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Economizer High-Limit Shutoff for Massachusetts

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Ritwik Kakati  on 

We are working on a project in Massachusetts, and I wanted to clarify what the Economizer High-Limit Shutoff requirement for Baseline case. All of Massachusetts is listed as Climate Zone 5.

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Fri Dec 4, 2015, 12:08 am

the coffee pot and the refrigerator

CI-2009 EAc1.4:Optimize Energy Performance—Equipment and Appliances
posted by  Michele Helou  on 

After hours of struggling with the absurdity of this credit on a project with a handful of new appliances and equipment - some that run continuously, some that don't, I decided to walk around the

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Thu Dec 3, 2015, 7:29 pm

Residential - SSc 4.4 Requirements

NC-2009 SSc4.4:Alternative Transportation—Parking Capacity
posted by  Jason Biondi  on 

For a residential project not exceeding local zoning requirements for parking capacity, which of the following strategy needs to be implemented to successfully earn SSc 4.4 (1) Provide a carpool r

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Energy Cost Solutions Group
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Wed Dec 2, 2015, 11:22 pm

No mercury Lights

EBOM-2009 MRc4:Sustainable Purchasing—Reduced Mercury in Lamps
posted by  Susan Coy  on 

I am working a NC project that has only LED lights, can I pursue an Innovation in Design credit as there are no mercury containing lights?

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Gensler
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Wed Dec 2, 2015, 2:23 am

Tenant Guidelines for CS spaces within NC

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

We are working on a large residential project that has two very tiny retail spaces at the base (one less than 500 sf, and the other about 1500 sf).

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Metricorps
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Mon Nov 30, 2015, 3:13 pm

Only one bus line, but within an extensive public trans system

NC-2009 SSc4.1:Alternative Transportation—Public Transportation Access
posted by  Jeff Ross-Bain, PE, LEED Fellow, WELL AP  on 

Hi All, I know there are numerous variations on this issue but I do feel compelled to open another... Our project, located deep within a densely occupied major US city, has bus stops nearby but onl

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Fri Nov 27, 2015, 2:39 pm

LEED Certification: EBOMv2009 SSc7.2 Heat Island Reduction Roof

EBOM-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Reduction—Roof
posted by  Andres Giraldo  on 

Our goal was to submit for certification tomorrow February 13, 2015.

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PowerSeal Pipeline Products Corp.
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Wed Nov 25, 2015, 3:02 am

School with unusually large amount of artificial turf

Schools-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Space
posted by  Helen Kessler  on 

100% of the athletic areas for an urban school are made of artficial turf. It's my understanding that this would be counted as hardscape under SSc5.2.

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Metricorps
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Wed Nov 25, 2015, 2:40 am

CI Lighting Compliance Exemption out of scope

CI-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Alexis Voeltner  on 

Our CI project does not have lighting included in its scope (very cost prohibitive, for the way lighting is layed out in the space) and base building lighting is being planned to be used as is.

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Mon Nov 23, 2015, 4:04 pm

Leed AP Exam

General forums
posted by  brazer bozlak  on 

Does anybody have good suggestions and tips for studying for the LEED AP BD+C exam.

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Sun Nov 22, 2015, 4:22 pm