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Wall covering adhesive

NC-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealants
posted by  Bruce Maine  on 

Apologies if I've missed a post but is the VOC threshold for wall covering adhesives 50 g/L or 70 g/L? Or something else? Thanks.

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Thornton Tomasetti
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Thu Nov 8, 2012, 8:06 pm

Ceiling Clouds

Schools-2009 IEQp3:Minimum Acoustical Performance
posted by  Eri Spaulding  on 

We have a music room with some hanging ceiling clouds that contain acoustical ceiling tiles with a high NRC (.90). Can we count the cloud areas twice?

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Daniel Hicks, E.I., INCE
Geiler & Associates
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Thu Nov 8, 2012, 7:29 pm

Fuel efficient car vs single occupancy and 2-person carpool

EBOM-2009 SSc4:Alternative Commuting Transportation
posted by  Andrea Marzullo  on 

One commuter drove a Civic hybrid each day to work (10 trips under fuel-efficient car).

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Thu Nov 8, 2012, 6:52 pm

Radon Potential Maps

General forums
posted by  Trudy Y. Smith  on 

I agree with Jeff @ Tahoe that the EPA radon zone maps are so out of date and misleading that they should only be used as a last resort.

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Radon At Tahoe
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Thu Nov 8, 2012, 2:40 pm

Occupied/Partially Occupied definition inquiry

NC-2009 PIf3:Occupant and Usage Data
posted by  Alfred Rosales  on 

In the guidebook, the definition of Regularly occupied spaces are areas where workers are seated or standing as they work inside a building. I would like to inquire the following: 1.

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Thu Nov 8, 2012, 6:04 am

Pre Development & Post Development runoff rate & quantity zero

NC-2009 SSc6.1:Stormwater Design—Quantity Control
posted by  Heather Holdridge  on 

We are working on a Core & Shell project on Cayman Islands and would like to pursue SS Credit 6.1 & 6.2.

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Vidaris, Inc.
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Wed Nov 7, 2012, 10:44 pm

Name Change in the Project

LEED Reviews: Appeals, Design/Construction Submittals, and more
posted by  Michelle Deschaaf  on 

We have a project that we registered with one name and the client decided to change their company name when the project was complete. We are still in the process of filling out all the templates.

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Carde Ten Architects
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Wed Nov 7, 2012, 6:10 pm

IEQp1

NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performance
posted by  susan eguia  on 

Hi, We've got the review comments from USGBC that says: "Please provide a separate ventilation rate procedure calculation for each multiple-zone recirculating system serving the LEED-NC project.

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Building Solutions Group, Inc.
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Wed Nov 7, 2012, 5:34 pm

2% leakage rate

EBOM-2009 EAc5:Enhanced Refrigerant Management
posted by  Tristan Roberts  on 

Since there has been some discussion on this topic on this forum before, I wanted to make sure everyone is aware of the 11/1/11 LEED addendum stating that "If new equipment is being installed, use

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Wed Nov 7, 2012, 3:38 pm

Cube Partition height 46"

EBOM-2009 IEQc2.4:Daylight and Views
posted by  John Frey  on 

My project has large floor to ceiling windows but the cube height is 46". Someone with an eye level of 42" can see sky, clouds, trees and hilltops above the 46" high cube walls.

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Facilities Engineer
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Wed Nov 7, 2012, 3:03 pm