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posted by Tristan Roberts on Aug 30, 2010, 2:43 pm

With a question like this I always start by reviewing the LEED rating system selection policy.
Since it specifies that LEED-...

Last reply: Adriana Hansen, Aug 31, 2010, 3:18 pm

IEQ C6.2, acceptable adjustable diffusers?

NC-2009 IEQc6.2: Controllability of systems - thermal comfort
posted by mike diess on Aug 27, 2010, 1:01 pm

For those of us still using ceiling diffusers: What types (if any) have been accepted by the reviewers as having "adequate control"? My project has enough in place to meet the # per occupant,...

Last reply: Lauren Sparandara, Aug 31, 2010, 3:16 pm

Calculating Transient Occupants for a K-5 elementary school

Schools-2009 SSc4.2: Alternative transportation - bicycle storage and changing rooms
posted by Renee Shirey on Aug 29, 2010, 5:57 pm

Does anyone have a standard or rule of thumb to generate a logical number for volunteers and visitors in an urban area? If the school district doesn't have a volunteer program, then that answers...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Aug 30, 2010, 10:24 pm

Criteria for third-party economic audit?

CI-2009 EAp3: Fundamental Refrigerant Management
posted by Philip Herriges on Aug 5, 2010, 11:54 am

Our building Owner concedes that a third party economic audit to determine the feasiblity of retrofitting the existing equipment will likely be an exercise that needs to be done for our...

Last reply: Shillpa Singh, Aug 30, 2010, 6:44 pm

Performance Period

EBOM-2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Nell Boyle on Aug 30, 2010, 4:06 pm

So would the minimum performance period for this credit be 1 week or is it 90 days?

Window STC

Schools-2009 IEQc9: Enhanced Acoustical Performance
posted by Keith Robertson on Oct 15, 2009, 6:15 am

The requirement for a window...

Last reply: Daniel Hicks, Aug 30, 2010, 3:47 pm

Green Roof and Water Efficiency

NC-2009 WEc1: Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by Emmanuel Pauwels on Aug 26, 2010, 5:38 am

We have installed a green roof on an urban project (LEED boundary = building footprint) for a total of 58% of the building footprint. We have choosen...

Last reply: Lauren Sparandara, Aug 30, 2010, 3:43 pm

View calculations for future tenant spaces-HELP!

NC-2009 IEQc8.2: Daylight and views - views
posted by Peter Silva on Aug 30, 2010, 2:51 pm

Question: I am tasked with determining the view calculations for a 2-story office and retail building. The building is currently under construction and it includes future tenant spaces that have...

Last reply: Peter Silva, Aug 30, 2010, 3:06 pm

MERV 8 filtration

NC-2009 IEQc3.1: Construction IAQ management plan - during construction
posted by Franklin Snyder on Aug 26, 2010, 9:22 am

I have a project that a contractor assumed that 2-layers of...

Last reply: Allison Beer McKenzie, Aug 30, 2010, 2:23 pm

Vacation/Sick Days

EBOM-2009 SSc4: Alternative Commuting Transportation
posted by Andy Rhoades on Aug 30, 2010, 9:57 am

We have conducted an option 3, approach 2 (sample survey) for our project. The reference guide notes that if an occupant reports being absent due to vacation or a sick day, that it should...

Last reply: Dan Ackerstein, Aug 30, 2010, 2:18 pm