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USGBC response...(EBOM growth)

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posted by Jared Silliker on Jun 28, 2011, 4:09 pm

Replying to my own question here with some responses from USGBC:

Re, the numbers I listed, confidential projects are not included in the Certified and Registered lists on the USGBC website...

Last reply: Scott Dunning, Jul 6, 2011, 4:16 pm

Instantaneous and/or totalized

EBOM-2009 EAc3.2: Performance measurement - system-level metering
posted by James Gray on Jul 6, 2011, 2:26 pm

For natural gas metering applications, is continuous logging of instantaneous flows a requirement? Most meters just put out totalized pulses, so I'm assuming that's fine...

Any thoughts?...

Rule 1113

NC-2009 IEQc4.2: Low-emitting materials - paints and coatings
posted by Emily Catacchio on Jun 29, 2011, 3:26 pm

Rule 1113 was amended on June 3rd 2011 and now the limit for clear...

Last reply: Emily Catacchio, Jul 6, 2011, 2:25 pm

Multiple Projects pursuing Pilot Credits 5&6

Pilot-Credits PC5: Preliminary Integrative Project Planning & Design
posted by Miranda Gardiner on Jul 6, 2011, 10:09 am

Batya Metalitz Technical Director, LEED USGBC LEEDuser Expert 322 thumbs up July 6, 2011- 1:13 pm Hi Miranda: As part of the participant survey, there are several questions about LEEDuser participation and the user experience. Based on this information we can check the LEEDuser forums to determine whether a project team member has participated. If you have multiple projects using the same pilot credit, one or several comments will suffice. The goal is to share experiences, help to improve the credit & process and get clarifications that benefit your projects and others. Log in or register...

Last reply: Batya Metalitz, Jul 6, 2011, 1:13 pm

LEED matrix

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posted by Tristan Roberts on Jul 5, 2011, 10:03 pm

Sarah, have you seen this LEED matrix spreadsheet?  It is a matrix of linkages across credits. The first tab ("overall") of this...

Carpet donation as salvaged AND regional material?

EBOM-2009 MRc3: Sustainable purchasing - facility alterations and additions
posted by Andrea Marzullo on Jul 5, 2011, 9:08 am

A large amount of carpet was donated to us by a big local company who didn't use it all in their hotels. The carpet itself had never been used. I am counting this as...

Last reply: Barry Giles, Jul 5, 2011, 7:18 pm

LEED NC & CS v3.0 Quarterly addenda

CS-2009 WEp1: Water Use Reduction
posted by Adriana Hansen on May 27, 2011, 2:11 pm

The latest version of LEED NC & CS v3.0 Addenda incorporates changes and improvements to LEED 2009 resources. However there are some considerations that were not clear. Find bellow some...

Last reply: Adriana Hansen, Jul 5, 2011, 6:57 pm

Bike Racks for a Movie Theater- SSc4.2

NC-2009 SSc4.2: Alternative transportation - bicycle storage and changing rooms
posted by Nilo Regojo on Jun 29, 2011, 3:12 pm

Is it reasonable to propose bike racks for less than 5% of peak-time building users for a new Movie Theater? The building will have 20 FTEs and a total peak-time load of 2,071...that assumes...

Last reply: David Posada, Jul 5, 2011, 6:02 pm

filling out the space usage type table

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posted by Cara Mae Cirignano on Apr 26, 2010, 6:33 pm

You could have one row to represent all your classrooms, a second to represent all group learning spaces needing daylight such as cafeteria, gym, kitchen (see the EQc8 forum for discussions on why those...

Last reply: Eri Spaulding, Jul 5, 2011, 4:31 pm

Absorption Chiller- District Heating

EBOM-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Efficiency Performance
posted by Ralf Lehmann on Jul 1, 2011, 3:58 am

In my project there is an absorption chiller supplied by district heating. The building itself is also heated by district heating. The two district heat quantities (one for heating, one for...

Last reply: David Eldridge, Jul 5, 2011, 2:47 pm