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NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roof
posted by  Udana Ratnayake  on 

We are working on a Hotel project in Sri Lanka and planning to obtain LEED certification for the facility.

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Emerald Built Environments
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Tue Jul 5, 2011, 5:54 pm

Shading from trees planted on roof

NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roof
posted by  Rob Hink  on 

We are designing a building with a "garden lounge" on the roof. The roof will have 3 large canopy trees that will shade a significant portion of the roof.

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The Spinnaker Group
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Tue Jul 5, 2011, 5:20 pm

Clarification for credit application

Pilot-Credits PC27:Reconcile Designed and Actual Energy Performance
posted by  monu goyal  on 

hii, We are doing LEED - CI project, I am getting what should I submit at design stage, I can submit copy of contract, google survey and a draft M&V plan.

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Metadesign Architects Pvt. Ltd.
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Sat Jul 2, 2011, 1:32 pm

Epoxy Flooring

posted by  Lauren Sparandara  on 
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Jacobs Engineering
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Fri Jul 1, 2011, 3:17 pm

Demand-Controlled Ventilation

CS-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Redy Truccolo  on 

Hi, in my proposed HVAC system I want to use a demand-controlled outdoor air ventilation (with motorized dampers controlled by CO2 detectors). So I will use an appropriate schedule (based on the o

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Greenwich Srl
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Fri Jul 1, 2011, 2:56 pm

LEED Commissioning vs. "Total Building Commissioning" (TBCx)

NC-2009 EAc3:Enhanced Commissioning
posted by  Matt Nolan  on 

I am seeing more and more project requirements (for new buildings) mentioning TBCx (Total Building Commissioning)- which is based on ASHRAE Guideline 0.

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Viridian
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Thu Jun 30, 2011, 4:01 pm

how to document

Pilot-Credits PC26:Advanced Energy Metering
posted by  monu goyal  on 

hii, we are doing LEED-CI project, and we have installed submeters like BTU meter, kwh meters and also implementing EA Credit 30. Measurement and Verification.

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Technical Director, LEED
USGBC
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Thu Jun 30, 2011, 7:32 am
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Vermont House of Representatives
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Wed Jun 29, 2011, 7:06 pm

credit promotes transparency (not performance)

Pilot-Credits PC43:Certified Products
posted by  Tristan Roberts  on 

My colleague at Environmental Building News, Nadav Malin, just posted a great article about this pilot credit:

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Wed Jun 29, 2011, 2:02 pm
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