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credit calculations for historic building

NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roof
posted by  Debra a. Lombard  on 

we are the GC on a 200+ yr old building being renovated as part of a LEED project (there's also a smaller SF new addition.)

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Bywater Woodworks, Inc.
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Wed Jul 31, 2019, 3:27 pm

Temporary modular building

NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roof
posted by  Isabelle Arnold  on 

Our project site includes an existing lab building as well as a modular building (essentially a large trailer) that is temporarily housing expansion of the lab until a new lab building is adde

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Wed Jul 25, 2018, 8:01 pm

foundation walls and footings

NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roof
posted by  Ilana Judah  on 

How are these calculated for this credit? As a continuation of the exterior wall? Thanks.

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Vermont House of Representatives
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Tue Apr 10, 2018, 9:11 pm

No roof deck?

NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roof
posted by  Michelle Bombeck  on 

On our project, there is no deck, just purlins, insulation and metal roof panels. We'll be reusing the roof and the purlins and likely replacing the insulation.

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Envelope & Hazardous Materials

NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roof
posted by  Emily G  on 

Working on a historic renovation of a school building. Two building reuse questions: 1.

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Sage Design & Consulting
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Tue Oct 17, 2017, 9:15 pm

following v4 requirements?

NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roof
posted by  Erica Downs  on 

Any idea if the v4 version of this credit (MRc1 Building Life-cycle Impact Reduction) could be substituted here? Or maybe pursued for an innovation point?

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Wed May 13, 2015, 5:25 pm

Wood Framed Attic and Roof

NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roof
posted by  Paul Silverberg  on 

Our project was the complete renovation of a small building with masonry exterior walls, a concrete slab on grade at the first floor and wood framing for the interior walls, 2nd floor, attic and ro

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Sat Aug 26, 2017, 10:06 pm

Are Clerestory Windows considered a roof, or a window?

NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roof
posted by  Mark Elsensohn  on 

I am working on a Healthcare v2009 project where we are removing and infilling a bunch of clerestory windows.

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Fri Feb 1, 2013, 10:58 pm

Reuse roof joists But not roof deck

NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roof
posted by  C. Anne Brockelman  on 

I am working on a renovation project of a courthouse. We will be reusing the roof joists but will remove all the existing roof deck.

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Sat Aug 26, 2017, 10:01 pm

Building additions

posted by  Michael Lueth  on 
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Tue Oct 13, 2009, 7:22 pm