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List of approved LEED modeling Software
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performanceposted by Lawrence Lile on
I find a listing of approved software for LEED energy modeling here http://energy-models.com/blog/list-approved-leed-simulation-software-packages and in the EAp1 leedonline form.
Park & Community Centers = Services?
Schools-2009 SSc2:Development Density and Community Connectivityposted by Jennifer Berthelot-Jelovic on
Can the playground of the School we are working on count as a park if it includes a living stream, trees, benches, trellis, places for the students to lounge around as if they were in a park?
VOCs emissions after given number of days
CS-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatingsposted by Jean-Baptiste Noel on
Hi, I have an adhesive technical data sheet stating the VOCs emissions 3 days and 28 days after laying of the adhesive. I do not think this is enough to document the requirement, but do you think
Exterior Lighting for Baseline
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Jatuwat Varodompun on
We refer to ASHRAE 90.1 Supplementary Addendum i which discuss the LPD of tradable surface on table 9.4.5.
LEED Healthcare Certification Level Costs and Challenges
posted by Arpan Bakshi on
Anyone familiar with research on the cost implications of certification levels for a healthcare project? What about location dependent challenges? It is located in the Middle East.
Can't select "other" in space usage type drop down
posted by Shivani Langer on
I am trying to pick the "other" category to add areas like restrooms/mechanical/kitchen/store etc.
Does casework count for MR4, MR5 and MR7?
Schools-2009 MRc7:Certified Woodposted by Caroline Kilbane on
Casework is specified under division 12 of the CSI spec format, similar to loose furnishings. Does that mean we can and should exclude it from the calculations for the MR credits?
last minute
posted by Bill Swanson on
Just a warning to people who wait to the last minute for things.
JT Eatons Bait Blocks Peanut Butter or Apple (Tier ll)
EBOM-2009 IEQc3.6:Green Cleaning—Indoor Integrated Pest Managementposted by Michelle Bracewell-Musson on
Hello, Due to where the building is located (between fields), it seems we need to have these bait blocks (placed outside the buildings) used continuously or there is a problem.
3 month performance period vs. Construction
posted by Karin Wohlert on
It seems that if a credit could be applicable to part of a construction renovation the performance period should include construction (and as a result the performance period is more than 3 months).