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NC-v4 EQc9:Acoustic performance

Applicability to Airport Terminals

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Allan Robles
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Hello LEEDuser community, 

We are working on a project for an airport, which has some atypical occupied spaces including Departure and Arrivals areas and Security Checkpoints. For project teams that have submitted for this credit before, has the approach been to closely match the occupied spaces as much as possible or only address spaces that are explicitly stated and called out in the reference guide?

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Ken Shook
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Thu, 11/01/2018 - 16:19

These specialty spaces you have described are likely too unique to have them fit into one of the predefined categories. Criteria should be developed for these specific spaces.

Wed, 10/23/2019 - 20:03

Hi Ken, how do you suggest the criteria be developed for space types that are not identified in the standard for any of the three performance metrics? Thank you!

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