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Mixed-Use Rating System

LEED Rating System Selection
posted by  Anna Lehr  on 

Which rating system would be most appropriate to use for a 4 story mixed use project? The uses would be commercial/retail, hospitality (hotel), and residential (dorm).

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Fri Nov 15, 2013, 3:15 pm

submit an ID design credit after construction preliminary review

LEED Reviews: Appeals, Design/Construction Submittals, and more
posted by  soha yamani  on 

Dear Sirs, i am working on a CI project and we have been awarded 48 points in the design stage credits , how ever we are targeting gold, and we still have 13 points to be earned in construction st

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Tue Nov 12, 2013, 9:17 am

Renewable energy fraction; with or without process energy?

NC-2009 EAc2:On-Site Renewable Energy
posted by  Roberto Oshiro Gama  on 

Hi, I have a question about the renewable energy fraction. For a industry, the renewable energy fraction must be considered as a fraction of total energy demand or as a fraction of tolal energy wit

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Tue Nov 12, 2013, 2:42 pm

SS PC45 - French feedback

Pilot-Credits SSpc45:Site assessment
posted by  Elodie DUMAS  on 

Dear all, A short feedback about our experience concerning SS PC 45 use, for two office projects in France (one new build under LEED NC V3 and one major refurbishment under LEED CS V3). For both

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Parking for a residential facility

NC-2009 SSc4.3:Alternative Transportation—Low-Emitting and Fuel-Efficient Vehicles
posted by  Maya Karkour  on 

Dear All, I have a large mixed use project which includes residential areas. For residential areas, each flat will have a number of fixed parking spaces allocated to it.

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Wed Nov 13, 2013, 8:30 pm

SS PC 14 French feedback

Pilot-Credits PC14:Walkable Streets
posted by  Elodie DUMAS  on 

Dear all, A short feedback about our experience related with SS PC 14 for two office projects in France (one new build under LEED NC V3 and one major refurbishment under LEED CS V3). For both pr

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Tue Jan 7, 2014, 7:52 am

Heat pump dehumidifier minimum efficiency requirements

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Ricardo Sá  on 

Can anyone please clarify which, if any, minimum efficiency requirements are set for heat-pump dehumidifiers (indoor swimming pool dehumidifiers) under ASHRAE 90.1 (2007)?

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Tue Nov 12, 2013, 6:46 pm

Design Review Appeal or Construction Review?

LEED Reviews: Appeals, Design/Construction Submittals, and more
posted by  Keith Barnes  on 

We have been denied two prerequisites from the Design Phase (EAp2 and IEQp1) after the final design review. The project will be substantially complete in a month and a half.

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Wed Nov 13, 2013, 2:20 pm

Core Performance Compliance New Air-handler- Existing Chiller

CI-2009 EAc1.3:Optimize Energy Performance—HVAC
posted by  Tom Nichols  on 

If we specify a new air handler that uses steam and chilled water from existing systems, do these systems need to comply with the CPG efficiency requirements?

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Wed Nov 27, 2013, 8:47 pm

SSc6.2 Civil Engineer's comment

NC-2009 SSc6.2:Stormwater Design—Quality Control
posted by  Sheryl Swartzle  on 

The civil engineer on our project made the following comment : "Item 6.2, quality control: all exfiltration trenches accepting rainwater discharge are "dry" and that is considered as pretreatment

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Tue Nov 12, 2013, 8:58 pm