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Assessing the new MR credits - MRC4 - material ingredients

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posted by  Tom Lent  on 

This credit signifies a huge step in a positive direction for the building industry.

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Healthy Building Network
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Tue Dec 11, 2012, 3:30 pm

Cooling Fuels

CI-2009 EAc3:Measurement and Verification
posted by  Nandana Kumar  on 

Hi, We need a clarification about the cooling fuels. What are cooling fuels referred to? Thank you Nandana

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Deputy General Manager
LEAD Consultancy & Engineering Services
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Tue Dec 11, 2012, 2:23 pm

VAV Fume Hood Velocity in Proposed vs. Baseline Case

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Ralph Bicknese  on 

We have a University Science Building that will house research and teaching labs with multiple VAV fume hoods in several spaces.

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Principal
Hellmuth & Bicknese Architects
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Tue Dec 11, 2012, 2:18 pm

Rainwater management

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posted by  Pamela Lippe  on 

Can anyone tell me how LEED is defining "in a manner best replicating natural site hydrology processes using low impact development and green infrastructure?" In an earlier version it was defined

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e4inc
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Tue Dec 11, 2012, 1:28 pm

i got a 100% on your test!

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posted by  brendan owens  on 

good stuff tristan - thanks for making this more fun!

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Chief Mechanical Engineer
Design Alaska
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Mon Dec 10, 2012, 9:57 pm

Will the current materials approach hurt LEED?

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posted by  Rob Watson  on 

My short answer is “Yes, the current approach to the materials credits is hurting LEED.” Now that I’ve got people’s blood up, let me explain. The changes from the fourth to fifth comment draft of

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e4inc
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Mon Dec 10, 2012, 6:28 pm
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Criterion Planners
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Mon Dec 10, 2012, 5:36 pm

Existing building, two parts, only one certified

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Francesco Passerini  on 

I am going to model an existing building that is being altered. The situation is as follows: A.

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Mon Dec 10, 2012, 4:29 pm

Make Up OA unit and energy modelling

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Jatuwat Varodompun  on 

my project is a hotel with the fan coils and Outdoor Air Units supplying the OA to each room.

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Sat Dec 8, 2012, 5:16 am

Prime farmland vs farmland of statewide importance

NC-2009 SSc1:Site Selection
posted by  Lisa Sawin  on 

We have a site that is a previously developed urban site. According to the web soil survey from the USDA it is adjacent to Prime farmland and on Farmland of statewide importance.

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Vermont House of Representatives
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Fri Dec 7, 2012, 8:37 pm