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CIv2009: Advanced Buildings Core Performance Guide (CPG)

CI-2009 EAc1.3:Optimize Energy Performance—HVAC
posted by  Marina Horchin  on 

Hi Everyone, We have two different versions of the CPG!

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Thu Dec 27, 2012, 7:28 pm

Multiple Building -Energy Credits

Schools-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Ameet AA  on 

Does the LEED AGMBC require to have totally separate building systems so that the energy-related points can be clearly defined? My project has centralised Energy center which will be supplying chi

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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Thu Dec 27, 2012, 7:21 pm

Can occupant survey & monitoring be used as ID Credit?

NC-2009 IEQc7.2:Thermal Comfort—Verification
posted by  Lance Collins  on 

Our project is not able to show compliance with the requirements if IEQc7.1, but has still installed a permanent monitoring system and the owner has agreed to conduct occupant comfort surveys every

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Sustainable Building Consultant
Green Bridge Consulting
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Thu Dec 27, 2012, 7:18 pm

Fuel Cell & PV energy

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Gaston Viau  on 

Hi, our project is a commercial building which will get 100% of the electricity from PVs (20%) and Gas Fuel Cells (80%).

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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Thu Dec 27, 2012, 7:05 pm

NREL TP-55-46101 “Grocery Store 50% Energy Savings” document

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Anna Barton, LEED AP BD+C  on 

Does anyone know if the NREL TP-55-46101 “Grocery Store 50% Energy Savings” document can be referenced in the calcs for the baseline and proposed refrigeration equipment for the NC 2009 Retail EAp2

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Thu Dec 27, 2012, 5:58 pm

Colorants added at the Point-of-Sale

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

This is in reference to Green Seal GS-11 section 4.4 and 4.5. I am working on a project that is looking to use Dryfall Paint. the Flat paints meet the

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Thu Dec 27, 2012, 5:56 pm

What is a "view factor?"

CS-2009 IEQc8.2:Daylight and Views—Views
posted by  Lauren Ulmer  on 

In the Reference Guide, under Exemplary Performance for this credit, item #4 mentions a "view factor." What is that? I can't find an explanation of it in the Reference Guide or on LEED User.com.

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Representative
Vermont House of Representatives
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Thu Dec 27, 2012, 5:16 pm

Recycled content counted as a regional material

NC-2009 MRc5:Regional Materials
posted by  Sara Heppe  on 

I am getting conflicting information about the allowable extraction/harvesting point for recycled content in materials.

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Vermont House of Representatives
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Wed Dec 26, 2012, 5:01 pm

Treating CUP as a DES?

General forums
posted by  Irina Foster  on 

Hi, I am working on a LEED Healthcare project. The hospital building is phase 1 of a number of phases within a large master plan area.

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Mon Dec 24, 2012, 6:53 pm

Commissioning Walk-in Freezers / Coolers

NC-2009 EAp1:Fundamental Commissioning of Building Energy Systems
posted by  Richard Woodward  on 

We have a mixed use new office / commercial kitchen project with owner occupiers.

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Fri Dec 21, 2012, 7:45 pm