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Measuring device for system running at constant speed and rate?

NC-2009 IEQc1: Outdoor Air Delivery Monitoring
posted by Mona Eigbrett on Mar 9, 2010, 10:01 am

I work with a mechanical engineer who asked the following: "If I have a dedicated outside air system in which the fan runs at a constant speed and volumetric rate, do I still need to provide an...

Last reply: Sonrisa Lucero, Dec 16, 2011, 6:08 pm

Indoor vegetation.

CS-2009 SSc5.1: Site development - protect or restore habitat
posted by Gabriela Hernández Castillo on Dec 21, 2010, 1:10 am

Can indoor vegetation be counted as green area so we can comply with SSC5.1 under the RESTORE path?

How would you define something that "promotes" biodiversity?

Thank you.

Last reply: Gabriela Hernández Castillo, Dec 16, 2011, 4:09 pm

Controls for open-floor plan

CI-2009 IEQc6.1: Controllability of systems - lighting
posted by Diana Nezamutinova on Dec 6, 2011, 6:33 am

Our project is following CI-2009 guidelines. What lighting controls would be sufficient for offices with open floor plans? Could a "cluster" (an "island") of 6 tables linked together be...

Last reply: Lauren Sparandara, Dec 16, 2011, 2:37 pm

Flooring Underlayments

NC-2009 IEQc4.3: Low-emitting materials - flooring systems
posted by Michele Helou on Dec 15, 2011, 12:20 pm

Does anyone know if sound control underlayments (homosote or cork) need to also be FloorScore rated for this credit? Technically, it's part of the flooring system and we are trying for MRc6 but...

Last reply: Lauren Sparandara, Dec 16, 2011, 1:41 pm

SMaRT Sustainable Products Standard

NC-2009 IEQc4.3: Low-emitting materials - flooring systems
posted by Brynn Horley on Dec 13, 2011, 3:54 pm

has anyone heard of this standard? I've received a floor product which claims to be certified by this standard.

Last reply: Melissa Vernon, Dec 16, 2011, 11:14 am

Basic Services of a College Campus

CI-2009 SSc2: Development Density and Community Connectivity
posted by Timothy Fry on Oct 26, 2010, 6:12 pm

The project I am working on is part of a University and is on the outskirts of the main campus of where I could get my 10 basic services no problem what so ever, would any of the college campus...

Last reply: Sue Barnett, Dec 16, 2011, 10:52 am

Benefits of LEED NC or CS

LEED Rating System Selection
posted by Nathan Lee on Dec 11, 2011, 8:50 pm

I am working on a mixed-use project which includes, office space, hotel, and some retail. We are in the process of choosing LEED CS or NC and are leaning towards CS because at this point the...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Dec 16, 2011, 9:58 am

entryway systems for hospitals

NC-2009 IEQc5: Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Control
posted by Dario Ibarguengoitia on Dec 15, 2011, 6:13 pm

Susan Walter HDR LEEDuser Expert 1299 thumbs up December 16, 2011- 8:11 am Dario, We do have conversations regarding this earlier and in the v2.2 forum. The entryway systems are best if used with a floor drain. I think roll out mats are a viable option if they can be combined with the same Schools requirement for self-maintained mats. Log in or register to post comments ...

Last reply: Susan Walter, Dec 16, 2011, 8:11 am

ESC control: flat land, low water mantle and no drainage sewer

NC-2009 SSp1: Construction Activity Pollution Prevention
posted by marisol cano on Nov 1, 2010, 8:13 pm

Hello.
I’m doing a project in Ciudad del Carmen, Mexico. The terrain is completely flat and porous, the water table is 30 cm to 1 mt below the ground and there is no drainage sewer in the...

Last reply: Steve Loppnow, Dec 15, 2011, 7:23 pm

Cleared land- How to consider stockpilling?

NC-2009 SSp1: Construction Activity Pollution Prevention
posted by Gabriela Hernández Castillo on Dec 20, 2010, 11:36 pm

If a site has been bought with all vegetation removed by the previous owner the stockpiling will not longer be available because the site has been already clared-out of any existing vegetation,...

Last reply: Steve Loppnow, Dec 15, 2011, 7:18 pm