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Project boundary dilemma: City stormwater permit vs LEED area

NC-2009 PIf2:Project Summary Details
posted by  Craig Wilson  on 

Hi! Our site is located in Minneapolis and is a rather complex historic urban infill site. Three quarters of a former industrial site's entire city block was redeveloped by our client.

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Ecoimpact Consulting
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Fri May 19, 2017, 10:07 pm

Occupancy Levels for C&S Buildings

CS-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performance
posted by  Ciaran McCabe  on 

I received the following comment from a LEED reviewer; "The LEED Form states that the project is mechanically ventilated and that the ventilation system has met the minimum requirements of ASHRAE

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HKS
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Fri May 19, 2017, 5:26 pm

mandatory provisions for systems that are not in scope of work

CS-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Alessandro Speccher  on 

hi all, we are doing a feasibility study on a CS major renovation project located in South Italy.

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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Thu May 18, 2017, 2:44 pm

Is compliant SRI paint enough?

NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roof
posted by  Raymond Salfiti  on 

Hello, We were under the impression that painting 100% of our roof areas with SRI tested compliant paint in accordance with the manufacturer technical instructions would meet the requirements of c

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UL Solutions
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Thu May 18, 2017, 2:36 pm

IBR, Institut für Baubiologie in Rosenheim

NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materials
posted by  Emmanuel Pauwels  on 

Can we consider the IBR (Institut für Baubiologie in Rosenheim) an approved seal which is compliance with LEED v4 requirement for VOC emissions? Attached you will find information regarding VOC te

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Thu May 18, 2017, 9:56 am

Alternative to Table 1.4

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Ben Cullum   on 

When submitting energy models to NYC we have to fill out a form called an EN-1 that is very similar to Table 1.4 and provides the same information. Can we provide the EN-1 in place of Table 1.4?

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Wed May 17, 2017, 12:53 pm

Drycoolers

EBOM-2009 WEc4:Cooling Tower Water Management
posted by  WAGNER OLIVEIRA SILVA  on 

We work on a project that has Drycoolers, all water user is non-potable. Since there is no closed loop and make up water this system there no treatment. Can we pursue both 4.1 and 4.2 credits?

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WSP Environmental Sweden
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Wed May 17, 2017, 9:50 am

Services on a college campus

NC-2009 SSc2:Development Density and Community Connectivity
posted by  Megan Recher  on 

We are working on a college campus and does anyone know if a college bookstore could count as retail? It is open to the general public.

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Alexandria Real Estate Equities
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Tue May 16, 2017, 8:52 pm

Exterior LPD addendum i and 90.1-2010

CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Martin K  on 

Hi, what surface type should be used for overhang construction if using Addendum i or 90.1-2010 version?

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Mason & Hanger
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Tue May 16, 2017, 7:24 pm

EAc5 Option 3

NC-2009 EAc5:Measurement and Verification
posted by  Jeff Wiedmeyer  on 

I have a client who has chosen to meet MPR#6 by selecting Option 2: USGBC Approved Data Template.

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Tue May 16, 2017, 7:22 pm