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Loss of points after certification and ramification

NC-2009 SSc4.3:Alternative Transportation—Low-Emitting and Fuel-Efficient Vehicles
posted by  howard finkel  on 

One of our recently completed projects obtained Lead Silver and part of the points were based on NC-2009 SSc4.3: and SSC4.4.

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HKS, Inc.
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Wed Feb 15, 2017, 3:04 am

Freatics water

NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reduction
posted by  VICTOR MORENO  on 

Hello. In our LEED Project, the water used for Urinals and WC is recovered of the subsoil (freatics water).

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Green Living Projects
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Tue Feb 14, 2017, 3:32 pm

Walk in Freezer Auto Light Shut off

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  John Covello  on 

Hello Everyone, Our resort project has 25 walk in freezers for food storage.

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Tue Feb 14, 2017, 7:48 am

Powered Equiptment Compliance

EBOM-2009 SSc2:Building Exterior and Hardscape Management Plan
posted by  Nelina Loiselle  on 

It is unclear to me what exactly qualifies a piece of equipment as a environmentally preferable. Does it have to meet all the BMPs listed in the chart above?

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Mon Feb 13, 2017, 7:42 pm

Baseline 4 Orientations or Not

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Alice chen  on 

Hi All, I am working on a LEED NC 2009 Project. I just wonder if I need to use the average results for 4 orientations for baseline model. Is it acceptable to only run 0 degree baseline model?

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Mon Feb 13, 2017, 5:25 pm

CAV and BAS monitor

CS-v4 EQp1:Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by  Takayuki Hirota  on 

For CAV, a current transducer on the supply fan, an airflow switch, or similar monitoring device must be installed. If a BAS can monitor airflow fan modes (strong/weak etc.), is that sufficient to

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Stok
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Mon Feb 13, 2017, 3:51 pm

ASHRAE 90.1-2007, 6.5.3.1.1,exception b

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Vassil Vassilev  on 

Greetings, According to ASHRAE 90.1-2007, 6.5.3.1.1,exception b, individual exhaust fans with motor nameplate kW of 0.75 kW or less could be excluded when estimating Fan system power limitation. Th

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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Mon Feb 13, 2017, 6:02 am

Baseline Pumping Power

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Ahmed Labeeb  on 

Based on ASHRAE 90.1, the chilled water pumping power must be 22 W/gpm and does not mention the effect of pumps' head.

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Fri Feb 10, 2017, 7:22 pm

Where is form Plf3-1?

NC-2009 PIf3:Occupant and Usage Data
posted by  Ileana Schinder  on 

I'm looking for the form required to comply with "Complex Occupancy" under form PLF3. I have a Rec Center with low full staff occupancy (5) but VERY HIGHT Peak transient occupants (642).

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Ausonio Incorporated
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Fri Feb 10, 2017, 6:09 pm

Commingled Reporting / Recording Method

NC-2009 MRc2:Construction Waste Management
posted by  Lewis Hewton  on 

Hello, I understand that a whole of facility commingled recycling rate is acceptable only when the method of recording and reporting is regulated by a local or state government authority. The met

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Thu Feb 9, 2017, 10:33 pm