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Core Learning Space Classification

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posted by  Rebecca Grant  on 

There are discrepancies between the spaces listed as "Classroom and Core Learning" in the IEQ Overview section and in the EQp3 and C9 "Core Learning Spaces" and "Ancillary Learning Spaces" definiti

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Thu Oct 11, 2012, 2:45 pm
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Tue Oct 12, 2010, 7:40 pm

ANSI S12.60-2002 vs LEED Template

Schools-2009 IEQp3:Minimum Acoustical Performance
posted by  Brian Moran  on 

The ANSI S12.60-2002 standard requires that core learning spaces, between 10,000 and 20,000 cubic feet, have reverberation times that do not exceed .7 seconds.

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Fri Sep 30, 2011, 4:41 pm

McQuay Acoustic Analyzer Program

Schools-2009 IEQp3:Minimum Acoustical Performance
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My mechanical engineer has a program called "McQuay Acoustic Analyzer Program" but we do not know if the calculations it performs will be acceptable to the LEED reviewers.

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Fri Feb 15, 2013, 9:36 pm

Example L-16 Narrative

Schools-2009 IEQp3:Minimum Acoustical Performance
posted by  Heather Alley  on 

Does anyone have a good example of an L-16 Narrative accepted by USGBC? This is our first LEED project, both architecturally and mechanically.

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Background Noise Measurements

Schools-2009 IEQp3:Minimum Acoustical Performance
posted by  Brian Homans  on 

For a recently-constructed school, are sound level measurements permissible in lieu of calculations? I recall that this was a path in LEED for Schools 2007.

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Thu Dec 19, 2013, 7:12 pm

STC ratings for ceiling and floors?

Schools-2009 IEQp3:Minimum Acoustical Performance
posted by  Tyler Barter  on 

hi, We are using LEED for Schools 2007 and am looking for some information on where to find STC ratings for ceiling and floor materials.

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Wed Mar 30, 2011, 7:20 pm
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Tue Jan 11, 2011, 4:58 pm

Ceiling area

Schools-2009 IEQp3:Minimum Acoustical Performance
posted by  cathi schar  on 

We have tectum panels (acoustic/insulation panels) above our beams. Do we have to add additional panels to the wall to make up for the ceiling area occupied by the exposed ceiling structure/beams?

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Fri Sep 30, 2011, 4:29 pm