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Controllability in Gallery/Exhibition spaces

NC-v4 EQc6:Interior lighting
posted by  Elizabeth Powers  on 

Does anyone have experience or insight into achieving this credit in gallery or exhibition spaces?

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Mon Feb 5, 2018, 5:06 am

Option 2 Lighting Quality - Part E

NC-v4 EQc6:Interior lighting
posted by  Jeff Schwane  on 

We are trying to specify ceilings with at least 85% surface reflectance. However, there are areas with metal ceilings that have perforations for acoustical and fire requirements.

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EHDD
LEEDuser Basic Member
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Mon Feb 5, 2018, 4:55 am

CIv4 op1:Modeling

CI-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Juan Carlos Sanabria Fallas  on 

Hi, I have some questions about the modeling system on CI.
1.If I have a curtain wall window on the exterior of my building, I still need to use U-value of the faming system?

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Fri Feb 2, 2018, 10:50 pm

What counts as building FAR?

NC-v4 LTc4:Surrounding density and diverse uses
posted by  Brightworks Sustainability  on 

I know that parking garages don't count, but can use types such as tennis courts and sports fields counts as total building area?

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Thu Feb 8, 2018, 6:19 pm

Preferred Parking Enforcement Requirements.

NC-v4 LTc8:Green vehicles
posted by  Chris Brown  on 

Regarding the preferred parking, the credit requrements state "Clearly identify and enforce for sole use by green vehicles." (emphasis added).

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Chief Engineer
Lile Engineering, LLC
LEEDuser Basic Member
59 thumbs up
Fri Feb 2, 2018, 7:54 pm

Signage and Language

NC-v4 LTc8:Green vehicles
posted by  Dianne Herrin  on 

What is the most appropriate signage for identifying these preferred parking spaces, especially since LEED has stopped using "low-emitting" and "fuel-efficient" and is now using "green vehicles"?

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Sustainability Director, Certifications & Compliance
Jacobs
LEEDuser Expert
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Fri Feb 2, 2018, 7:28 pm

Grid interactive charging stations

NC-v4 LTc8:Green vehicles
posted by  Lawrence Lile  on 
  • USGBC requires that electrical connectors must adhere to SAE Surface Vehicle Recommended Practice J1772, SAE Electric Vehicle Conductive Charge Coupler or an equivalent regional or local sta
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Chief Engineer
Lile Engineering, LLC
LEEDuser Basic Member
59 thumbs up
Fri Feb 2, 2018, 6:43 pm

Is there a Minimum IAQ Performance Calculator based on CEN Standard?

CS-v4 EQp1:Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by  Qidi Jiang  on 

The Minimum IAQ Performance Calculator provided by USGBC is completely based on ASHRAE Standard.

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Thu Feb 8, 2018, 7:23 pm

Brownfield remediation in the past

CS-v4 LTc3:High priority site
posted by  Frantisek Macholda  on 

Hello, I would like to ask you for your opinion. The site is a former brownfiled.

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Senior Principal | Director of Sustainability Integration
SmithGroup
LEEDuser Expert
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Fri Feb 2, 2018, 3:20 pm

VOC content in wet-applied products vs CIAQMP requirements

NC-v4 EQc3:Construction indoor air quality management plan
posted by  Agnieszka Rylska  on 

Hello!

I have a question concerning SMACNA requirements. There is the sentence in LEED reference guide:

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Fri Feb 2, 2018, 5:34 pm