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Adding wings to a non-certified building

NC-v4 MPR2:Must use reasonable LEED boundaries
posted by  Mario S.  on 

We have a case of an existing hospital building, and the owner now wishes to add 2 wings to it; one on its west side and the other on its east.

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Ecoimpact Consulting
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Wed Sep 4, 2019, 2:35 pm

Preferred Parking Spaces Allocation

NC-2009 SSc4.3:Alternative Transportation—Low-Emitting and Fuel-Efficient Vehicles
posted by  Mario S.  on 

Our project is a new shopping mall that includes retail shops, a supermarket, and restaurants. All parking spaces are located in basement floors (basement 1 to 6).

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Mon Dec 12, 2016, 6:14 pm

Floor Coatings Compliance with IEQc4.3 in LEED 2009

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

We have a concrete floor, and we plan on putting a coating on top of the concrete finish.

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Fri Feb 10, 2017, 7:05 pm

VRV in Table 1.4

CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Maya Karkour  on 

Hello, I am filling out the Table 1.4 for an office building with mutiple tenants, and each tenant has a separate VRV to serve their space.

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Mon Jun 19, 2017, 1:37 pm

LEED 2009 IEQc4.2

NC-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatings
posted by  Mario S.  on 

We have received a datasheet for a floor coating that do not state the VOC content.

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Tue Jan 31, 2017, 4:17 pm

Occupant Default Density vs. Actual density

CS-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performance
posted by  Maya Karkour  on 

Hello, we are working on a C&S Mall project, is it permitted that we uncheck the Default density checkbox in IEQp1 form, and enter expected number of persons based on Architects / Engineers ex

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Fri Oct 9, 2015, 12:56 pm

Informal Bus Services

NC-v4 LTc5:Access to quality transit
posted by  Ben Pratt  on 

I am working on a project in Beirut where there is a lack of municipal public transit options - thus making it a challenge to target this credit.

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Tue Mar 21, 2017, 11:43 pm

Underground parking areas included?

LEED Rating System Selection
posted by  Maya Karkour  on 

Hello, We are trying to determine which rating system to use, NC or C&S, for a mixed use project.

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Sat Sep 19, 2015, 12:24 am

Terraces used for restaurant seating exempt or not?

NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roof
posted by  Mario S.  on 

We are working on a project that has an outdoor roof terrace used as a restaurant seating area.

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Thu Dec 15, 2016, 3:39 pm

No 2-year, 24 hour design storm data available

NC-2009 SSc6.1:Stormwater Design—Quantity Control
posted by  Mario S.  on 

The 2 year, 24-hour design storm precipitation data is unavailable for the country. However, Historic rainfall data exists.

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Fri May 12, 2017, 6:39 am