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Ill advised to submit EAp2 and EAc6 under combined review?

NC-2009 EAc6:Green power
posted by  Kathryn West  on 

If I submit for combined review and get comments on my energy model then my EAc6 REC purchase can't be approved, right?

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Tue Feb 10, 2015, 10:18 pm

Are Door Distributors Required to be FSC Certified?

NC-2009 MRc7:Certified Wood
posted by  Marcia Weekes  on 

I provide consulting to many General Contractors working on buildings pursuing LEED Certification.

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Ecostrategic Consulting Services, LLC
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Tue Feb 10, 2015, 9:50 pm

epoxy for ceramic joints

NC-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealants
posted by  Sahar Abi-Ziki  on 

Hello, We are going to use epoxy sealant for joints between ceramic walls and floors in the showers, and I was wondering if this is acceptable if COV is less then 250g/l?

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Fri Feb 6, 2015, 10:34 pm

Option 2 - Glazing Area

CI-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylight
posted by  Ryan Favier  on 

Per 2009 CI you cannot count any glazing area below 30".

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Fri Feb 6, 2015, 4:20 pm

low emitting materials calculator

NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materials
posted by  Caroline PIN  on 

Dear all, I submit this question to leedinfo@usgbc.org in November but I have not yet received a response so I ask you for help.

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Fri Feb 6, 2015, 2:37 pm

Minimum exhaust Rates

NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performance
posted by  Elodie DUMAS  on 

Dear all, We work on a private office building where toilet facilities are composed of several individual toilet rooms. Reading the ASHRAE 62.1, we are not sure about the occupancy category of thes

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Thu Feb 5, 2015, 11:09 am

Scandinavian DES protocol

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Qian Tang  on 

Hello, We are working on a LEED NC 2009 project in Germany with DES which the thermal plants consist 5 boilers and a cogenerator. We are thinking to follow the Scandinavian DES protocol to replace

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Thu Feb 5, 2015, 8:30 am

Calculation for Design Energy Cost

CS-2009 EAc6:Green Power
posted by  Saud Abdul Rasheed  on 

Dear All, We want to buy RECS for our project but I am confused about the quantity to buy. We performed an energy model and the total electricity demand for the project is 4,000,000 kWh.

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Wed Feb 4, 2015, 10:02 pm

Determining Core & Shell electricity usage from Energy Model

CS-2009 EAc6:Green Power
posted by  Michelle Robinson Schwarting  on 

Based on the comments a few people have written in this forum since early in 2014, it sounds as though the core and shell electricity use must be broken out in the energy model and that the 15% "on

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Wed Feb 4, 2015, 3:49 pm

How to incorporate 15%?

CS-2009 EAc6:Green Power
posted by  Melissa Wrolstad  on 

For Core and Shell, in the reference guide and various other LEED resources I’ve been looking through - it appears that for LEED-CS projects it’s possible to take 15% of the annual electricity (fro

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CodeGreen Solutions
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Wed Feb 4, 2015, 3:46 pm