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Air Recirc in DOAS/VRF Systems

NC-2009 IEQc5:Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Control
posted by  eric jendro  on 

This credit states to exhaust hazardous spaces with no air recirculation.

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Wed Aug 8, 2012, 7:55 pm

CCFL- Cold Cathode Fluorescent Lamps

EBOM-2009 MRc4:Sustainable Purchasing—Reduced Mercury in Lamps
posted by  Luis Leal  on 

CCFL- Cold Cathode Fluorescent Lamps could be excluded from the calculations? The manufacture just inform this:"Low content of mercury, 20% less than that of CFL. How should I proceed?

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Mon Sep 3, 2012, 10:25 pm

Whole System Integration Process Guide not referenced

Pilot-Credits PC60:Integrative Process
posted by  Heather DeGrella  on 

Does any body know why this pilot credit does not use the reference standard, titled “ANSI/MTS Whole System Integration Process Guide (WSIP)-2007 for Sustainable Buildings and Communities.” It was

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Wed Aug 8, 2012, 2:52 pm

chiller reference values for energy modeling and compliance form

CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Adam Targowski  on 

I am working on a project which is equipped with air-cooled chillers. According to ASHRAE 90.1-2007, Appendix G, table G3.1.3.7.

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Wed Aug 8, 2012, 1:28 pm

Seam Adhesive for Vinyl Flooring

NC-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealants
posted by  Bruce Maine  on 

Just to be safe we've always included the seam adhesives as "carpet adhesives" and have been able to specify products that comply with the 50 g/L. threshold.

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Surface Reflectance Calculation Template

Pilot-Credits EQpc22:Interior lighting - quality
posted by  Melissa Wackerle  on 

I'm considering this credit for a project and am curious if anyone has developed a spreadsheet with surface reflectance calculations required in the design portion of credit requirements.

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Sat Sep 8, 2012, 8:56 pm

"Feet to the Fire"

General forums
posted by  Julia Weatherby  on 

It's all too easy for an Owner/Designer/Builder team to say, "We are following LEED without getting certified." When it then turns out the building actually will be going for certification, many as

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LEED plaque analogous to college diploma

General forums
posted by  Edward Gulick  on 

If an owner/design team is making the claim that they are building to "LEED certifiable", we must take them at their word that they are doing the modeling, commissioning, and specifying associated

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Solar Panels and selling energy

CS-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Nonroof
posted by  Noriko Nagazumi  on 

Hi, The credit language says "Provide shade from structures covered by solar panels that produce energy used to offset some nonrenewable resource use." Does this means that the solar panels genera

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Mon Aug 13, 2012, 4:45 pm

EB:2009 - School Purchasing

EBOM-2009 MRc1:Sustainable Purchasing—Ongoing Consumables
posted by  Lori Winneshiek  on 

I am working to certify a Primary school and can easily obtain the purchasing information the school and district make for the school staff and their classrooms, however, the teachers purchase many

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Mon Sep 3, 2012, 10:22 pm