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LEED Boundary and Non-contiguous reconfigured areas

Healthcare-v2009 MPR3: Must use a reasonable site boundary
posted by Aaron Ketner on Feb 15, 2016, 5:14 pm

Our project is currently registered under NC 2009. This 66,500sf project consists of a new classroom addition to an existing 53,000sf building, which achieved LEED silver under NC 2.2. The...

Two Identical Buildings

Healthcare-v2009 MPR3: Must use a reasonable site boundary
posted by Paula Hernandez on Feb 16, 2016, 6:03 am

Hi, we want to achieve the Precertification for a CS project.
There are two office buildings, almost identical, on the same parcel. They share four underground parking levels. We want to...

Baseline Economizers

Retail-CI-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Paula Hernandez on Feb 16, 2016, 6:42 am

Standard ASHRAE 90.1-2010 states that Outdoor air exonomizers shall be included in baseline HVAC systems 3 trhough 8, with the exception 6.5.1d: Systems that include a condenser heat recovery...

Tenant Space Energy Modeling

CI-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Paula Hernandez on Feb 17, 2016, 6:16 am

To comply with EA_p2 we are goint to develo the energy simulation of the Tenant Space Scope of Work.
My questions are:
1. Do we have to include the whole building characteristics in...

Re-Appeal for a data center

General forums
posted by Jordan Kirrane on Feb 17, 2016, 11:39 am

Hi,

We have a project that underwent an appeal in order to get EAp2/c1. The results of the Appeal (D+C) were that the prereq was granted, but not the points from the credit. The project is...

Recycling Areas for Multifamily/commercial project

NC-2009 MRp1: Storage and Collection of Recyclables
posted by Rob Hink on Feb 17, 2016, 2:24 pm

I am working on a multifamily housing project with commercial spaces. The commercial spaces are on the first 2 floors. There will be individualized retail space and office space. Should I put...

Sedum as native plants

CS-2009 WEc1: Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by Dave L on Feb 17, 2016, 4:09 pm

Hi,

I have been advised that the sedum plants would meet this credit on green roofs due to the fact that the plants would be indigenous for landscaping in general. However, have any of you...

Furniture Only?

Pilot-Credits MRpc80: Environmentally preferable interior finishes and furnishings
posted by Lida Lewis on Feb 19, 2016, 11:53 am

Without guidance on "Other USGBC approved multi-attribute certification programs" outside of BIFMA, we plan to submit this Pilot Credit wholly on the furniture dimension of our project.

We...

Multiple Buildings or One Building Certificacion

CS-2009 MPR3: Must use a reasonable site boundary
posted by Paula Hernandez on Feb 24, 2016, 5:22 am

We have a C&S Project that has two identical buildings in the same parcel. They share three underground level parking garajes.
We want to certify both buildings and their undergrounds...

Energy Update ballot

NC-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Kathryn West on Feb 25, 2016, 11:52 am

when will the results of the ballot be posted?