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Minimum Ventilation Rate Compliance

EBOM-2009 IEQp1: Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by Kevin Aisawa on Aug 6, 2018, 2:23 pm

Hello,

Our building is a 100% outside air dedicated outdoor air system (DOAS) running in demand control ventilation. Using the given VRP calculator by USGBC, our total outdoor air flow...

Photoluminescent Stickers

NC-2009 IEQc4.1: Low-emitting materials - adhesives and sealants
posted by Gera Feigon on Aug 6, 2018, 3:49 pm

Are photoluminescent stickers used for luminous egress path markings subjective to this (or any Low-emitting materials) credit?  Paint and adhesive for the product are factory applied.

Photoluminescent Stickers

NC-2009 IEQc4.1: Low-emitting materials - adhesives and sealants
posted by Gera Feigon on Aug 6, 2018, 3:49 pm

Are photoluminescent stickers used for luminous egress path markings subjective to this (or any Low-emitting materials) credit?  Paint and adhesive for the product are factory applied.

Theater with Retail

NC-2009 WEp1: Water Use Reduction
posted by Summer on Aug 6, 2018, 10:09 pm

Hello everyone! I would like to clearly understand if the sink/kitchen sink for the following area will be considered in the calculation. My project is a Theater with coffee shop - NCv2009.

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Thermal Comfort Controls for 100% of Shared Multioccupant Sapces

CI-v4 EQc5: Thermal comfort
posted by Chanyang Shin on Aug 7, 2018, 10:33 am

Hi,

I'm a mechanical engineer working on a project now that is 100% open offices space, with some large conference rooms, and various "huddle" rooms (no individual offices).  The huddle...

Facade Composition vs. Blocking

Pilot-Credits SSpc55: Bird collision deterrence
posted by Heath Waldorf on Aug 8, 2018, 3:26 pm

Hi. Working on a transportation hub project where the west facing multistory 50-60' glass facade is broken up vertically by an adjacent roadway bridge that runs the length of the building at the...

Energy cost- Offset

NC-2009 EAc2: On-Site Renewable Energy
posted by Manikandan S on Aug 9, 2018, 8:46 am

Dear All

We are working in a project where the...

Hospital Classification

CS-v4 LTc4: Surrounding density and diverse uses
posted by Gera Feigon on Aug 9, 2018, 6:19 pm

I am working on a project near a medical campus and am wondering:

1) Would a major hospital qualify as a community anchor uses - commercial office or civic and community facilities medical...

Non potable water for irrigation and toilets flush

NC-2009 WEc1: Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by Karyn Rodrigues on Aug 10, 2018, 5:36 am

Hello! 

I have two sources of non-potable water in the project: gray and rainwater. These two sources, combined, are enough to supply my irrigation demand and also toilets flush for the...

Calculation Sourcing of Raw Material and other BPDO credits

NC-v4 MRc3: Building product disclosure and optimization - sourcing of raw materials
posted by Vandita Mudgal on Aug 16, 2018, 1:59 pm

Hi All,

Question about the calculation around Sourcing of Raw Materials. I understand for project where actual material cost is not available, project teams can use  'Hard Cost for CSI...