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LEED V4 DATA CENTER

NC-2009 MPR2:Must be a complete, permanent building or space
posted by  Caroline Vallieres  on 

There is a new data center extension to an existing building of a different use (office). The extension is accessible via a corridor. The buildings do share an electrical box.

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Mon Dec 8, 2014, 6:21 pm

Green-e equivalency

NC-v4 EAc7:Green power and carbon offsets
posted by  LEED Pro Consultant  on 

I have a question regarding using carbon credits (CERs) from a Clean Development Mechanism project for a New Construction V4 project.

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Sun Nov 2, 2014, 11:24 pm

Is Cradle-to-Cradle Certification acceptable?

Schools-2009 IEQc4.6:Low-Emitting Materials—Ceiling and Wall Systems
posted by  Chris Moore  on 

I have a styrofoam insulation that has zero VOC out put. The supplier claims it undergoes VOC small scale chamber testing by MBDC and the product is cradle-to-cradle certified.

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Wed Oct 15, 2014, 4:22 pm

LEED Dynamic Plaque: Is it Sustainable?

General forums
posted by  Michael Ozenich  on 

As we explore building energy efficiency, is one more energized device plugged into the internet of things really a strategy for sustainability?

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Thu Oct 16, 2014, 8:07 pm

Expansion area

NC-2009 PIf3:Occupant and Usage Data
posted by  Gustavo De las Heras Izquierdo  on 

Our LEED Project Boundary includes a future expansion area. Should we include the expansion area as "building footprint"? Calculations in credit SSc5.1 will depend on this decision.

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Wed Oct 15, 2014, 5:38 pm

Vista Users Out of Luck

Living with LEED Online - quirks, bugs and hiccups
posted by  Cynthia Kaplan  on 

On 9/26/14 I lost the ability to view credit tempolate forms in LOL v3. Three weeks and 163 phone minutes later, the final verdict from GBCI is to buy a new computer.

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Regularly Occupied Space + Basement View Access

NC-2009 IEQc8.2:Daylight and Views—Views
posted by  Ryan Kurlbaum  on 

We are doing a zero-lot line project in NYC on a very narrow site.

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Thu Oct 16, 2014, 12:22 pm

regulalry occupied in DCs

Data-Centers-NC-v4 EQc7:Daylight
posted by  Ehsan Baharvand  on 

Dear, Currently I'm reviewing a Datacenter plan which is pursuing for LEED DC v4 certification. What if the design does not include any regularly occupied space?

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Thu Oct 16, 2014, 11:47 pm

Some question about roof garden.

NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roof
posted by  Shenhao Li  on 

I have a hotel project in china. Our client will build a roof garden. Some areas of roof garden is vegetated roof, and other area will be construct as lane, tennis court or other things.

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Fri Jan 2, 2015, 9:58 pm

percentage of vertical fenestration

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Francesco Passerini  on 

I have a doubt concerning the percentage of vertical fenestration I have to consider for Table G3.1 5.c. Let me give you an example.

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Thu Oct 23, 2014, 2:43 am