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View Preserving Shade
Retail-CI-v2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and views - daylightposted by Lon Stephenson on
Is there any criteria as far as what a View Preserving Shade actually is? There are openness factors as low as 1%; yes, you can see through them, but not much.
Mechanical System by Future Tenant
CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Andrew Chan on
We have an office core/shell project that we are considering for certification. The Owner may want to just design a small mechanical unit to service the restrooms and not much more.
Calculations for an Elementary School
Schools-NC-v4 LTc7:Reduced parking footprintposted by Cynthia Kaplan on
We are trying to figure out how to translate our ITE calcs properly for an elementary school project.
[Innovation Credit] Bicycle Alternative
EBOM-v4 INc1:Innovationposted by JOHN COOK on
Hi, I was wondering if the innovation credit for V4 Existing Buildings can receive a point for using Electric Bicycle-Cars.
LEED HC 2009 - IEQc8.1 Daylight
Healthcare-v2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and views - daylightposted by Christie Morris-Withers on
In order to get this credit it appears that all windows with "high-contrast situations" must have glare control devices. Are these devices also required to be view-preserving and automated?
Regulated vs. Unregulated??
NC-v4 EAc2:Optimize energy performanceposted by Edgar Arevalo on
I'm filling out the information from the energy model to the LEED v4 Minimum Performance Calculator and i noticed a check mark next to each end-use when filling out energy consumption and power dem
Rail Station Proximity - On Demand Shuttle
Healthcare-v2009 SSc4.1:Alternative transportation - public transportation accessposted by Crina Bosch on
I remember hearing discussion at a Greenbuild Session that mentioned changing the restriction from 1/8 mile. Does anyone else know if this is true?
Conflict of interest?
NC-v4 EQc4:Indoor air quality assessmentposted by emily reese moody on
Are there any conflict of interest concerns if a contractor hires the air testing company versus the owner or A/E?
Places of Respite as a Schools ID credit?
Schools-2009 IDc1:Innovation in Designposted by on
Has anyone used/documented the LEED for Healthcare SSc9 "Places of Respite" credit as an ID credit in the LEED for Schools rating system?
College Campuses
Pilot-Credits EQpc78:Design for active occupantsposted by Allen Schaffer on
We are submitting a 90,000 SF Humanities Building on a commuter campus. The agency owner has eliminated practically all interior parking over the last 5 years.