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SSc 6.1 & 6.2 Quantity and Quality control
CS-2009 SSc6.1:Stormwater Design—Quantity Controlposted by Victor DaCosta on
Morning, I’m starting with calculations in SS credit 6.1 and 6.2 and I have a question: We are implementing rainwater recapture on our project for irrigation and toilet flushes.
Energy Ballot passed- 4 points required under EAc1
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Kathryn West on
FYI This starts April 8th. http://www.usgbc.org/articles/usgbc-membership-approves-leed-2009-energy-update?kui=XTT9pgXOvaXJ97JrPRiCnQ
Errors in Outdoor Water Use Reduction Calculator
EBOM-v4 WEc1:Outdoor water use reductionposted by Stephanie Donovan on
I noticed the worksheet has some errors: a) "Baseline Calculation" tab: the Watering Demand column is subtracting rainfall from ETo, instead of ETo being subtracted from rainfall b) "Baseline Cal
Option 1 - ASE and the 10% LEED requirement
CI-v4 EQc7:Daylightposted by Alain Brierley on
I am working on a large three story office building and analyzing it to see how it would preform under Option 1 requirements.
New Performance Periods Table upload
EBOM-2009 PIf4:Schedule and Overview Documentsposted by Trista Brown on
USGBC has been releasing new versions of the v2009 credit forms that are more streamlined, and one notable change is that they no longer include fields to identify the performance period. USGBC ha
green roof
CS-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitatposted by Rob Hink on
I'm doing a Core and Shell project with a different retail and restaurant spaces. the project has a lot of green roofs. What sort of calculations do I do to get this credit?
Building Relocation
NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roofposted by Nativa Architecture on
If we decide to move a pavilion from Expo area to a new site, shall we take any "Building reuse" credits? All most of core and shell elements will be reused.
Existing Buildings
Pilot-Credits EQpc78:Design for active occupantsposted by Rubén M. R. on
This pilot credit is an incentive for existing building owners to plan a renovation of unused stairs.
Pump Performance
CI-2009 EAc1.3:Optimize Energy Performance—HVACposted by Ciaran McCabe on
Hi, We have 2 number domestic hot water return pumps (100 watts each). These are the only two pumps we are specifying within the scope of this fit-out.
SS 7.2 (v2009 C+S) -- Tenant Improvements to Roof
CS-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roofposted by Justin Oldfield on
Our core and shell project has chosen a roofing material compliant with SS 7.2.