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Reality Check on FTEs

Calculating FTEs
posted by  Louise Schlatter  on 

Just trying to make my thinking on FTEs more clear: Does this follow? A. 1 office person working at an office desk for an 8-hour workday, 5 days/week = 1.0 FTE B. 1 office person working at an offi

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Thu Mar 21, 2013, 5:15 pm

LEDs compared to their counterpart flourescent

EBOM-2009 MRc4:Sustainable Purchasing—Reduced Mercury in Lamps
posted by  Saju Varghese  on 

In order to compare apples to apples (efficiency) lets assume the unit as lumens/Watt.

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Wed Jul 31, 2013, 4:06 pm

Modeling Existing Trees

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Marina Andrade  on 

Hi Marcus, I was reading the discussion about modeling adjacent shading for the both models (baseline and proposed models) that you had with Mark Benson, but It's still not clear for me. I’m work

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Mon Mar 4, 2013, 5:49 pm

Energy Star

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Robert Sutton  on 

If my buiding type is not in Energy Star and I don't see it really in the 2003 CBECS PerformanceTargetsTable and I try to use what I think is closest.

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Mon Mar 4, 2013, 11:05 pm

Comply with a minimum building area to site area ratio

NC-2009 PIf2:Project Summary Details
posted by  Cassini Kit  on 

We are working on a small scale LEED-CI project that the area is about 8,700 sf. We currently face a problem when filling the information in the template.

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Tue Mar 5, 2013, 3:33 pm

Comments not addressed

General forums
posted by  Bill Swanson  on 

Few to none of my comments seem to actually get an answer. I'm trying to be as clear and straight forward as possible and the response I get is a copy/paste answer to a different question.

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LEED-NC for a residential building

NC-2009 IEQc3.1:Construction IAQ Management Plan—During Construction
posted by  Michael E. Edmonds-Bauer  on 

We have a residential project that wishes to apply for LEED-NC, due to climate conditions no HVAC system will be implemented and 100% of ventilation will be natural (no mechanical equipment at all)

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Wed Mar 6, 2013, 3:07 am

Views calculation

CS-2009 IEQc8.2:Daylight and Views—Views
posted by  Mike D  on 

For a CS project, we will show a plan of a typical floor with the layout. However, in the Views calculation spreadsheet do we need to include all floors or is one floor sufficient ?

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Fri Mar 22, 2013, 1:00 pm

Site disturbance question

NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  Alicia Villanueva  on 

We have a huge project, if the project site is a greenfield, but it has neither trees nor plants; is it possible to install the "construction camps" outside the building footprint and once the proj

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Thu Mar 21, 2013, 4:54 pm

Purchasing Green Cleaning Equipment

EBOM-2009 SSc2:Building Exterior and Hardscape Management Plan
posted by  Matthew Singer  on 

I would like some clarification as to whether the building itself needs to own the cleaning equipment or can it be owned by the vendor that cleans the building in order to receive the appropriate g

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Wed Mar 6, 2013, 6:01 pm