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Third party in renewable energy

NC-v4 EAc5:Renewable energy production
posted by  soha yamani  on 

I am reading the below paragraph from the reference guide and i don't quite understand it , as it is really confused with the Green power credit?

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BECxP, CxA+BE, LEED AP BD+C, O+M
Revitaliza Consultores
LEEDuser Basic Member
18 thumbs up
Fri Apr 21, 2017, 8:38 pm

Anti Smoking Sign

NC-2009 IEQp2:Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) Control
posted by  Marcelo Maciel de Santa Helena  on 

We have a question about the location of the anti smoking signs. Leed requires that the signs are installed in certain areas, such as elevator, circulation, rooms?

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Sustainability Director
Lake|Flato Architects
LEEDuser Basic Member
78 thumbs up
Fri Apr 21, 2017, 6:05 pm

Baseline EER - System 2 PTHP

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  SSN Energy Model  on 

As per Table 6.8.1D, I observed the following EER = 12.3-(0.213*Cap/1000) EER Also, Cap means the rated cooling capacity of the product in Btu/hr.

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Fri Apr 21, 2017, 2:41 pm

Is water submetering required for LEED v3 2009?

NC-2009 EAc5:Measurement and Verification
posted by  May Le  on 

Hello, I can't seem to locate where LEED specifies what energy sources need to be su bmetered. I know that electricity end uses need to be sub metered for LEED v3 but does water?

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Construction Administrator/ LEED AP
Bywater Woodworks, Inc.
LEEDuser Basic Member
42 thumbs up
Thu Apr 20, 2017, 4:26 pm

Exhaustion rates in WC

NC-v4 EQp1:Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by  Maria Matos  on 

Dear all, I would like to know if it is mandatory to comply with minimum exhaust rates indicated in TTABLE 6-4 Minimum Exhaust Rates from ASHRAE 60.1 -2010.

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Thu Apr 20, 2017, 3:34 pm

Living/Green Walls

CS-v4 SSc3:Open space
posted by  Ward Miller  on 

Has anyone tried using the area of a green wall to achieve the 25% vegetated space portion of this open space requirement?

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Sustainable Design Consulting
LEEDuser Basic Member
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Wed Apr 19, 2017, 8:01 pm
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Wed Apr 19, 2017, 4:35 pm

System Furniture Include or Excluude?

CI-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylight
posted by  Alain Brierley  on 

I am working on a large 12 story office building that has a 12 story toplite open atrium requiring the credit be documented using option 1.

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Wed Apr 19, 2017, 4:31 pm

Treatment of District or Campus Thermal Energy in LEED v4

NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Francesco Passerini  on 

Can the document "Treatment of District or Campus Thermal Energy in LEED V2 and LEED 2009 – Design & Construction" be used also for LEED v.4?

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Mon Apr 17, 2017, 2:24 pm

Definition of vegetated open space area

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

Do we have a clear definition what is counted as vegetated open space area? Is grass paving, e.g. for outdoor parking counted as vegetated open space?

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Mon Apr 17, 2017, 2:14 pm