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Energy Star minimum area = 5,000sf

EBOM-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Efficiency Performance
posted by  Saul Pichardo, AIA  on 

I would like to certify a two story, 3,800 s.f. office building. When generating the Energy Star performance report one question asks to confirm that the building area is 5,000 s.f. or greater.

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Tue Apr 7, 2015, 3:59 pm

residential kitchen - spray nozzle

NC-2009 WEc3:Water Use Reduction
posted by  Erin Holdenried  on 

Regarding a residential kitchen sink that has a faucet and a spray nozzle, would the spray nozzle be measured against the baseline flow rate of a kitchen faucet or a pre-rinse spray valve?

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Thu Aug 11, 2016, 3:36 pm

Concrete Formwork

CS-2009 MRc5:Regional Materials
posted by  Mike Zupan  on 

Should I include temporary materials, such as concrete formwork and shoring, in the documentation for MRc5? Thanks!

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Wed Jun 24, 2015, 11:53 pm

Reduce quantity of elevators

Pilot-Credits EQpc78:Design for active occupants
posted by  Brenda Parker  on 

Has anyone done a study to prove that incorporating the features of this credit into their buildings has reduced elevator usage in a high-enough percentage to be able to reduce the quantity of elev

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How to Apply Research Park Guidelines when Zoning is silent

CS-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Space
posted by  Maggie Hogan Skaug  on 

A project pursuing LEED CS 2009 is located in a research park and is subject to the research park's design guidelines. Per city zoning, there is no requirement for open space.

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Thu Apr 7, 2016, 1:36 am

Detention Center Perimeter and Recreation Yard Security Lighting

NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reduction
posted by  Dranan Sparks  on 

I have a state owned youth detention center (jail) project in lighting zone LZ1.

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Mon Jun 12, 2017, 4:02 pm

Provide the source of data

Healthcare-v2009 MRc4.2:PBT source reduction - lead, cadmium and copper
posted by  Matt Luedders  on 

Under the lead section, the credit language includes the requirement to "Upload lead documentation.

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Regularly Occupied Inspection Bay with Garage Roll-Up Doors

NC-v4 EQc7:Daylight
posted by  Kristen Magnuson  on 

Daylighting Community, We are working on a small building located on an airport campus called a Ground Transportation Unit (GTU).

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Mon Jul 24, 2017, 12:05 pm

M&V Plan

CS-2009 EAc5.2:Measurement and Verification—Tenant Submetering
posted by  Akshay Odugoudar  on 

Does the M&V Plan for EAc5.2 have to include what tool is being used to calculate the baseline energy use of the building?

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Fri Jan 30, 2015, 9:13 pm

construction completion date is outside of performance period

EBOM-2009 IEQc1.5:IAQ Best Management Practices—Facility Alterations and Additions
posted by  Jessica Hawley  on 

We are currently in our performance period for a project where a tenant fit out of a vacant floor is currently in the planning stages & construction may or may not start during our performance

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Mon Jan 4, 2016, 9:37 pm