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FSC Wood COC

NC-2009 MRc7:Certified Wood
posted by  Andy Prestridge  on 

We have received the FSC invoice for some of our FSC plywood and our subcontractor had it delivered to his shop a few miles away and then brought it to the site.

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Wed Dec 30, 2015, 7:46 pm

Tenants Obliged to Share Data with USGBC?

CS-2009 EAc5.2:Measurement and Verification—Tenant Submetering
posted by  Ian McCall  on 

Hello All, Are tenants obliged to share their energy data with USGBC for any period of time?

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Mon Apr 20, 2015, 2:38 pm

Occupant Survey

EBOM-2009 IEQc2.1:Occupant Comfort—Occupant Survey
posted by  Teresa Farmer  on 

our project is a manufacturing plant. Do we conduct the occupant survey among the office employees or among the entire workforce as most of the employees are in the mfg portion of the building

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Wed Nov 25, 2015, 3:57 pm

Custodial Effectiveness Assessment

EBOM-2009 IEQc3.2:Green Cleaning—Custodial Effectiveness Assessment
posted by  Teresa Farmer  on 

our project is a manufacturing plant. Should we conduct the custodial effectiveness assessment in the office area or in the entire facility.

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Mon Apr 20, 2015, 4:33 pm

Clarification on Solar Hot Water system eligibility

NC-2009 EAc2:On-Site Renewable Energy
posted by  Sasha Peters  on 

Please confirm if solar hot water system is eligible for EA credit 2 - On-Site Renewable Energy compliance considering that it is only used for water heating and not generating energy directly.

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Mon Apr 20, 2015, 3:17 pm

Open space definition

NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Space
posted by  sompoche sirichote  on 

My project is in the industrial area which allows building footprint not exceeding 66% of total site area.

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Wed Apr 22, 2015, 7:02 pm

water retention agent

NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Renaud Gay  on 

Hi, I was wondering if anyone already used water retention agents added in the soil, such as acrylamide in any project and how this was documented. Thanks!

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Mon Apr 20, 2015, 6:33 pm

M&V Option 3 for Building Additions

NC-2009 EAc5:Measurement and Verification
posted by  Mark Zoeteman  on 

If a LEED project boundary only includes a building addition, would the Addition natural gas, electricity and water utilities need to be separately submetered if fed from main building utility serv

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Mon Apr 20, 2015, 6:28 pm

Existing Central Plant serving new building

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Mital Patel  on 

Hello, We have an existing central plant that will be serving new building. How do we model this? Existing central plant will service one existing building and new building.

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Tue Apr 21, 2015, 7:39 pm

Portable Air Conditioning.

CI-2009 EAc1.3:Optimize Energy Performance—HVAC
posted by  Carla Lopez  on 

Dear all, For an office building project we will be using a PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONER to cool the IT room; the unit has a cooling capacity of 12,000 BTU (Reference: http://www.comfortstarusa.com/pro

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Tue Apr 21, 2015, 12:02 am