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If there is no new equipment/appliances
CI-2009 EAc1.4:Optimize Energy Performance—Equipment and Appliancesposted by Seung Shin Na on
I'm working on LEED CI project. I have asked client to list up the newly purchase equipment/appliances, but they have plan to use current ones after moving to new site.
AC occupancy VS Default Occupancy
CS-2009 SSc4.2:Alternative Transportation—Bicycle Storage and Changing Roomsposted by Esteban Martinez on
Is it mandatory to use the occupancy determined by the Air Conditioning Design (if available) instead of the Default Occupancy stablished at CS appendix 1?
Treatment plant outside the LEED Boundary
CS-2009 WEc2:Innovative Wastewater Technologiesposted by Gabriela Hernández Castillo on
We have a treatment plant that will treat to tertiary standar 100% of our wastewater. This treatment plant has two situations: 1. It will treat other buildings too 2.
Offsite and Onsite Inquiry
EBOM-2009 SSc5:Site Development—Protect or Restore Open Habitatposted by Alfred Rosales on
Hi, Need your suggestion and expertise on this inquiry? We do have a land which we manage and maintain, this land is covered with native vegetation and is not within the project LEED boundary.
Recycled materials
NC-2009 MRc7:Certified Woodposted by Albert Sagrera on
The recycled materials that are not counted in this credit, how to become certified? with the own label FSC or with a specific certificate? Thanks.
Zoning
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Francesco Passerini on
“USER’S MANUAL TO ANSI/ASHRAE/IESNA STANDARD 90.1-2007” says: “An HVAC zone is physically determined by the design of the HVAC system.
Continuous Insulation
CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Tony Schafer on
I am trying to use Table A3.3 to determine the overall wall assembly U-factor. My question is, what materials can be included in the continuous insulation rated R-value that I use?
Invoices for Non-FSC new wood
CI-2009 MRc7:Certified Woodposted by Patrick Lynn on
I just received a comment back from my LEED submission regarding needing to provide invoices for new wood items, plywood and flakeboard.
LEED for Existing Homes
posted by Tristan Roberts on
No, I don't think it properly applies, or is allowed. There is currently no LEED rating system for existing homes.
determining VOC content from product data
NC-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatingsposted by Iris Amdur on
The product data for my paint submittal has two VOC values listed - (1) Less Water and Federally Exempt Solvents, (2) Emitted VOC.