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no minimum local zoning regulations

CI-2009 SSc3.3:Alternative Transportation—Parking Availability
posted by  Adam Targowski  on 

What if there are no minimum local zoning regulations regarding number of parking spaces? In that case, is it enough to provide preferred places for carpools?

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Fri Jan 16, 2015, 8:16 pm

Water Heater

CI-2009 EAc1.4:Optimize Energy Performance—Equipment and Appliances
posted by  Izumi Takayama  on 

We saw discussions for the water heater, but am still not sure if the hot water heater applies to the calculation for this credit. According to the reference book, “The credit applies to all insta

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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Fri Jan 16, 2015, 6:55 am

Definition of greenfield site

NC-2009 SSc2:Development Density and Community Connectivity
posted by  Maria Glädt  on 

Hi! We have a site in Nairobi which we try to define as a greenfield or previously developed site.

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LEED-AP BD+C
GREENSQUARE
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Thu Jan 15, 2015, 7:03 pm

hotel with cottages

LEED Guidance for Campuses and Multiple Buildings
posted by  Emmanuel Pauwels  on 

We are looking at a hotel project (BD&C) that consists of a main building and separate cottages.

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Thu Jan 15, 2015, 5:16 pm

Perimeter Controls

NC-2009 SSp1:Construction Activity Pollution Prevention
posted by  Gabriela Mesquita  on 

Good day I want to consult in relation to a project in a lot of 10 hectares (about 25 acres) with a perimeter of 1377 m (about 4500 ft).

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Wed Jan 14, 2015, 7:23 pm

LEED Boundary / Silt Fencing

NC-2009 SSp1:Construction Activity Pollution Prevention
posted by  Carrie Laurendine  on 

Currently working on a project that is a large site with an existing building currently on the site.

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Representative
Vermont House of Representatives
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Wed Jan 14, 2015, 6:04 pm

SS C7.2 High albedo roof area -120%?

NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roof
posted by  Soo young No  on 

I have just submitted design submittal. When I calculated the High albedo roof area, it came out to 120%. Can I apply for the examplary credit?

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Architect - Cx Provider - Building Performance Specialist
GLHN Architects & Engineers
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Tue Jan 13, 2015, 10:45 pm

EBOM on Core and Shell (not LEED) building

EBOM-v4 MRp1:Ongoing purchasing and waste policy
posted by  LEED Pro Consultant  on 

We are in the process of certifying a Core and Shell building which does not have a previous LEED certification.

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Tue Jan 13, 2015, 8:18 pm

PBE Edifica for EAp2 compliance

CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Mauricio Torres  on 

Hello, we are developing a strategy to reach a C&S 2009 certification for a commercial building in Brazil. I've read the following from the USGB website: EAp2 "Option 4.

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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Tue Jan 13, 2015, 3:25 pm

Indoor/Outdoor Pool

NC-2009 IEQc5:Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Control
posted by  Tom Liebel  on 

We're wrestling with the walkoff mat requirement for a recreation center where there is an indoor/outdoor pool - one end of the pool and the roof retract during clement weather to provide an outdoo

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Energy Program Specialist
PA DMVA
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Mon Jan 12, 2015, 9:15 pm