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Environmental noise impacts constantly evolving
Pilot-Credits EQpc57:Enhanced acoustical performance - exterior noise controlposted by Andrew Ondersma on
For this credit our project had a unique challenge in that many adjacent city blocks were also under construction meaning that the environmental noise impacts to our site would be constan
Is painted gypsum considered a hard-lid ceiling
CS-2009 IEQc5:Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Controlposted by Edgar Arevalo on
I am looking at the "Negatively Pressurized Rooms" section for this credit, and I noticed that separation method includes an option for hard-lid ceiling. I am curious, after looking at the fi
Removing "other" costs from total construction cost of project
CS-2009 MRc4:Recycled Contentposted by Edgar Arevalo on
I am looking at a spreadsheet with the total construction cost for the project. I already shaved off HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, and other equipment costs from the total (including audiovisua
AAMA ratings for U-Value vs. NFRC ratings
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Douglas Flandro on
Our rep has given us AAMA ratings to determine the U-Value of the curtain wall assemblies. LEED seems to be asking for NFRC ratings. Do we need to insist on the NFRC ratings?
Incomplete spaces - baseline calculations and FTE calculations
posted by Hana Altabbaa on
We have designed a project that is going for LEED NC certification under v3 2009. The project is about 200,000sqft and consists of six floors total. Floors 3,4,5 are meant to be totally
v4 Healthcare?
posted by Rachel Manoguerra on
I am apart of team that is trying to decide on which rating system to use. Our project is an Outpatient Medical Center. It is not for acute or long-term care.
Flush Out Path 2 - Fitness center/ Office
NC-2009 IEQc3.2:Construction IAQ Management Plan—Before Occupancyposted by Crina Bosch on
I am working on a fitness center project and the team would like to follow Enhanced Commisioning Path 2: Flush-out.
Steam to Hot Water Heat Exchanger Metering
NC-v4 WEp3:Building-level water meteringposted by Greg DiDomenico on
Hello all,
Existing grassland habitat within LEED boundary
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Lisa Meniketti on
If within our LEED site boundary we have a large portion of existing grassy land areas to remain as they are, as (SS1 and/or SS2) protected habitat, and we do not add irrigation to these grass
Baseline System Selection -DES Guidelines
NC-v4 EAc2:Optimize energy performanceposted by Harshana Thimmanna on
Hi All,