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Reuse of building structure

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

Hello, We are working with a major renovation in a stadium.

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Sun Apr 24, 2011, 12:57 am

Refurbishing of historic windows

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

Windows in our historic building project have been removed, refurbished, glass upgraded to double-pane, low-e, etc. Can we use frames under MR c1 Building Reuse and MR c5 Regional Materials?

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Wed Jan 18, 2017, 12:29 am

Historic Building Restoration

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

The building is being restored to an "historic condition." Do unfortunate additions (like CMU block in sealed up former window areas) subsequent to the "historic condition" need to be included in

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Sat Nov 3, 2012, 9:25 pm

Can reusing a parking garage count toward this credit?

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

We are currently working on a multiple building mixed-use project that is reusing a 3 level parking garage.

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Sat Jul 26, 2014, 4:35 am

Are basement walls included in envelope calculations

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

I understand the floor slab of basements is allowed to be included; what about the envelope?

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Wed Jan 18, 2017, 12:00 am

Building Reuse

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

Hi All I am new to LEED so please excuse me if this question is a little simple. We are building a new office building on the side of an existing office, and the new office is more then 2 times the

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Fri May 3, 2013, 9:03 pm

Reuse of Roof Deck But Not Steel Joists

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

We are renovating a former grocery store into a satelitte campus building for a university. We will be reusing the roof deck but not the roof joists.

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Mon Nov 4, 2013, 3:21 am

Historical Building

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

Hello everyone. I'm now working on a project under certification, according to LEED v2009 NC. The project includes the restoration of an historical rural building, uninhabited and abandoned from lo

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Wed May 18, 2016, 3:23 pm

Retaining old windows in a gut-rehab

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

My building has several windows that are less than 10 years old. They are in excellent shape.

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Mon Aug 28, 2017, 5:56 pm

Curtain Wall

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

Would a curtain wall be considered exterior wall or glazing for this credit? Thanks!

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Kirlin Builders
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Wed Jan 18, 2017, 12:16 am