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CI-v4 EQc9:Acoustic performance

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Kevin Gilleran
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Gilleran Energy Management, Inc.
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Hi. We are working on a TI within a shell building which will have a bar, seating, lounge area, kitchen prep areas with support spaces and its own restrooms. No office function etc. I dont see any categories under Table 1 and 3 that we can use to meet the sound transmission and reverb rates. Can we still apply for credit under this measure? Thanks.

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Ken Shook
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Wed, 08/08/2018 - 13:51

Your situation is not specifically outlined in the LEED tables. You many need to consult an acoustician to help you obtain credit by providing a case that you are meeting the intent of the credit by improving the acoustics within the space.
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Kevin Gilleran
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Fri, 08/24/2018 - 17:59

Ken, Thanks for the reply. I will follow up on this issue and let you know what we find out. Kevin

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