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RECs for Europe

EBOM-2009 EAc4:On-Site and Off-Site Renewable Energy
posted by  Charalampos Giannikopoulos  on 

Could you advise of a list of REC vendors who could provide offsite renewable energy for a project located in Europe (Greece)?

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Tue Dec 1, 2015, 10:04 pm

District heating with renewable energy. Baseline?

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Francesco Passerini  on 

I'm modeling a district heating system according to option 2 of “Treatment of District or Campus Thermal Energy in LEED V2 and LEED 2009 – Design & Construction”.

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Wed Aug 12, 2015, 2:43 pm

Glisofat

EBOM-v4 SSc5:Site management
posted by  Emmanuel Pauwels  on 

There are contradictory studies related to the use of glisofat as a herbicide. Would spraying with a mixture containing 30% glifosat be an aceptable practice?

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Tue Jun 6, 2017, 3:22 pm

Zero lot project

Pilot-Credits PC14:Walkable Streets
posted by  Belén Valladares López  on 

We are working in a zero lot line project. It's possible to consider this credit as there is no interior siewalks? Thanks

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Mon Apr 11, 2016, 9:24 pm

consumption and demand

NC-v4 EAc3:Advanced energy metering
posted by  Francesco Passerini  on 

Does "Electricity meters must record both consumption and demand" mean that both kWh and instantaneous kW must be recorded?

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Tue Jul 18, 2017, 2:16 pm

Building Relocation

NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roof
posted by  Nativa Architecture  on 

If we decide to move a pavilion from Expo area to a new site, shall we take any "Building reuse" credits? All most of core and shell elements will be reused.

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Sat Aug 26, 2017, 9:53 pm