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REVIT 2016 Daylight Analysis Tool not acceptable?

NC-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylight
posted by  Deborah Lucking  on 

We submitted for this credit using the results from the REVIT 2016 daylight analysis tool.

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ABUD Engineering Ltd.
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Thu Apr 21, 2016, 12:39 pm

Residential Requirements

NC-2009 IEQc5:Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Control
posted by  Brightworks Sustainability  on 

Hi all, I am working on a graduate housing project that is all residential, and some apartments have doors directly to the outdoors. What are the walk-off mat alternate requirements in this case?

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Wed Apr 20, 2016, 3:01 pm

Drop irrigation only when needed

CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Mathilda Jonsson  on 

I have a similar quesion as Alicja Bieszyńska, had above. Our project will contain offices and a pre-school facility. Two adjacent building contains homes. These buildings will share a large yard.

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Wed Apr 20, 2016, 2:07 pm

Multi-Family Buildings with Non-Residential Entrances

ND-v2009 NPDc9:Access to civic and public space
posted by  Sara Zoumbaris  on 

Hi, we have a site with several multi-use buildings which have non-residential entrances and a main entrance which will lead to residential lobby etc.

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Criterion Planners
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Tue Apr 19, 2016, 8:27 pm

Fire Station FTE

NC-2009 PIf3:Occupant and Usage Data
posted by  Deborah Morgan  on 

I have a fire station that will have 9 fire fighters working 24-hour shifts. 1.

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Jacobs
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Mon Apr 18, 2016, 8:54 pm

Baseline HVAC for Major Renovation keeping existing chiller

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Maria Isabel Conde  on 

Hi, we are working on a project for which our client would like to pursue a Major Renovation certification. All air handlers will be replaced.

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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Mon Apr 18, 2016, 8:34 pm

Alternative Compliance for M&V

NC-2009 EAc5:Measurement and Verification
posted by  Deborah Lucking  on 

All, our project is a large and complex convention center remodel/expansion. We are proposing a metering strategy that is tailored to the way the building will be operated.

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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Mon Apr 18, 2016, 4:55 pm

Building height calculatons

Pilot-Credits SSpc55:Bird collision deterrence
posted by  Brian Harris  on 

If a building is on a sloped site, and therefore the building height varies from one facade to the next, how shall the building height be determined relative to the BCTF spreadsheet?

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USGBC
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Fri Apr 15, 2016, 11:17 pm

Engineered Natural Ventilation with Ceiling Fan

NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performance
posted by  James Lee  on 

Hi, I have a lobby which has one side is open to outside. But the length of lobby is almost 40ft instead of 25ft. And their are 8 ceiling fans evenly.

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Stantec Architecture
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Fri Apr 15, 2016, 8:25 pm

Residential building

LEED Rating System Selection
posted by  Ana Paula Quiros  on 

We have a residential building looking for certification. Which rating system would be more appropiate? New Construction or Core& Shell? Many thanks

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Fri Apr 15, 2016, 1:47 pm