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GIBp1 & GIBc1 - Which rating systems are eligible to qualify?

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posted by  Eric Orozco  on 

Greetings! Does anyone in the forum have experience qualifying buildings as "certified green" for GIBc1 credit with rating systems other than USGBC's?

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Manager, Neighborhood Development
U.S. Green Building Council
LEEDuser Premium Member
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Fri Sep 14, 2012, 3:57 pm

Back of House Employee Breakroom

NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reduction
posted by  Angie Allen  on 

We are working on a hotel project and I have one question regarding the fixture family classification for faucets.

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Fri Sep 14, 2012, 2:24 pm

Energy modeling of unrenovated building part of major renovation

CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  heinrich post  on 

We are computing energy performance for a major renovation project in the context of Core&Shell. Modeling the proposed building model we are realizing some difficulties modeling the total build

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Fri Sep 14, 2012, 12:56 pm

Educational Program - Case study

NC-2009 IDc1:Innovation in Design
posted by  Jane Long  on 

We are pursuing the Educational Program for IDc1 through provision of signage and production of a case study that describes the projects sustainable features and lessons learned.

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Representative
Vermont House of Representatives
LEEDuser Expert
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Fri Sep 14, 2012, 8:54 am

Relationship of Credit Requirements to Submittals

Pilot-Credits EQpc22:Interior lighting - quality
posted by  Michael Smithing  on 

I'm struggling with this credit as I don't see the link between the credit requirements and the submittals.

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Fri Sep 14, 2012, 7:43 am

Only Some Water Uses Under LEED Scope

NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reduction
posted by  Patty Lloyd  on 

Reading this part of the website, I see that laboratory sinks are excluded from the credit. Where do exam room sinks fall into this?

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Thu Sep 13, 2012, 8:19 pm

Furniture

CI-2009 MRc7:Certified Wood
posted by  Nelina Loiselle  on 

Furniture is not a part of our scope of work. Do we have to include it?

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Environmental Stewardship Manager
Tarkett North America
LEEDuser Basic Member
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Thu Sep 13, 2012, 1:04 pm

Multiple type of flow or flush fixtures

NC-2009 WEc3:Water Use Reduction
posted by  Yusuf Turab  on 

I have never quite understood what happens when a building uses many different types of fixtures.

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Representative
Vermont House of Representatives
LEEDuser Expert
7780 thumbs up
Thu Sep 13, 2012, 4:55 am

Confirmation of Commissioning Experience

NC-2009 EAp1:Fundamental Commissioning of Building Energy Systems
posted by  Scott Rosch  on 

Given the subjective nature of LEED credit reviews, and the fact that a contract for commissioning is awarded and so much of the work is done prior to review of this credit, is there a means of ob

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Partner
Viridian
LEEDuser Basic Member
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Wed Sep 12, 2012, 6:24 pm

Absolute 50% CDs for Enhanced Commissioning?

NC-2009 EAp1:Fundamental Commissioning of Building Energy Systems
posted by  Nicole Ferrini  on 

I have a project that is approximately 75% complete with CD's. Both the CxA and myself (LEED AP) have just been brought on board. How strict is the 50% requirement for enhanced commissioning.

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Director of Sustainability
PSRBB Commercial Group
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Wed Sep 12, 2012, 6:22 pm