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Climate zones for windows

Homes-v4 EAc9:Windows
posted by  Jimmy Maasen  on 

The LEED for windows description details different criteria for climate zones 1-8. However, I can't seem to find a climate zone map...where might I access this?

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Fri May 5, 2017, 5:23 pm

Uploads & Credit submittal template form

CI-v4 MPR1:Must be in a permanent location on existing land
posted by  Stacey Olson  on 

There doesn't appear to be individual locations to upload supporting documentation per MPR.

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Sat Aug 26, 2017, 6:06 pm

Structurally Independent Garage - which credits to consider?

Healthcare-v2009 SSc7.1:Heat island effect - nonroof
posted by  Iris Amdur  on 

Hello, Firstly, Tristan or Susan, if you guys think that I would be better served putting this comment under another credit, please let me know..

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Thu Jan 29, 2015, 6:50 pm

dedicated wind farm

NC-2009 EAc6:Green power
posted by  Erin Holdenried  on 

I have a project with a dedicated wind farm. The wind farm is offsite, built by a 3rd party with a contract to supply 100% of the project's electricity usage for 10 years.

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Tue Jun 21, 2016, 2:00 pm

aerosol line saver

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

Has anyone considered reporting the use of aerosol "line saver"? This is the stuff sprayed over chalk lines during construction to preserve construction reference lines for layout.

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Wed Apr 15, 2015, 3:40 am

Accounting for Shower Use by non-building occupants

EBOM-2009 WEp1:Minimum Indoor Plumbing Fixture and Fitting Efficiency
posted by  Deborah Lucking  on 

We have a campus project where FTEs from a number of buildings have access to showers and lockers in a separate "clubhouse" building.

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Tue Dec 1, 2015, 4:18 pm

Phases of construction

Schools-2009 MPR2:Must be a complete, permanent building or space
posted by  Cindy Quinn  on 

I have a situation where an owner is planning phased construction. It is possible, but not definite that both phases will be complete at the time of LEED certification.

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Substantial Renovation - Envelope Modeling

Schools-NC-v4 EAc2:Optimize energy performance
posted by  Kalyan Nishtala  on 

Hi, I am modeling an existing school building which is undergoing substantial renovation. As a part of the renovations, new windows are being added and the grade level is being changed.

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Tue May 16, 2017, 3:03 pm

Parking spaces

Retail-NC-v2009 SSc4:Alternative transportation
posted by  Megan Bove  on 

Would exterior on-site inventory/display parking of new cars for sale at an auto dealership count towards the total number of parking spots provided?

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Sat Aug 26, 2017, 11:51 pm

recessed walk off mat

EBOM-2009 IEQc3.5:Green Cleaning—Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Control
posted by  Bomin Kim  on 

We are specifying a recessed walk off mat for the building in the vestibule (8' long). I remember that if the walk off mat is 10', a point is granted.

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Thu Apr 14, 2016, 11:29 pm