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Bio-based building materials - foam for use under concrete

NC-2009 MRc6:Rapidly Renewable Materials
posted by  Charles Fritzemeier  on 

I have a project for which we are pursuing Platinum and have an opportunity to use a bio-based material (12"+/-) as a filler under pan deck and concrete.

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Mon Apr 23, 2012, 6:43 pm

Baseline Percent against what?

EBOM-2009 WEp1:Minimum Indoor Plumbing Fixture and Fitting Efficiency
posted by  Rory Cousino  on 

Please excuse my ignorance on this, but when determining the baseline to compare, I understand that it depends on the substantial completion date of the plumbing system and if before 1993, then use

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Fri Apr 13, 2012, 8:24 pm

Under Construction

NC-2009 SSc2:Development Density and Community Connectivity
posted by  Lawrence Lile  on 

I am on a block with two other project under construction at the same time. Can I count the other projects in my calculation of development density?

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Mon Apr 16, 2012, 2:03 pm

NC v2009 EAc6 and ID credit

NC-2009 EAc6:Green power
posted by  Sheryl Swartzle  on 

The owner purchase 99% green power in error (70% was to be purchased).

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Sun Apr 15, 2012, 6:45 pm

LEED EB:OM SS c 4: No Transport Survey

EBOM-2009 SSc4:Alternative Commuting Transportation
posted by  Srimannarayana NCVK  on 

Hi All, We are working for a facility wherein the occupants commute by company buses everyday. Approximately 95% of the occupants use company buspools.

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Energy model boundaries

CS-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Julien Daclin  on 

My question is currently about the scope of certification, but has it main impact on the building's energy performance. We are currently working on a major renovation and extension of an office bu

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Tue May 8, 2012, 1:48 pm

electronic air filters

EBOM-2009 IEQc1.4:IAQ Best Management Practices—Reduce Particulates in Air Distribution
posted by  Iris Amdur  on 

Have any projects used electronic air filters (in conjunction with MERV 8 filters) as an alternative compliance path for this credit?

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Mon Apr 16, 2012, 8:29 pm

Heat pumps

Schools-2009 IEQc10:Mold Prevention
posted by  Nate Maniktala  on 

Do we need humidity control on every single heat pump that is in the builidng?

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Sun Sep 2, 2012, 1:53 pm

Rheem Hot Water Heaters

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

I am trying to determine if we need to include the conventional commercial gas/electric water heater in our Energy Star documentation.

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Tue Apr 17, 2012, 2:22 pm

Demand Charge & 25% Procsee Cost

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Joey Jiao  on 

Hi, everyone, If there is a project with demand charge, how should we deal with the rule of 25% process cost. Assume one building annual cost like below: total demand cost(by $/kw)=1$ total energy

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Tue Apr 17, 2012, 1:16 pm