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validity of a LEED 2009 registration

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posted by  Melissa Merryweather  on 

I've been working for the past year on a suite of 3 NC projects for a client, all to be registered with LEED 2009 in the next month or so, and I've just been asked if there will be a limit to the v

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Tue Apr 17, 2012, 3:36 am

Development density - just touches a building

NC-2009 SSc2:Development Density and Community Connectivity
posted by  Lawrence Lile  on 

My development density radius just touches a 92,000 square foot hotel, which will kick me over the 60,000 sq ft per acre limit.

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Mon Apr 16, 2012, 6:59 pm

Construction Impact Zone

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posted by  Sam Watters   on 

Hello, I am making the map of our anticpated construction impact zone, and I am wondering about development that is taking place outside of our LEED Boundary.

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Criterion Planners
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Mon Apr 16, 2012, 3:30 pm

Specific measurement system required?

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posted by  Mauricio Ramirez  on 

I have projects in Mexico that are measured in metric plans. All my calculations have been done in imperial units, as if it's required by LEED.

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Mon Apr 16, 2012, 2:51 pm

Epoxy flooring system and Indoor Air Quality

CS-2009 IEQc3:Construction IAQ Management Plan—During Construction
posted by  Petra Hajná  on 

Hi everybody! Do you have any experience or suggestions on how to deal with application of polyurethane / epoxy flooring system in underground garage floors in scope of IEQc3? Is temporary sealing

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Vermont House of Representatives
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Mon Apr 16, 2012, 9:28 am

slab-on-grade floor

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Francesco Passerini  on 

In Table 5.3 point 5 of annex G of ASHRAE 90.1-2007 I find that for the baseline building performance “opaque assemblies used for new buildings (..) shall confirm with the following common lightwei

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Mon Apr 16, 2012, 8:46 am

Leather

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

Hello! We are building a deluxe hotel and the interiorist is willing to use leather coating for room doors.

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Fri Apr 13, 2012, 7:23 pm

Tennant HVAC System Unknown

CS-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Marco Marco  on 

Hi all, I am working on a whole building simulation according to Appendix G. The 10 storey building is divided on 3 tennants.

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Fri Apr 13, 2012, 6:42 pm

SSc8 vertical grid points

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posted by  Bill Swanson  on 

Some commentors are stating that regarding SSc8, Reviewers are asking for vertical calculation points spaced 5' apart.

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U.S. Green Building Council
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Fri Apr 13, 2012, 5:44 pm

CS project: How do I know the regularly occupied spaces?

CS-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylight
posted by  Susan M. Kaplan  on 

Do I need to work with the tenants and base our calculations on their interior fit-out design to evaluate whether we're meeting 75% of all regularly occupied spaces?

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Fri Apr 13, 2012, 12:26 pm