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A Learning Center to Support Farming on Prime Farm Land

NC-2009 SSc1: Site Selection
posted by Brooks Critchfield on Jul 8, 2011, 9:02 am

We have a project in a rural area sited on an existing farm. The project is very small in scale and will have a very small development footprint to preserve the land and to make as little impact...

Last reply: Steve Loppnow, Feb 26, 2012, 6:06 pm

LEED boundary question

NC-2009 SSc1: Site Selection
posted by Mark Meaders on Aug 29, 2011, 11:44 am

I am working on a project that is being completed in 2 phases.
Phase 1 is completed and a certified LEED project. The Phase 1 LEED Project Area included an area that was going to be a water...

Last reply: Steve Loppnow, Feb 26, 2012, 5:42 pm

ASHRAE 90.1-Envelope Fenestration & Skylight Fenestration area

NC-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Natalie Tan on Feb 24, 2012, 4:37 pm

Hi, We have a new 400m2 dining hall project in Climate zone 1, and would like to seek advice on the compliance for having to meet the maximum 40% for vertical fenestration area as well as not...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Feb 24, 2012, 6:16 pm

Contradiction for Pressurized Hallways

NC-2009 IEQp1: Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by Omer Moltay on Feb 24, 2012, 5:16 pm

Some sources (including LEED User) suggest that hallways pressurized with mechanical ventilation can be used to ventilate spaces in dwelling units that are adjacent to the unit entry door through...

CS for a single tenant build-to-suit

LEED Rating System Selection
posted by Ben Tucker on Feb 23, 2012, 6:26 pm

Our client (building owner) has a tenant interested in an 80,000 sf existing building. To accomodate the tenant's space needs as well as their requests for a LEED building, our client plans to...

Last reply: Ben Tucker, Feb 24, 2012, 3:35 pm

Minimum ventilation in Storage, electrical rooms, lift m/c rooms

NC-2009 IEQp1: Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by Arub Vijay on Feb 21, 2012, 5:58 am

Do we need to comply with the ventilation rates in Table 6-1 (ASHRAE 62.1-2007) for electrical rooms, lift machine rooms, electrical rooms etc?

Last reply: Omer Moltay, Feb 24, 2012, 2:59 pm

Ice Makers- Bane of my Existence

CI-2009 EAc1.4: Optimize energy performance - equipment and appliances
posted by Julie Hendricks on Oct 12, 2011, 11:44 am

that in this forum we cannot approve project teams' strategies, only offer guidance. If you would like a strategy pre-approved please submit a CIR. For more information about CIRs refer to this link:...

Last reply: Jeremy Muenz, Feb 24, 2012, 2:26 pm

Flooring Systems Tracking Form

NC-2009 IEQc4.3: Low-emitting materials - flooring systems
posted by Ara Massey on Feb 24, 2012, 12:40 pm

The "Sample Letter to the Contractor" included in the Documentation Toolkit references a "Flooring Systems Tracking Form" yet I cannot find one included in the toolkit. Is this available?...

Do aerators count?

CI-2009 WEp1: Water Use Reduction
posted by Diana Nezamutinova on Feb 24, 2012, 4:41 am

Would...

Last reply: Manny Iglesia, Feb 24, 2012, 12:36 pm

A client with ongoing site works asks about LEED feasibility

NC-2009 SSp1: Construction Activity Pollution Prevention
posted by Mauricio Ramirez on Jan 25, 2012, 10:13 am

The owner of a project is considering the possibility of the project to become LEED Certified. The current works on site include a excavation of a hill, and the works had been conducted following...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Feb 24, 2012, 11:35 am