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NC-2009 IEQc3.2: Construction IAQ management plan - before occupancy
posted by Nilo Regojo on Jun 2, 2011, 1:18 pm

I'm having trouble finding a dfinition for "Occupancy" We want to pursue IEQc3.2 using Option 1,Path 2 for a movie theater. Can we bring in staff for training during the initial delivery of 3,500...

Last reply: David Hubka, Jun 3, 2011, 10:41 am

Sustainable Sites Credit 4.3 Alternative fueling stations

NC-2009 SSc4.3: Alternative transportation - low-emitting and fuel-efficient vehicles
posted by Christoph Dewald on May 27, 2011, 12:53 pm

Dear all,

at the moment we are working on an office building. In the building there are between 100 and 200 parking spaces. For the client we are analyzing the possibility to provide the...

Last reply: Christoph Dewald, Jun 3, 2011, 6:32 am

GIBc8—Stormwater Management

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posted by Wayne Ding on May 19, 2011, 10:52 pm

The credit requires "the percentile rainfall event is the total rainfall on a given day in the record that is greater than or equal to X percent of all rainfall events over a 20-to 40+-year...

Last reply: Eliot Allen, Jun 2, 2011, 6:22 pm

Building Height to Street Width Ratio Issues

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posted by Shenhao Li on May 10, 2011, 2:39 am

NPD P1 Walkable Street requires at least 15% of existing and new street frontage within and bordering the project has a minimum "building-height-to-street-width ratio" of 1:3.

Can anybody...

Last reply: Eliot Allen, Jun 2, 2011, 6:14 pm

existing furniture moved to new office

CI-2009 MRc3.2: Materials reuse - furniture and furnishings
posted by Elizabeth Eason on Jun 2, 2011, 5:43 pm

MRc3.3 & MRc5

We received the comment below. I am still a little confused. Are we to include costs of existing furniture (some new, some used, when purchased 6+ years ago) moved by...

Last reply: Anthony Brower, Jun 2, 2011, 5:49 pm

Phase I for an Existing School

Schools-2009 SSp2: Environmental Site Assessment
posted by John McFarland on May 26, 2011, 10:57 am

Do we need a formal Phase I assessment for a school remodeling project (major renovation)? The school site was a...

Last reply: Larry Sims, Jun 2, 2011, 11:31 am

Firewall?

Pilot-Credits PC23: Quality Views
posted by Sabina Ernst on Jan 18, 2011, 5:20 am

I am unable to access the 'Feedback Survey' web page. I'm located in China and acess to sites is often blocked. Can someone out there check if this is a local (china) issue?
If it is, via...

Last reply: Batya Metalitz, Jun 2, 2011, 11:26 am

From USGBC Website

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posted by Candace Small on Jun 2, 2011, 12:43 am

"LEED for Retail is designed to guide and distinguish high-performance retail projects, including banks, restaurants, apparel, electronics, big box and everything in between."

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posted by Candace Small on Jun 1, 2011, 5:55 pm

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LEED for New Construction would be used for both the hotel and the residential units assuming it is more than seven stories of residential. They use the same rating system so I don't...

vinyl windows in LEED

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posted by Tristan Roberts on Jun 1, 2011, 4:28 pm

Jesus, in general LEED does not award points for use of specific products or technologies. It awards credits for good design, which makes use of certain products. Vinyl windows, for example, can...