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HC Addenda issued

LEED for Healthcare forum
posted by Susan Walter on Nov 22, 2011, 11:59 am

The USGBC has issued an Addenda for Healthcare: http://www.usgbc.org/DisplayPage.aspx?CMSPageID=2200#BD+C . Here's hoping...

Equation 1 Interpretation

EBOM-2009 SSc6: Stormwater Quantity Control
posted by Austin Evans on Jun 7, 2011, 3:00 pm

In the Volume Captured equation the variable "I" is said to stand for percent impervious of surface. Is this the same thing as the coefficients or is this different? I thought it could mean 2...

Last reply: Gregory Hurst, Nov 22, 2011, 11:33 am

Project Boundary, Site Boundary and Building

CI-2009 SSc1: Site Selection
posted by Arlee Fisher on Nov 11, 2011, 12:24 pm

We are working on a remodel project encompassing three distinct areas within one portion of a hospital and I am not confident with my understanding of the definitions of Project Boundary vs. Site...

Last reply: David Posada, Nov 22, 2011, 11:28 am

Hospital Fixture Groups

NC-2009 WEc3: Water Use Reduction
posted by Susan Walter on Apr 29, 2011, 3:05 pm

I'm debating how to set up my fixture groups for a large healthcare project. Initially, it makes sense to split into two groups:...

Last reply: Susan Walter, Nov 22, 2011, 8:43 am

Lavatory Faucet default duration change during construcion.

NC-2009 WEc3: Water Use Reduction
posted by BH . on Nov 18, 2011, 6:53 am

Hi,
Due to "Water use reduction Additional Guidance" from July 14,2011 Nonresidential Default Lvatory Faucet duration has changed from 15 to 30 sec.

Because of that from our...

Last reply: BH ., Nov 22, 2011, 3:28 am

IAQ testing and furniture (new and used)

CI-2009 IEQc3.2: Construction IAQ management plan - before occupancy
posted by Melissa Schwartz on Nov 21, 2011, 10:17 am

I have a four story project where we are doing...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Nov 22, 2011, 12:38 am

WE p1 CI and CS

CI-2009 WEc1: Water Use Reduction
posted by Garrison Elder on Apr 27, 2011, 3:53 pm

I am a little confused by what i have read concerning WEp1 and what fixtures are being used by a tenant vs what is in the scope.
I have a CS poject where I will acheive 32% water savings....

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Nov 22, 2011, 12:34 am

ETS- Testing

CS-2009 IEQp2: Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) Control
posted by oliver schuster on Aug 1, 2011, 1:02 pm

Hello,
we are currently working on a project and the owner intends to include several smoking rooms for the project.
Will the team be required to conduct blower-door-testing for each...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Nov 22, 2011, 12:20 am

Hazardous Waste being recycled

NC-2009 MRc2: Construction Waste Management
posted by Paola Figueiredo on Oct 26, 2011, 2:05 pm

Hello,

It is clear that hazardous waste is to be excluded from MR2 calculations "and should be disposed of according to relevant regulations" (LEED NC v3 Reference Guide, p.359).

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Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Nov 22, 2011, 12:16 am

DES and required Leakage Rate Calculations

NC-2009 EAp3: Fundamental Refrigerant Management
posted by Brooks Critchfield on Sep 13, 2011, 1:52 pm

I have a project on a looped...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Nov 22, 2011, 12:09 am