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Credit Compliance with Un-determined Future Fit-out Space

NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reduction
posted by  Catherine Blakemore  on 

My project only has scrubs sink, which are exempt from LEED water use reduction requirements. The other portion of my project is undetermined, future fit-out space.

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Mon Jun 10, 2013, 5:27 pm

Multiple thermostats averaging

NC-2009 IEQc6.2:Controllability of Systems—Thermal Comfort
posted by  Stantec BG+LU FW  on 

If one VAV box with a reheat coil is serving three private offices, would providing one thermostat for each office, and have the controls average the temperature requirement for each thermostat, an

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Mon Jun 10, 2013, 5:13 pm

Fenestration SHGC for proposed model

CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Ioannis Rizos  on 

Dear community, According to tables 5.5-1 (climate 1a), the Solar Hear Gain Coefficient for the proposed building should be no more than 0.25.

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Mon Jun 10, 2013, 12:39 pm

CS building modeling with tenant design

CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Aditya Chemburkar  on 

Hi, I am modeling a LEED CS building for which we have decided to move ahead considering the tenant space lighting design and HVAC system to achieve maximum energy savings.

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Fri Jun 7, 2013, 6:30 pm

Table 1.4

CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Paula Hernandez  on 

Hi Eveybody, I have sent my first energy modeling, and a few commens came back, One of them referred to VAV fan powered terminals, and I copy textually the comment: "Insufficient informatin is prov

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Fri Jun 7, 2013, 4:40 pm

Rainfall Event Interval

NC-2009 SSc6.1:Stormwater Design—Quantity Control
posted by  Alicia Freire  on 

Hello, I was wondering if someone could clarify how is the Rainfall Event Interval required to calculate the minimum drawdownrate for a tank calculated. Is this something we need to calculate?

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Fri Jun 7, 2013, 1:24 pm

Option 2 on campus - do we need to add a meter for irrigation?

NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Lisa Sawin  on 

We will be tieing the new irrigation system into the existing. Do we need to meter the water use with the LEED boundary?

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Emerald Built Environments
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Thu Jun 6, 2013, 7:44 pm

Fundamental and Enhanced Commissioner

CI-2009 EAc2:Enhanced Commissioning
posted by  Susan F.  on 

We have a project that is about 125,000 sf and are working with a consultant that is developing the OPR with the client and also writing the BOD for the project.

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Thu Jun 6, 2013, 7:01 pm

Electrostatic precipitator vent hoods for dining halls?

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Erica Downs  on 

Our dining hall project is considering using ESP filtration technology in the kitchen vent hoods.

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Thu Jun 6, 2013, 6:52 pm

fire retardant coatings

NC-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatings
posted by  Marco Capelli  on 

In your opinion, a vermiculite gypsum based wet mix spray - proposed to protect concrete and steel structure from fire - should be included in IEQ c4.2 for a project in Italy pursuing LEED 2009 Cor

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Thu Jun 6, 2013, 4:54 pm