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NC-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Cory Duggin on Jun 10, 2015, 1:26 pm

We have a project that is one large...

Last reply: Cory Duggin, Jun 10, 2015, 1:56 pm

MPR 6 & USGBC Energy and Water Data Release form

NC-2009 MPR6: Must commit to sharing whole-building energy and water usage data
posted by Katie Peterschmidt on Mar 3, 2015, 1:12 pm

Could we get a confirmation on whether the utility release form is still applicable? In a LEED 2009 new PI Form 1 (v05), there are only 2 options for data sharing, and it does not mention the...

Last reply: RETIRED, Jun 9, 2015, 6:03 pm

Existing Building Renovation and Site Work

NC-2009 MPR2: Must be a complete, permanent building or space
posted by Catherine Adams on Jun 9, 2015, 4:41 pm

We have an existing two-story community recreation center with an adjacent parking lot. Most(about 75%) of the...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Jun 9, 2015, 5:15 pm

VOC Budget- Documentation

NC-2009 IEQc4.2: Low-emitting materials - paints and coatings
posted by Deborah Ebersole on Jun 7, 2015, 4:50 pm

I am documenting the paints and coatings credit and I have one non-compliant paint that I need to offset. I want to do it with a single offset and I know that is allowable. I have gathered the...

Last reply: Deborah Ebersole, Jun 8, 2015, 9:52 am

Materials Tracking

NC-2009 MRc4: Recycled Content
posted by Haley Duncan on Jun 4, 2015, 3:01 pm

Hi, regardless of whether we use the default budget or actual materials cost, must we track every item that falls under the applicable divisions? Or can we only track the items that comply w/ the...

Last reply: Jon Clifford, Jun 5, 2015, 10:50 pm

UFAD System: Underfloor plenum in baseline model?

NC-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Eric Webber on Jun 4, 2015, 3:38 pm

The proposed design is an Underfloor Air Distribution (UFAD) system utilizing an underfloor supply plenum and overhead return plenum. I am setting up the baseline model for LEED submission. The...

Last reply: Eric Webber, Jun 5, 2015, 10:50 am

Potential ID Credit

NC-2009 IDc1: Innovation in Design
posted by Ashley Bertling on Oct 1, 2014, 11:06 am

Good Morning!

We'd like to use vegetable oil in our elevators instead of using hydraulic oil. Think this will count? The elevator technician said it will work just the same.

Last reply: Lawrence Lile, Jun 4, 2015, 1:58 pm

Resilient Design

NC-2009 IDc1: Innovation in Design
posted by Deborah Lucking on Jun 3, 2015, 8:06 pm

We are required to address resilient design (e.g. against sea level rise, storm surge) in our project.
Does anyone have any experience or words of advice about this?

Thanks!

Last reply: Lawrence Lile, Jun 4, 2015, 1:50 pm

Tenant Finishes

NC-2009 MPR2: Must be a complete, permanent building or space
posted by Ralph Bicknese on May 14, 2015, 6:00 pm

For a museum project registered under NCv2009 there will be a museum store and food service areas that will be "finished by tenant". These two spaces total approximately 5% of the total building...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Jun 4, 2015, 12:04 pm

Can I lock the credits not to be touched by other team members?

NC-2009 IDc1: Innovation in Design
posted by Matt Dem on May 22, 2015, 7:00 pm

Hi,

Is there any feature in LEED online to lock the credits not to be changed by other team members ? I was about to submit for design final submission but then the owner postponed it for...

Last reply: Kath Williams, Jun 3, 2015, 8:24 pm