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Schools-2009 MRc2:Construction Waste Management
posted by  Eri Spaulding  on 

In one of our projects, most of the construction waste (especifically concrete and masonry) has been used as hardfill in land outside this project, in a location where other construction will take

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Tue Nov 8, 2011, 7:50 pm

2 phases building

General forums
posted by  Roger Moquin  on 

My case is almost similar of the "U" building of Roberto Meza, but we dont want to certify the second phase.

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Mon Nov 14, 2011, 5:16 am

Exterior Wall Defintion for EA Credits

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Miranda Gardiner  on 

I have a general code question regarding when a wall is considered interior and when it is considered exterior, as our team has looked for clear language in the NYS energy code as well as the ASHRA

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Mon Sep 19, 2011, 5:35 pm

EA 6.1 Good HVAC Design and Installation

LEED for Homes (LEED-H) Forum
posted by  Ricky Li  on 

There is a note stating that "Homes with no heating must follow the performance approach (e.g. EA1), and may not use the prescriptive pathway".

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Sat Dec 29, 2012, 1:25 am

Cost to be Excluded in the total proj material costs for MR CR3

NC-2009 MRc3:Materials Reuse
posted by  Benjie Herrera  on 

I just want to inquire if we will include HVAC equipment, PV arrays, Solar hotwater collectors, generator, fire alarm control panels, etc.

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Wed Sep 21, 2011, 4:29 pm

Ventilation for storage an mechanical rooms

Schools-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performance
posted by  Rodrigo Ubilla  on 

Dear experts, We are working on a university building wich has 2 underground floors, with mechanical and storage rooms in them, all these rooms are adjacent to the stairs.

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Sat Nov 19, 2011, 3:32 pm

Pilot Credit Content?

Pilot-Credits EQpc22:Interior lighting - quality
posted by  Jonathan Weiss  on 

The content listed here on this page differs from the current content on the USGBC website - they have a similar but different set of requirements listed. Which one is currect?

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Sun Nov 13, 2011, 5:25 am

Water heaters

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Paula Hernandez  on 

I have to model a building which is using solar pannels electric heaters.

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Mon Sep 19, 2011, 5:38 pm

Cumulative Facade Intrusion?

Pilot-Credits PC14:Walkable Streets
posted by  Kimberly Frith  on 

Our project has two facades extending along sidewalks. Going by the credit requirements, we cannot have more than fifty feet of blank facade.

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Tue Nov 15, 2011, 5:38 pm

Residential Bike Storage in Apartments?

Pilot-Credits PC13:Bicycle Network, Storage, and Changing Rooms
posted by  Kimberly Frith  on 

The construction requirements for the bicycle storage seem to suggest centralized bicycle parking.

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Wed Nov 30, 2011, 2:41 pm