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Bike racks for adjacent buildings?

NC-2009 SSc4.2:Alternative Transportation—Bicycle Storage and Changing Rooms
posted by  Becky Dix  on 

This project is an academic building on a higher education campus in the United States.

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Mon May 16, 2016, 1:12 pm

LEED project boundary and Data Centers

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Bethany Beers  on 

Hello, We have a new construction office building project in which a data center/computer room occupies about 10% of the area, but probably 95% of the load/energy.

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Mazzetti
LEEDuser Basic Member
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Sat May 14, 2016, 7:08 pm

Does a fresh air intake for a garage need to comply?

CS-2009 IEQp2:Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) Control
posted by  Ward Miller  on 

We have a project in which the location of the fresh air intake for the garage parking is proposed to be located

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Practice Leader - Sustainability
EUA
LEEDuser Expert
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Fri May 13, 2016, 6:26 am

Car wash bay

NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reduction
posted by  Marni Punt  on 

Hi, I am working on an office building and the team is considering to include a car wash bay. Would I be able to classify this as process water and exclude it from the WEp1 calculation?

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Aurecon
LEEDuser Basic Member
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Fri May 13, 2016, 1:34 am

Reflectance Values

CS-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylight
posted by  Ciaran McCabe  on 

For LEED 2009 (C&S) is it acceptable to use the following surface reflectances - - Walls -80%, Floors-25%, Ceiling - 80%. Is there any guidance on what can be used for these simulations.

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Energy Program Specialist
PA DMVA
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Thu May 12, 2016, 12:59 pm

Maximum Temperature

NC-2009 IEQc3.2:Construction IAQ Management Plan—Before Occupancy
posted by  Omar Elrawy  on 

Dear All, I need to ensure that in the 60/60 rule, I do not find anything about the maximum indoor temperature during flush-out, please advice if I can maintain any indoor temperature as long as it

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GreenA Consultants
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Thu May 12, 2016, 12:21 pm

Definition of Assembly

NC-2009 MRc4:Recycled Content
posted by  Martin Meehan  on 

LEED language seems a bit loose about what must be considered assembly. I see from previous comments from Jon Clifford that assembly is what is delivered to site "assembled", which makes a lot of

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GREENSQUARE
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Thu May 12, 2016, 8:10 am

Site visitors vs. FTE's

EBOM-2009 SSc4:Alternative Commuting Transportation
posted by  Kimberly Hosken  on 

In v2009 we are required to survey only the regular occupants and not the visitors regardless of how many visitors there are correct?

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WSP USA
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Wed May 11, 2016, 9:28 pm

Alternative Compilance Path EAp2 - EAc1

CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Nicolas Martinez Ochoa  on 

Hello, I’m working in a Core & Shell building in Bogota, Colombia.

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Wed May 11, 2016, 6:38 pm

Baseline Fenestration

CS-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Ciaran McCabe  on 

How does one know what baseline glazing type to model. Table 5.5-5 list various Fenestration types but it is not clar which one should be used. Maybe somebody can clarify ? Thanks.

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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Wed May 11, 2016, 1:08 pm