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Site disturbance from a project surrounded on all four sides
NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitatposted by Achelles DSouza on
I am working on a project which is surrounded by existing facilities on three sides, and road on the fourth side.
Views and window coverings
CI-2009 IEQc8.2:Daylight and Views—Views for Seated Spacesposted by Nancy Goshow on
Can you still achieve the views credit if you have a commercial interiors space meeting all of the requirements of the credit except that due to security purposes the horizontal blinds need to be
Underground Parking and IEQ 4
NC-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatingsposted by Ibrahim El-Shair on
What are possible conditions to enable excluding underground parking from calculations of IEQ 4 - Low emmiting materials? if we have 3 underground levels of parking and they have the following con
Paint on the inside of pipes
NC-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatingsposted by Emmanuel Pauwels on
Our project has a district heating and cooling system. The inside of the pipes that connect the building with the district heating and cooling system have a paint.
EAc4 and district heating
CS-2009 EAc4:Enhanced Refrigerant Managementposted by Magnus Stagnäs on
Our project building will we connected to a large-scale city district heating network.
Toner-less copiers
NC-2009 IEQc5:Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Controlposted by Elizabeth Powers on
Would copiers (Xerox ColorQube 9303, specifically) that don't use toner but solid ink technology need to be kept in exhausted rooms, per IEQc5? This question assumes they are high-volume copiers.
Vegetation surpassing the LEED Boundary
CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Gabriela Hernández Castillo on
We have a greenroof that is partially within the LEED Boundary.
Wood Ceiling Panels
Schools-2009 IEQc4.6:Low-Emitting Materials—Ceiling and Wall Systemsposted by Cheryl Burkinshaw on
We are looking over LEED data for flat veneered wood ceiling panels, and we're unsure if it needs to meet both 4.4 and 4.6, or if meeing IEQc4.4 is enough to ensure that it's compliant with 4.6.
Virtual vs Scaled CEP modeling for LEED EAc1
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performanceposted by Larry Jones on
Hi all, We are modeling a new construction hospital whose cooling loads are met by 3 onsite 1350 ton chillers.