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Credits in addition to Optimize Energy Performance?

NC-v4 EAc5:Renewable energy production
posted by  Dianne Herrin  on 

Hi - Our solar system is adding two points to our "optimize energy performance" category due to the cost offset.

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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Fri Mar 17, 2017, 9:55 pm

MPR Supplemental Guidance Clarification

NC-2009 MPR2:Must be a complete, permanent building or space
posted by  Brian Bartholomew  on 

Regarding MPR2, the "Supplemental Guidance to the Minimum Program Requirements (Revision 2)", on page17 Article III.1) is titled "VERTICALLY ATTACHED, LEED-EB: O&M, AND MAJOR RENOVATION PROJECT

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SERA Architects
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Fri Mar 17, 2017, 5:04 pm

Synthetic grass surfacing

NC-2009 IEQc4.3:Low-Emitting Materials—Flooring Systems
posted by  David Browne  on 

I have an indoor football practice facility under review. The facility consists of a covered football field and a "head house" containing toilets, training rooms, etc.).

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CRA Associates, Inc.
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Thu Mar 16, 2017, 1:50 pm

Modeling Office Space in an Existing High Rise Building

CI-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Annie Argento   on 

We're using eQuest to model a tenant improvement office space, which is about half of one story in a 28 story high rise office building in LA.

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Wed Mar 15, 2017, 2:06 pm

Dedicated bike lanes

Schools-2009 SSc4.2:Alternative Transportation—Bicycle Storage and Changing Rooms
posted by  Phillip Henning  on 

What is a dedicated bike lane? I have a sidewalk leading to a new elementary school in two different directions. One is approximately 100 feet long from the from the primary access road.

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Tue Mar 14, 2017, 11:15 pm

Section 3.10 compliance

CI-2009 EAc1.3:Optimize Energy Performance—HVAC
posted by  Edgar Arevalo  on 

I'm working on a CI project that we are currently designing VAVs for the floor(s), the main AHUs are not part of the scope of work but they have VFDs.

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Mon Mar 13, 2017, 1:30 pm

Air testing related to partial renovation per floor

NC-2009 IEQc3.2:Construction IAQ Management Plan—Before Occupancy
posted by  Julie Barth  on 

I have a client who is asking about air testing for an office building renovation project where small parts of each floor will be renovated.

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Aria Environmental, Inc.
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Sat Mar 11, 2017, 12:44 am

2010 AGMBC v2

LEED Guidance for Campuses and Multiple Buildings
posted by  Francis Hernández  on 

We are a GC with primarily Federal Government construction contracts. We have a project that references the 2010 LEED AGMBC v2 and I cannot find it anywhere.

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Caddell Construction Co. (DE), LLC
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Mon Mar 6, 2017, 7:59 pm

Adding more projects to a Campus

LEED Guidance for Campuses and Multiple Buildings
posted by  Deborah Lucking  on 

We have a campus project that has completed Final Design Review. The owner is looking at adding more buildings to the campus, at some point in the future. 1.

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Thu Mar 2, 2017, 8:26 pm

Handwatering in lieu of temporary irrigation

NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Mickela Pallares  on 

Has anyone had any experience in submitting handwatering by the landscape maintenance crew for establishment, instead of temporary above ground irrigaiton?

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Kath Williams + Associates
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Thu Mar 2, 2017, 3:13 pm