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Contacting the USGBC and Combining Tenant Spaces

CI-2009 PIf1:Minimum Program Requirements
posted by  CHRISTIAN LUTJEN  on 

Hello, we have been trying to get an answer from the USGBC for two days short of a full month now.

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Thu Nov 12, 2015, 4:40 pm

Minimum Previous Development area/percentage

NC-2009 SSc1:Site Selection
posted by  Mario S.  on 

We are working on a LEED 2009 project that includes multiple adjacent plots that will be combined to form the project site (LEED boundary).

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Fri Nov 27, 2015, 2:39 pm

Glazing cover of parking area

NC-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Non-Roof
posted by  Nina Starynina  on 

Hi, The project has a covered parking. The Owner is chosing the cover material and considers to implement glazing for the cover (SRI value is 30, SHGC is 50).

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Fri Nov 27, 2015, 3:03 am

LEED Preferred Parking

CS-2009 SSc4.3:Alternative Transportation—Low-Emitting and Fuel-Efficient Vehicles
posted by  Saud Abdul Rasheed  on 

Hi all, We have received our Final Design Review and the credit has been denied. Now we want to appeal for the credit as the client is willing to provide Low Emitting and Fuel Efficient Vehicles.

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Tue Dec 1, 2015, 12:20 am

How to track benefits of replacing existing conditions

CS-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Nonroof
posted by  Lauren Bellamy  on 

We are working on a project where we will be demolitioning an existing parking lot (asphalt) and existing buildings to build our new project.

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Mon Nov 30, 2015, 5:13 pm

Fan cycling in System 1/2

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Haojie Wang  on 

I have a question about fan cycling for system 1 in residential units. G3.1.2.4 says fan should be on whenever space is occupied. Does this applies to residential units?

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Mon Oct 19, 2015, 2:16 pm

Students K-12

Calculating FTEs
posted by  Erin Holdenried  on 

For a K-12 school where each student will be there most of the day. Would the students be counted as FTE?

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Can a Retail CI Project achieve Water Cr if it has no Rest rooms

Retail-CI-v2009 WEc1:Water use reduction
posted by  Aswin M  on 

Can a Retail CI 2009 (restaurant) project achieve Water use reduction credit, if there is no Rest room in the (Retail CI) project scope.

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Sat Aug 26, 2017, 11:50 pm

refrigeration units

NC-2009 EAc4:Enhanced Refrigerant Management
posted by  Mehdi Kardehi  on 

Hi, In our project there are couple of cool rooms/freezers using reciprocating compressors. Shall we list it as reciprocating compressor or we need to select other and type in refrigeration units

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Thu Dec 17, 2015, 11:57 pm

Overnight apartments

EBOM-2009 WEp1:Minimum Indoor Plumbing Fixture and Fitting Efficiency
posted by  Sara Johansson  on 

Hi! My Project has space types office, apartments (with residents) and overnight apartments (rented by the office tenant for office guests).

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Tue Dec 1, 2015, 10:19 pm