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Male occupant usage w/ family rstrm next to gang rstrms
NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reductionposted by Renee Shirey on
Since the default assumption is that 100% of male occupants will use a restroom with a urinal, how do you calculate the usage when there is a family toilet (without a urinal) next to the large gang
Building with no FTE
NC-v4 LTc6:Bicycle facilitiesposted by Nathan Gauthier on
Has anybody proposed eliminating showers and / or long-term bike storage in a building with no FTE? We're renovating a small wood-frame classroom building with 8 classrooms.
Option 1 Path 2 Mechanical & Electrical Rooms
NC-2009 IEQc3.2:Construction IAQ Management Plan—Before Occupancyposted by Amy Harmon on
I am working on a project that has multiple AHUs serving different types of spaces and we also have several large mechanical and electrical rooms.
Table IEQc7.1-1 Design Air Speed at 3 ft ht (ft/min)
NC-2009 IEQc7.1:Thermal Comfort—Designposted by Ed Kokosa on
I've seen previous versions of this question on the forum and the typical answer is to look at design information provided by diffuser manufacturers. As others have replied back, the standard is to
Furniture components assembled on-site
CI-2009 MRc5:Regional Materialsposted by Eric Thompson on
We have a project where elements of the furniture are coming to the jobsite and being assembled there.
RCI CORR Information
Pilot-Credits MRpc87:Verified Construction & Demolition Recycling Ratesposted by John Danby on
I have found that it takes a bit of work to actually see that a facility has achieved the Recycling Certification Institute's CORR certification.
Wood Framed Attic and Roof
NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roofposted by Paul Silverberg on
Our project was the complete renovation of a small building with masonry exterior walls, a concrete slab on grade at the first floor and wood framing for the interior walls, 2nd floor, attic and ro
Annual Energy Cost
NC-2009 EAc2:On-Site Renewable Energyposted by Sarah Thompson on
I am trying to figure out which cost to put in here. Another post said it was savings, although I can't find anything under the credit intent or resources for this specific item.
Roof cleaning and water
EBOM-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Reduction—Roofposted by Kimberly Hosken on
If LEED reviewers are now rejecting hardscape management plans for using power washing (water), does anyone know if using "water" to clean our roof will be rejected?
Solar Reflectance of Porous Playground Paving Materials
NC-v4 SSc5:Heat island reductionposted by Steven Burke on
The reference guide does specifically mention that playgrounds are one of the non-roof areas that should receive shading, though after the one line where playgrounds are mentioned in parentheses, t