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5ft-tall shrubs along boundary. Gated?

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posted by  Karyn Rodrigues  on 

Along the project boundary perimeter, where streets or non-motorized-rights-of-way do not intercept, there are some vegetation.

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LEED AP-ND, Principal
Criterion Planners
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Mon Oct 8, 2012, 10:51 pm

MPR 2 and LEED HC MRc6

LEED for Healthcare forum
posted by  Susan Walter  on 

LEED HC allows for the inclusion of 5% of DGSF as shelled space. How does this reconcile with MPR #2 'must be a whole building'?

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Mon Oct 8, 2012, 10:08 pm

MERV 6 Filtration exception

NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performance
posted by  Rudolph Carneiro  on 

Does anyone know of an exception to the MERV 6 filtration requirement of ASHRAE 62.1 if equipment is incapable of housing a MERV 6 rated filter?

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Sustainability Consultancy Services
Cushman & Wakefield
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Mon Oct 8, 2012, 6:44 pm

HVAC System and Area

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  April Ambrose  on 

I have a school that is approximately 180,000 sqft. I'm able to take exceptions for a large gym that is approximately 40,000 sqft and use PSZ in this area.

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Mechanical Engineer
SNC-Lavalin Project Services Inc.
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Mon Oct 8, 2012, 2:50 pm

R 404A Maximum Refrigerant Charge?

NC-2009 EAc4:Enhanced Refrigerant Management
posted by  Gail Vittori  on 

Has anyone calculated or have access to the R 404A maximum refrigerant charge as provided for some other refrigerants in Table 2 on Page 310 of the BD+C Reference Guide?

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Sustainability Manager
YR&G
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Mon Oct 8, 2012, 11:40 am

General User Happiness

General forums
posted by  Elizabeth DiSalvo  on 

I am an architect who has been building super sustainable houses since well before LEED existed.

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CEO
Green Commons, LLC
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Sat Oct 6, 2012, 5:22 pm

Multiple Stops On Same Route

Pilot-Credits PC12:Reduced Automobile Dependence
posted by  Jacob Schneck  on 

The credit requirements do not clearly state that one cannot count multiple stops for the same route.

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Manager, LEED Technical Development
U.S. Green Building Council
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Sat Oct 6, 2012, 4:13 pm

VOC in ventilated spaces

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

I would to know if there is any variation in the limit of VOC emissions from paints allowed, if this painting is located in ventilated spaces such as courtyards, or in spaces with temporary occupat

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LEED AP bd+c - Sr. Architect
Midrar Development Management
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Fri Oct 5, 2012, 8:50 pm

Previously developed?

NC-2009 SSc1:Site Selection
posted by  Albert Sagrera  on 

We are working in project within a universitary campus.

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Studio 804
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Fri Oct 5, 2012, 7:48 pm

What's the problem?

General forums
posted by  Nadav Malin  on 

I can understand being a little disappointed by this change, but come on, get real.

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Fri Oct 5, 2012, 6:14 pm