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All water reduction through recycling

NC-2009 WEc3:Water Use Reduction
posted by  Melissa Merryweather  on 

I'm just curious if anyone has experience not even achieving the basic 20% reduction with the sanitary ware, but then achieving innovation points on both WEc2 and WEc3 (and of course the regional p

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manage (rainwater) on site

NC-v4 SSc4:Rainwater management
posted by  Manuel Martin Delgado  on 

Hi, Is reusing rainwater for flushing toilets an accepted solution for achieving this credit? Or is reusing for irrigation the only solution accepted? Thanks.

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Wed Mar 23, 2016, 8:09 pm

Minimum Unloading Ratio for baseline

NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Francesco Passerini  on 

For chillers in EnergyPlus I have to provide the data “Minimum Unloading Ratio”.

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Wed Mar 23, 2016, 3:41 pm

Gerrymandering

Healthcare-v2009 MPR3:Must use a reasonable site boundary
posted by  Kath Williams  on 

Our project preliminary review points toward gerrymandering the LEED project boundary. It is a golf course clubhouse with geothermal pond on an existing putting green and paths.

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Historic Bldg Renovation being done in phases, C&D Waste calcs

NC-2009 MRc2:Construction Waste Management
posted by  Debra a. Lombard  on 

I'm working on behalf of a GC on a complicated historic renovation and new construction project that's being done in several phases with separate contracts between Owner and GC.

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Mon Mar 28, 2016, 10:31 pm

Historic Bldg Renovation being done in phases, Bldg reuse calcs

NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roof
posted by  Debra a. Lombard  on 

I'm working on behalf of a GC on a complicated historic renovation and new construction project that's being done in several phases with separate contracts between Owner and GC.

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Mon Mar 28, 2016, 6:39 pm

Shared Garage Situation

CS-2009 SSc4.3:Alternative Transportation—Low-Emitting and Fuel-Efficient Vehicles
posted by  José Solis  on 

My LEED project will be using a garage that will be designed to serve multiple buildings.

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Thu Mar 24, 2016, 4:56 pm

Is a Rollout Mat considered a permanent entryway system?

EBOM-v4 EQc2:Enhanced indoor air quality strategies
posted by  Tim Nabholz  on 

According to the language provided for the credit: "Acceptable entryway systems include permanently installed grates, grilles, slotted systems that allow for cleaning underneath, rollout mats, and

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Thu Mar 24, 2016, 9:08 pm

Shared Parking

CS-2009 SSc4.4:Alternative Transportation—Parking Capacity
posted by  José Solis  on 

My LEED project will be using a garage that will be designed to serve four buildings.

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Fri Mar 25, 2016, 6:37 pm

Energy Recovery in baseline

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

G3.1.2.10 says ER is needed when design cfm >5000 and more than 70% OA. I wonder does this mean the proposed or baseline design cfm? Our proposed design uses chilled-beam w/100% OA in the DOAS.

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Fri Mar 25, 2016, 2:52 pm