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Is the bottom of the basin allowed in Open Space Calculations?

NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Space
posted by  Candice Rogers  on 

Hello - We have two landscaped detention basins on our site. Their slopes are vegetated, but exceed the 1:4 ratio.

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Thu Mar 6, 2014, 7:38 pm

Historical Buildings with Protected Facades

ND-v2009 GIBp2:Minimum building energy efficiency
posted by  Jean Marais  on 

We are faced with the question of whether it is feasable to attempt a LEED ND certification on a German neibourhood which houses 100% historical buildings with protected facades.

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Fri Feb 28, 2014, 6:40 pm

EAC1.5

Retail-CI-v2009 EAc1.5:Optimize energy performance - building envelope
posted by  Maria Isabel Conde  on 

We have a project in a leed certified building. I want to know if the UA calculation only requires use the project areas or all the building areas. And we need to submit the product cut sheets?

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Fri Mar 7, 2014, 3:48 pm

LEED V3 or V4 for LEED CS project

CS-2009 PIf1:Minimum Program Requirements
posted by  Jin Yang  on 

Hi Kemberly, I'm planning to register a LEED CS project in China that needs precertification as soon as possible.

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Mon Mar 10, 2014, 1:52 pm

School bus stops

NC-2009 SSc4.1:Alternative Transportation—Public Transportation Access
posted by  Farah A.  on 

If a project is located within 1/4 mile of two school bus lines, will it earn the credit? Or must one of the lines be public? Thanks!

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Mon Mar 3, 2014, 1:27 pm

50 foot setback

NC-2009 SSc1:Site Selection
posted by  Farah A.  on 

Do ponds need to meet the 50 ft setback? I understand small man made ponds for recreational, fire supression or stormwater retention purposes are exempt from this setback. Anyone know if these ar

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Thu Mar 6, 2014, 12:12 am

Mix Use Development

LEED Rating System Selection
posted by  Patrick Lee  on 

I am working on a project with equal floor space distribution of apartments, hotel and offices. It will consist of 2 towers and shared underground carparking facility. The owner will lease the hote

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Sat Mar 8, 2014, 2:52 am

Single Zone served by 2 HVAC systems

CI-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performance
posted by  Nandana Kumar  on 

Hi, In our project, a particular zone (Board Room) is being served by 2 systems: central chiller plant through an AHU & by Cassette Units.

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Wed Mar 5, 2014, 12:19 am

Pre-occupancy Cleaning

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

If you are not pursuing a green cleaning credit, is there anywhere in the credits (IEQc3.1/IEQc3.2 Construction IAQ Management Plan or elsewhere) that dictate requirements for post-construction/pre

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Mon Mar 3, 2014, 4:38 pm

Loading Docks

EBOM-2009 IEQc3.5:Green Cleaning—Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Control
posted by  Michael McPheron  on 

Our project consists of a manufacturing facility with 3 loading docks. These docks do not currently have an entryway system.

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Thu Mar 6, 2014, 3:34 pm