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Defining Boundary for Energy Performance

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Ralph Bicknese  on 

For a renovation and addition to an existing college campus library, we are in the process of determining the boundary to use for energy performance. The existing building is 182,738 SF.

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Principal
Hellmuth & Bicknese Architects
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Wed Sep 2, 2015, 3:22 pm

Calculating Stormwater Treatment Volumes

NC-v4 SSc4:Rainwater management
posted by  Joshua Radoff  on 

After going through the Online Reference Guide for this credit a few times, and then watching the two videos that illustrate how to calculate the various parameters (and feeling like I was running

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Wed Sep 2, 2015, 1:03 pm

MRc4 vs MRc7

Healthcare-v4 MRc7:Furniture and medical furnishings
posted by  John Long  on 

We are an FSC-certified (brand new) casework manufacturer. We are submitting our very first FSC job. This job is also a LEED project.

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Tue Sep 1, 2015, 6:01 pm

free waste heat from outside of LEED project for heating

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Mónika Egyed  on 

Our project is a small office building in Europe, on site of a great industrial plant with the same owner. The office building aims to achieve LEED Gold certification, while the plant does not.

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Chief Engineer
Lile Engineering, LLC
LEEDuser Basic Member
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Tue Sep 1, 2015, 5:27 pm

Carbon Offsets (Green-e Equivalent)

EBOM-2009 EAc4:On-Site and Off-Site Renewable Energy
posted by  Henrique Mendes  on 

We have a client that wants to buy carbon credits from a project in Brazil, and since green-e do not have auditors here, there are no Brazilian companies certified under the Green-e climate standar

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Mr.
Green Domus | Desenvolvimento Sustentável
LEEDuser Basic Member
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Tue Sep 1, 2015, 9:07 am

Several separate baseline HVAC systems on one floor.

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Nina Starynina  on 

Hello colleagues, I have a question from our energy modelling team. The question is about baseline HVAC systems modelling.

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LEED Fellow
7group / Energy Opportunities
LEEDuser Expert
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Tue Sep 1, 2015, 6:45 am

Transit Service Tables

ND-v2009 PIf3:Project Location and Base Mapping
posted by  Michael Smithing  on 

Where can I find the Transit Service Tables that are referred to on the form?

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LEED AP-ND, Principal
Criterion Planners
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Tue Sep 1, 2015, 2:00 am

Ventilation for parking garage

NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performance
posted by  FABIO VIERO  on 

Hi All, I have a question about a project under LEED certification. We are designing the ventilation of one floor below-grade parking garage, situated below an open area adjacent to an office bui

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Mon Aug 31, 2015, 2:02 pm

LEED-NC or LEED for Homes (and v3 vs v4)?

LEED Rating System Selection
posted by  emily reese moody  on 

Hello, I've tried calling USGBC, who told me to email certinfo@usgbc.org. I did that a little over 2 weeks ago, and have yet to get a response.

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Sustainability Director, Certifications & Compliance
Jacobs
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Mon Aug 31, 2015, 1:39 pm

Combining Option 1 and Option 2

NC-2009 EAc4:Enhanced Refrigerant Management
posted by  Lyle Axelarris  on 

Has anyone had any experience combining the approaches in Option 1 and Option 2 to achieve this credit? We plan to use economizer cooling for most of our cooling needs.

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LEED Services Director
Group14 Engineering, Inc.
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Sat Aug 29, 2015, 1:50 am