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Stage 2 Pre-Certified LEED-ND Plan

ND-v2009 PIf1:Development Program and Site Type
posted by  Chris Zitelli  on 

The first sentence in the reference guide describing Stage 2 certification notes that the Building square footage must be "fully entitled." The architect on the job has asked what that term means.

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Manager, Neighborhood Development
U.S. Green Building Council
LEEDuser Premium Member
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Fri Dec 14, 2012, 7:23 pm

Building footprint definition

CS-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  Ricardo Sá  on 

According to the LEEDuser glossary, «building footprint is the area on a project site used by the building structure, defined by the perimeter of the building plan».

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Director of Sustainability
Edifícios Saudáveis Consultores (503 910 767)
LEEDuser Basic Member
79 thumbs up
Fri Dec 14, 2012, 7:08 pm

Avoiding Fertilizer Application Less Sustainable?

EBOM-2009 SSc3:Integrated Pest Management, Erosion Control, and Landscape Management
posted by  Andy Rhoades  on 

We were recently denied a point on a project in which we worked with the landscape vendor to use half as much fertilizer as they were previously using.

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Fri Dec 14, 2012, 7:05 pm

Excel Spreadsheet

Schools-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylight
posted by  Ema S  on 

I have a couple of questions concerning the prescriptive method for achieving LEED credit 8.1.

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Fri Dec 14, 2012, 6:40 pm

Zone Floor Area ...Help!!!!!

Schools-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylight
posted by  Ema S  on 

Can someone please confirm the following.

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Energy Program Specialist
PA DMVA
LEEDuser Expert
626 thumbs up
Fri Dec 14, 2012, 6:16 pm

How Calculate Raw Material Distance for New Option 2

NC-2009 MRc5:Regional Materials
posted by  Charles Clark Jr  on 

The new Option 2 of MRc5 which was deemed to be applicable in the July 6, 2012 Addendum qualifies products and the raw materials used to make them based on the actual distance of the route they tra

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Fri Dec 14, 2012, 5:30 pm

Do we need to apply in an off-site mode?

EBOM-2009 SSc5:Site Development—Protect or Restore Open Habitat
posted by  yan lian  on 

Our leed project is a single building with other 4 buildings surrounding it.

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green building consultant
Schneider Electric (China) Co.,Ltd.
LEEDuser Basic Member
1 thumbs up
Fri Dec 14, 2012, 5:07 pm

Where to Input Average Occupancy Level on Form?

EBOM-2009 IOc3:Documenting sustainable building cost impacts
posted by  Terry Gorski  on 

We received the following comment back from the preliminary review on a project: “The average occupancy level (the percentage of the total floor area fully occupied) of the building must be include

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Sales and Marketing Executive Assistant
Sustainable Solutions Corporation
LEEDuser Basic Member
33 thumbs up
Fri Dec 14, 2012, 4:05 pm

ASHRAE Standard vs ANSI Standard

Schools-2009 IEQp3:Minimum Acoustical Performance
posted by  Ema S  on 

Do we need to comply with either the ASHRAE Standard vs the ANSI Standard to meet the Prerequisite???? And if so, who is usually the party responsible for documenting the compliance.....it seems th

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Vermont House of Representatives
LEEDuser Expert
7780 thumbs up
Fri Dec 14, 2012, 3:40 pm

Combination Campus / On-site approach?

NC-2009 SSc6.2:Stormwater Design—Quality Control
posted by  Cara Sloat  on 

I'm working on a Canadian, CAGBC LEED NC 2009 project that is located with a business park.

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Regional Stormwater Leader
Arcadis North America
LEEDuser Expert
144 thumbs up
Fri Dec 14, 2012, 9:26 am