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Use CO2 Measurement to meet Prereq Requirement

EBOM-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performance
posted by  Eric Tu  on 

Hello; Out BAS does not measure air flow (CFM), but, it does measure Return Air and OA C02 values. Can this PreReq be met using CO2 measurement (demand ventilation) rather than CFM?

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Wed Mar 30, 2011, 5:51 pm

LEED Interpretation 1600 for LEED-NC 2009?

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Dana Kose  on 

LEED Interpretation 1600 (see below for Interpretation language), which applies to EAc1, was written for LEED-CS version 2.0.

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Mon Apr 11, 2011, 8:31 pm

Space Summary - Table EAp2-1 Space Usage Type?

Schools-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Renee Shirey  on 

In this Table, are we supposed to list EVERY room in the building, or group similar rooms to together?

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Tue Mar 29, 2011, 10:07 pm

Sampling

Pilot-Credits PC36:Compartmentalization
posted by  Aaron Gary  on 

If a multifamily project (based on Green Rater/Builder experience) is approved for sampling by the USGBC will sampling be allowable for achieving this credit as well or will every unit have to be t

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Wed Mar 30, 2011, 1:30 pm

STC ratings for ceiling and floors?

Schools-2009 IEQp3:Minimum Acoustical Performance
posted by  Tyler Barter  on 

hi, We are using LEED for Schools 2007 and am looking for some information on where to find STC ratings for ceiling and floor materials.

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Wed Mar 30, 2011, 7:20 pm

Separate Trash & Recycling Audits

EBOM-2009 MRc6:Solid Waste Management—Waste Stream Audit
posted by  Alexis Thompson  on 

If a project has 2 separate haulers (one for trash, and one for recycling), then is it necessary to conduct both audits at the same time?

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Wed Mar 30, 2011, 5:50 pm

HIGHER EDU. PROJECT

EBOM-2009 IEQc2.2:Controllability of Systems—Lighting
posted by  Benoit Gosselin  on 

We are currently working in a higher education campus where there are several space types such as pools, cafeterias, stores, laboratories, studios, residences, workshops, lounges and a radio studio

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Mon Apr 25, 2011, 4:26 pm

Building footprint vs. hardscape

NC-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Non-Roof
posted by  Erica Downs  on 

Would entry stairs to the building be considered part of the building footprint, or part of the site hardscape? Thanks.

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Fri Apr 8, 2011, 1:29 pm

Old and Tankless Toilets have NO label of Flow Rates

NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reduction
posted by  university hall  on 

We are working on a University Administrative Building where the toilet fixtures are old, connected to the wall, without a tank, and have no labels of flow rates.

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Fri Apr 1, 2011, 12:49 am

Update

General forums
posted by  Justin Grissom  on 

And yes, I am familiar with the USGBC district heating/cooling guidance. This question is geared mostly to the energy modelers out there.

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Mon Apr 4, 2011, 12:49 pm