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Some questions on LEED volume program

Forum for LEED Volume Program Certification
posted by  Grace Ming  on 

I need some advice on the LEED volume certification program.

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Thu Jan 9, 2014, 3:01 pm

Simpson Diversity Index score

ND-v2009 NPDc4:Mixed-income diverse communities
posted by  Scott Preston  on 

Elliot, After running this calcualtion our score is 0.597318339. Do we round this up to 0.6 as is the case in many other LEED calculations?

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Wed Sep 4, 2013, 5:54 pm

HVAC Equipment Installation prior to Roof

NC-2009 IEQc3.1:Construction IAQ Management Plan—During Construction
posted by  Maggie Pipek  on 

The contractor would like to install the HVAC equipment although the roof is not on the building yet.

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Thu Sep 5, 2013, 5:12 pm

Construction impact zone for infill

ND-v4 GIBc7:Minimized site disturbance
posted by  Colin Day  on 

Hi Eliot, If a project is an infill, has been previously graded and already contains streets, would it meet the requirements of this credit? Also, if no historic trees existed in this (an old hay

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Thu Nov 7, 2013, 12:05 am

Australian equivalent of fuel-efficient vehicles

NC-2009 SSc4.3:Alternative Transportation—Low-Emitting and Fuel-Efficient Vehicles
posted by  Mary Haw  on 

Our project is based in Australia and is targeting certification under both LEED and the local rating system, Green Star.

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Anchor Tenant wants sole access to showers

CS-2009 SSc4.2:Alternative Transportation—Bicycle Storage and Changing Rooms
posted by  SmithGroup BG+LU FW  on 

We’ve got a core and shell commercial office building in construction, under 300,000 square feet, using CS-2009.

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Mon Oct 21, 2013, 11:58 pm

Mixed species

CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Mike D  on 

Do the different species of plants need to be listed individually on the form or does 'Mixed' suffice? The green roof consists of a mix of trees, shrubs, and flowers. Thanks!

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Wed Oct 2, 2013, 1:27 am

Calculating FTE for projects w/ 24/7 work week & shift overlap

Calculating FTEs
posted by  Erin Holdenried  on 

I have been calculating FTEs for projects with shift work based on the 8 hour day and 40 hour work week.

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Tue Nov 5, 2013, 2:07 am

DCV control

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Rudolph Carneiro  on 

Can someone help me with exception "b" of mandatory section 6.4.3.9 in 90.1. What is meant by the following: b.

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Mon Sep 9, 2013, 1:46 pm

Option 2- Air Testing for amenities

NC-2009 IEQc3.2:Construction IAQ Management Plan—Before Occupancy
posted by  Lilian Seow  on 

We r building a residential tower that has 424 residential units, a swimming pool, a lobby and commercial retail units (CRU).

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Mon Nov 4, 2013, 1:53 am