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Onsite Apiary

Pilot-Credits SSpc82:Local food production
posted by  Stephen Ward  on 

Does having an apiary on our campus count towards the amount of area reserved onsite for food production?

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Wed May 6, 2020, 11:33 pm

Calculating landscaping

NC-v4 SSc2:Site development - protect or restore habitat
posted by  Tracy Jordre  on 

My question is related to both the Protect or Restore Habitat and Open Space credits.  In the past I have included the total area of any landscaping bed, not just the area of each plant themse

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Thu May 30, 2019, 12:04 am

Artificial Turf - Considered Hardscape?

NC-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Non-Roof
posted by  Marina Wrensch  on 

I am working on the LEED documentation for SSc7.1 for a softball stadium. The infield is clay and the outfield is artificial turf.

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WSP
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Fri May 24, 2019, 3:50 pm

Shared walls with another structure in baseline and proposed

NC-v4 EAc2:Optimize energy performance
posted by  Christine McKinley  on 

Hello, 

In my baseline model, can I show shared walls as exposed to exterior and then in my proposed model treat that wall as a partition? 

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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Thu May 23, 2019, 10:13 pm

Metering make-up water for geothermal system

NC-v4 WEc4:Water metering
posted by  Daniel Davis  on 

We are installing a meter onto the geothermal well water makeup water (due to evaporation/leakage) – will this count as the additional meter, under process water?

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Thu Jun 27, 2019, 11:28 am

Integrative process charrette and ANSI book

NC-v4 IPc1:Integrative process
posted by  Kavita K  on 

Hi all,

We are pursuing a LEED for Schools project and are looking to get the Integrative process credit. Couple of clarifying questions -

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Mon May 20, 2019, 9:19 pm
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Project Director
WSP USA
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Fri May 17, 2019, 2:31 am

Indoor Water Use Reduction

CS-v4 WEp2:Indoor water use reduction
posted by  Karl Heitman  on 

Our project is a warehouse facility core and shell designed for multi-tenants with no common public space.  The owner is not planning to finish out any interior space including bathrooms; it w

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Heitman Architects Inc
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Thu May 16, 2019, 1:09 pm

SCS Global Certification

CI-2009 IEQc4.5:Low-Emitting Materials—Systems Furniture and Seating
posted by  Steve Valev  on 

Most of the furniture selections in out project have a certification from SCS Global which is an ANSI Accredited Product Certification.

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Sustainable Design Director
Boulder Associates Architects
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Tue May 14, 2019, 9:34 pm