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Does base building performance now impact CI performance?

CI-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Kristopher Baker   on 

It appears that there is a fairly major shift in the relationship between the tenant spaces within the project scope and the base building.

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Interface Engineering
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Fri Apr 13, 2018, 2:57 pm

LEED v4 MRc1 LCA credit now officially accepts EN standards as ACP for Europe

NC-v4 MRc1:Building life-cycle impact reduction
posted by  Panu Pasanen  on 

A welcome clarification for all LEED projects in Europe! The Alternative Compliancy Path for Europe is now official and allows applying EN 15978 as the LCA framework.

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Area definition for roofs

CS-v4 SSc5:Heat island reduction
posted by  Jens Apel  on 

I am not quite sure on the definition of roof area and can't find a definition. I would assume that "roof area" consists of all areas that can be seen from above the building.

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Jacobs
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Fri Apr 13, 2018, 6:57 am

How to divert 70% of ongoing consumables?

EBOM-v4 MRc4:Solid waste management - ongoing
posted by  David Baker  on 

I have a project that is up for recertification next year and wants to pursue the MR credit for diverting ongoing consumables.

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WSP USA
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Fri Apr 13, 2018, 2:55 am

Harvesting storm water on a zero-lot-line project and discharging in a nearby canal

CS-v4 SSc4:Rainwater management
posted by  Costanza Della Torre  on 

Dear all,

I am not quite sure the approach we're using in a zero lot line project is correct to achieve this credit and would like to have your opinion.

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Thu Apr 12, 2018, 8:13 pm

repositioned non-historic building in a historic DISTRICT

CS-v4 LTc3:High priority site
posted by  Gail Napell  on 

we're renovating a NON-HISTORIC building in a HISTORIC district.  new façade, new MEP systems, structural upgrades.  Does this meet the intent of Option 1?

 

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Tue Dec 4, 2018, 8:02 pm
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PA DMVA
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Thu Apr 12, 2018, 3:26 pm

Furniture Category required to comply

CI-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materials
posted by  Michelle Rosenberger  on 

In the Step by Step guidance for Option1, one of the bullets says "furniture must be included, regardless of who specified or provided it." So does this mean that to achieve any low emitting pts, f

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Thu Apr 12, 2018, 3:13 pm
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Wed Apr 11, 2018, 11:48 pm

Furniture Category

NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materials
posted by  Michelle Rosenberger  on 

In Table 1 of the reference manual, there is a parenthetical comment next to furniture (include in calculations if part of scope of work).

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Wed Apr 11, 2018, 10:31 pm