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Streets vs. Alleys vs. Paseos

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posted by Daniel Costantino on Sep 12, 2011, 12:31 pm

Hi! I'm working on a project that includes a large number of "pedestrian streets" and I can't seem to categorize them in a consistent way with respect to the various LEED ND prerequisites and...

Last reply: Daniel Costantino, Oct 19, 2011, 12:04 pm

Campuses & Multiple Bldgs-Part 2 guidance coming by end of Oct.

LEED Guidance for Campuses and Multiple Buildings
posted by Nadav Malin on Oct 19, 2011, 11:49 am

Got this update forwarded from a USGBC rep:
"The updated guidance including group certification (what was Part 2) will be out at the end of October. However, we won't be able to certify...

MPR, GFA and energy modelling

CS-2009 EAc1: Optimize Energy Performance
posted by Puteri Shireen Jahnkassim on Oct 19, 2011, 9:26 am

Dear All,

In the LEED MPR, it states that carpark areas cannot be part of the calculated GFA of a project submitting for LEED. I have submitting a building with a very large multilevel...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Oct 19, 2011, 10:10 am

Process Costs Tables for C&S

CS-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Maya Karkour on Oct 19, 2011, 9:12 am

Dear all,

I am modeling a C&S project (large shopping mall).

For the process loads, I am using:
- For the Core Areas: ASHRAE 90.1 User's Manual - Page G32 - Table G-B...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Oct 19, 2011, 10:03 am

an update from February 2011

CI-2009 IEQc5: Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Control
posted by Seonhee Kim on Apr 6, 2011, 3:03 pm

This is the updated portion of IEQ c5.

In mechanically ventilated buildings, each ventilations systems that supplies outdoor air shall comply with the following:
o Particle filters...

Last reply: Dylan Connelly, Oct 18, 2011, 6:38 pm

Exhaust Rate of at least 0.5cfm/sq.ft

NC-2009 IEQc5: Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Control
posted by Maya Karkour on Aug 1, 2011, 9:03 am

Hi All,

Assuming that one of the hazardous chemical area also has a fresh air supply (in addition to the exhaust), how do we determine if the min exhaust rate (0.5cfm/sq.ft) is achieved...

Last reply: Dylan Connelly, Oct 18, 2011, 6:29 pm

Pilot Credit #45 is a very indepth site analysis

Pilot-Credits SSpc45: Site assessment
posted by Kendal Neitzke on Oct 18, 2011, 3:19 pm

Our project site has a development history going back to the mid-1800's which included a rather lengthy and involved brownfield remediation. Although the documentation for this credit required a...

System status report for ventilation system

EBOM-2009 IEQp1: Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by Sundararaj Subburaman on Mar 31, 2011, 7:44 am

We are pursuing LEED-EB:O&M for an office building. It has BAS functions for heating, ventilating, and air conditioning system.

To comply with the prerequisite requirements, we...

Last reply: Alexa Stone, Oct 18, 2011, 1:54 pm

Definition of "Outdoor Air"

NC-2009 IEQp1: Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by James Chueh on Sep 27, 2011, 11:08 pm

We are seeking LEED NC certification in a high-tech manufacturing plant, and it is a normally practice to only use natural ventilation (louvers and openings to outside of the building) for spaces...

Last reply: Roger Chang, Oct 18, 2011, 1:37 pm

Are Form submetering requirements greater than Ref Guide?

CI-2009 EAc3: Measurement and Verification
posted by Raphael Sperry on Sep 28, 2011, 4:19 pm

In Case 1 (project

Last reply: Ante Vulin, Oct 18, 2011, 11:44 am