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Option 1 - ASE and the 10% LEED requirement

CI-v4 EQc7:Daylight
posted by  Alain Brierley  on 

I am working on a large three story office building and analyzing it to see how it would preform under Option 1 requirements.

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Tue Jan 17, 2017, 7:23 pm

New Performance Periods Table upload

EBOM-2009 PIf4:Schedule and Overview Documents
posted by  Trista Brown  on 

USGBC has been releasing new versions of the v2009 credit forms that are more streamlined, and one notable change is that they no longer include fields to identify the performance period. USGBC ha

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green roof

CS-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  Rob Hink  on 

I'm doing a Core and Shell project with a different retail and restaurant spaces. the project has a lot of green roofs. What sort of calculations do I do to get this credit?

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Thu Mar 10, 2016, 9:23 pm

Building Relocation

NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roof
posted by  Nativa Architecture  on 

If we decide to move a pavilion from Expo area to a new site, shall we take any "Building reuse" credits? All most of core and shell elements will be reused.

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Sat Aug 26, 2017, 9:53 pm

Existing Buildings

Pilot-Credits EQpc78:Design for active occupants
posted by  Rubén M. R.  on 

This pilot credit is an incentive for existing building owners to plan a renovation of unused stairs.

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Pump Performance

CI-2009 EAc1.3:Optimize Energy Performance—HVAC
posted by  Ciaran McCabe  on 

Hi, We have 2 number domestic hot water return pumps (100 watts each). These are the only two pumps we are specifying within the scope of this fit-out.

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Thu Mar 10, 2016, 7:58 pm

SS 7.2 (v2009 C+S) -- Tenant Improvements to Roof

CS-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roof
posted by  Justin Oldfield  on 

Our core and shell project has chosen a roofing material compliant with SS 7.2.

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Fri Mar 18, 2016, 2:46 pm

Prescriptive Method of Documenting - Floor Area (per bay)

NC-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylight
posted by  Michael Haugh  on 

First off, I have had a very hard time finding information to help complete this Credit's documentation.

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Mon Mar 14, 2016, 6:09 pm

How to model electric wall heaters in PRM energy model

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Veronica Reed  on 

Hello, We are renovating a 1905 two-story small historical landmark building as a 12 room boutique hotel, thus cannot include HVAC systems due to planning and preservation restrictions, and the lo

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Wed Mar 16, 2016, 12:15 am

Calibrated vs actual energy use

CS-2009 EAc5.1:Measurement and Verification—Base Building
posted by  Puteri Shireen Jahnkassim  on 

Dear all, What if the case is that the actual total energy use diverted only around 1 to 3 percent of the predicted energy during design? Is a calibrated energy simulation model still need by LEE

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Wed Mar 16, 2016, 12:20 am