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Project Building Activity - Residence Hall

NC-2009 PIf3:Occupant and Usage Data
posted by  Anna Lapomme  on 

I'm currently working on a project in Jersey City for a University that is building a new residence hall.

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Sustainability Consulting
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Wed Jul 6, 2016, 3:17 pm

Structure and enclosure

Schools-NC-v4 MRc3:Building product disclosure and optimization - sourcing of raw materials
posted by  Allison Zuchman  on 

One of the most impactful changes to this credit from LEEDv3 is: "Structure and enclosure materials may not constitute more than 30% of the value of compliant building products." In my experience s

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BuildingGreen, Inc.
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Fri Jul 1, 2016, 1:52 pm

Option 1: Calculated Water

EBOM-v4 WEp1:Indoor water use reduction
posted by  Ileana Delgado  on 

I am working on WE prerequisite for Indoor water use reduction and we decided to go with the 1st option.

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Thu Jun 30, 2016, 8:10 pm

Stormwater pond outside boundary

NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Derek Seifert  on 

Hello all, Our project is intending to use a LEED boundary that is only a portion of a larger site.

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JLL
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Wed Jun 29, 2016, 1:37 pm

Master's Research Survey

NC-2009 IEQp2:Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) Control
posted by  Vibha Pai  on 

I am conducting a survey in affiliation with University of Cincinnati for my Master's thesis which would take just 10-15 minutes of your time.

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Sun Jun 26, 2016, 3:02 pm

Campus PV dedicated - not connected - to building requires Cx?

NC-2009 EAp1:Fundamental Commissioning of Building Energy Systems
posted by  Joyce Kelly  on 

A portion of a nearby, existing campus PV system has been dedicated - not connected - to our building.

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GLHN Architects & Engineers
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Fri Jun 24, 2016, 5:34 pm

Solar energy used with previous LEED project credit

NC-2009 EAc2:On-Site Renewable Energy
posted by  Zane Lichtneger  on 

We have a solar farm on our site that generates about 1.7 million kWh of electricity per year. The array is 100% grid tied selling all energy back to the public utility.

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SAS Institute Inc.
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Fri Jun 24, 2016, 4:11 pm

Timing of ASHRAE Level I & II & BAS System Install

EBOM-2009 EAc2.1:Existing Building Commissioning—Investigation and Analysis
posted by  Marie Kirk  on 

We are going for LEED EBOM v 2009 and need to finish the process by Spring 2017. An engineering firm is getting ready to do an ASHRAE Level I & II audit for us to receive the EA Credit 2.1.

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EUA
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Thu Jun 23, 2016, 5:02 pm

"Provide calculations to confirm the quantity......"

NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Joyce Kelly  on 

We are having difficulty figuring out what the following review comment means. "Provide calculations to confirm the quantity of nonpotable water used for irrigation (52,148.46 gallons in July.) The

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Thu Jun 23, 2016, 3:03 pm

Would an Evaporative Cooler Be Considered a Cooling Tower?

EBOM-2009 WEc4:Cooling Tower Water Management
posted by  Michelle Bracewell-Musson  on 

We have 2 cooling towers and 4 evaporative coolers (Climate Wizard). Would these all be considered cooling towers with reference to this credit?

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Mon Jun 20, 2016, 3:04 pm