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Terraces / balconies recreational Space?

CS-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roof
posted by  Patrice McVeigh  on 

Hi, based on the LEED interpretation that recreational courts can be excluded from the Roof area calculation, would this mean that terraces which are being designed as recreational space for the bu

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Thu Jul 27, 2017, 8:22 pm

Operable windows in lieu of controls - what about WOCDs

CS-2009 IEQc6:Controllability of Systems—Thermal Comfort
posted by  Andreas Hintz  on 

For determing the openable wall area (which has to be a minimum of 4% of the net occupiable floor area) should WOCDs (Window Opening Control Devices) be considered?

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Mon Aug 7, 2017, 5:46 pm

Motorized Gravity Dampers ASHRAE 90.1 Mandatory Requirement

NC-2009 EAp1:Fundamental Commissioning of Building Energy Systems
posted by  Jorge Torres-Coto  on 

Per the Mandatory Requirement of ASHRAE 90.1-2007 section 6.4.3.4.2 a gravity vent is required to be equipped with dampers that shut automatically. Though the 90.1 does not have an exception if th

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Sat Aug 5, 2017, 4:42 pm

Lighting Boundary Line

NC-v4 SSc6:Light pollution reduction
posted by  Gregory Martin  on 

Working on a project where the property line is adjacent to a railroad track operated by a private railway company(BNSF).

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Fri Jul 28, 2017, 3:38 pm

Baseline system selection

NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Gaston Michaud  on 

Hello everyone, We are working with a building that has a complicated geometry, and the selection of the baseline system is not that evident.

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Fri Jul 28, 2017, 4:13 pm

timeframe of applicable products

NC-v4 MRc2:Building product disclosure and optimization - environmental product declarations
posted by  emily reese moody  on 

I swear I saw this info somewhere, but cannot locate it now. What's the timeframe of product purchase in terms of applicability for this credit (and inclusion with LEED documentation/compliance in

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Boundaries of LEED ND publicly available & requirements for NC

ND-v2009 GIBp2:Minimum building energy efficiency
posted by  Louis Haag  on 

Dear LEEDuser team, I have two questions for a new building to be built within the area of an existing LEED ND project (or very near). 1.

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Fri Jul 28, 2017, 9:57 pm

LOW VOC Comply

CI-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materials
posted by  Brigitte Solis W  on 

Hi, I am completing the VOC calculator, but if I put a product with the maximum allowed value it does not comply. For example if they ask for 70 and my product has 70 for v4 is not fulfilling?

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Sun Aug 27, 2017, 1:34 pm

Rideshare Bike Rentals

NC-v4 LTc5:Access to quality transit
posted by  Samantha Varela  on 

Hi, My project is located within 1/4 mile (400 meter) walking distance of a Citi Bike Rental station that when at full capacity holds 14 bikes. Would this be considered ride share?

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Mon Aug 28, 2017, 3:35 pm

Structural Wood Components - Glulam

Schools-NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materials
posted by  Kaeryn Gregory  on 

Is CARB testing now required (LEED v4) for structural framing wood components such as glulam?

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Wed Aug 30, 2017, 8:36 pm