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Catering Kitchen

NC-2009 IEQc6.1:Controllability of Systems—Lighting
posted by  Heather Holdridge  on 

I recently had this credit denied by our LEED review team because our catering kitchen "local control" did not meet the credit requirement for adjustability.

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Senior Project Manager
Sustainable Design Consulting
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Mon Apr 17, 2017, 4:11 am

Residential applications

NC-v4 EAc3:Advanced energy metering
posted by  Brightworks Sustainability  on 

Hi Marcus, I'm working on a 200-unit residential building and we are looking at feasibility of this credit.

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Fri Apr 14, 2017, 1:15 pm

Energy STAR appliances - what counts

CI-v4 EAc2:Optimize energy performance
posted by  emily reese moody  on 

Under v3, only new appliances/equipment being purchased for the project counted and had to be tracked for credit compliance. Is that still the case here?

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Senior Sustainability Manager
WSP
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Thu Apr 13, 2017, 4:42 pm

ENERGY STAR - only newly purchased eligible products?

CI-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Joanna Switzer  on 

Not seeing this qualified in the Reference Guide, but hoping someone can verify this is still the same as in 2009 CI....the pre-req compliance (and elective credit points under Optimize Energy) is

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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Thu Apr 13, 2017, 4:41 pm

System 2 - LEED Fan Power ASHRAE 90.1.2007

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

Hi, Greetings! I am doing Energy Model for Labor Accommodation. I have some doubts and need your help, Baseline system will be system 2 as per ASHRAE 90.1.2007.

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TLC Engineering Solutions
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Thu Apr 13, 2017, 4:10 pm

Innovation credit on cultural preservation

NC-2009 IDc1:Innovation in Design
posted by  Vanessa Poirier  on 

Hi all, Is there any precedent of an innovation credit dealing with cultural preservation or for a project with strong emphasis on culture?

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Jacobs
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Wed Apr 12, 2017, 10:28 pm

Monitoring Plans

Pilot-Credits SSpc55:Bird collision deterrence
posted by  Brian Harris  on 

I've been trying to find examples of monitoring plans that have been done for other projects. Any suggestions or tips on what to include?

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Sites Technical Specialist, LEED
USGBC
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Wed Apr 12, 2017, 8:34 pm

Non-composite wood with off-site applied coatings

NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materials
posted by  Ashley Hu  on 

Hello there, what would the requirements be for non-composite wood with off-site applied coatings, for example a wood screen created with 2x4 stained wood? Thank you!

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Wed Apr 12, 2017, 8:27 pm

definition of composite wood and tectum panels?

NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materials
posted by  Debra a. Lombard  on 

We are a GC on a 2009 NC project. our Sub is installing Tectum finale panels are made from: mineral wool (rock) and aspen trees.

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Wed Apr 12, 2017, 7:56 pm

Mixed Mode Ventilation

NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performance
posted by  Johannes Gellrich  on 

Dear all, We've got a Hotel building that is designed acc. to local Standards (not ASHRAE 62.1). The guest rooms are mechanically ventilated and have also operable Windows.

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Tue Apr 11, 2017, 3:21 pm