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Green power & onsite solar

CI-2009 EAc4:Green Power
posted by  Stacey Olson  on 

We have a project where onsite solar panels generate a portion of the electricity serving the building - but not all.

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Gensler
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Wed Jan 8, 2014, 8:53 pm

NC or CI?

LEED Rating System Selection
posted by  Karl Heitman  on 

The project is a new construction consisting of a heavy process manufacturing plant and a corporate office wing.

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Heitman Architects Inc
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Wed Jan 8, 2014, 7:53 pm

R-value of total window assembly for energy model

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Michelle Lambert  on 

In our project's LEED design submission, the engineer used the R-value of the glazing in the energy model.

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Lile Engineering, LLC
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Wed Jan 8, 2014, 6:18 pm

High Rise Condo's

LEED Rating System Selection
posted by  Patty Lloyd  on 

Would a high rise condo building (greater than ten floors) be considered LEED for Homes or LEED NC? I think they are thinking LEED NC, but wasn't sure if that could apply.

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Vermont House of Representatives
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Wed Jan 8, 2014, 5:27 pm

District cooling PV array

NC-2009 EAc2:On-Site Renewable Energy
posted by  Katherine Ann Resurreccion  on 

If the project is district cooled with option 1 where the cooling energy consumption is determined by adding chilled water meter in the energy model for EAc1, in calculating the capacity of the PV

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Wed Jan 8, 2014, 4:44 pm

CS eligibility for industrial condos

NC-2009 MPR2:Must be a complete, permanent building or space
posted by  nancy picard  on 

Is the following building eligible for a CS certification: Basically a big 205 000 sqft box with no common areas, with 30 000 sqft of mezzanine for future office space.

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Certifications Department Manager, Epsten Group, Inc.
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Wed Jan 8, 2014, 4:27 pm
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Tue Jan 7, 2014, 9:37 pm

Two buildings connected with the same HVAC system

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Francesco Passerini  on 

I’m going to model two buildings that are on the same site and are of the same owner. The owner wants to achieve the LEED certification for both. The buildings aren’t attached, i.e.

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Tue Jan 7, 2014, 8:40 pm

District / Campus Energy - Modeling Option 2 (Full accounting)

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Maya Karkour  on 

Dear All, I am intending to model a building on campus which is connected to a campus energy system providing chilled water and hot water.

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Tue Jan 7, 2014, 7:26 pm

WE p1 requirement for Industrial shell building

CS-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction
posted by  Karl Heitman  on 

We are working on a speculative 1,000,000 SF industrial warehouse which is pursuing a LEED CS.

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Heitman Architects Inc
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Tue Jan 7, 2014, 5:30 pm