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LEED for Retail

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Mark Zoeteman  on 

Are there software programs that model refrigeration systems stipulated in LEED for Retail other than eQUEST refrigeration version?

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Thu Sep 20, 2012, 3:40 pm

Temporary parking and access

NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  Nicolas MOLLE  on 

Hello, In my project we are in case 1 greenfields Sites.

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Sat Nov 3, 2012, 9:00 pm

Energy Star Applicance Energy Model Credit

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Matt Edwards  on 

Anybody know if LEED Reviewers are still allowing credit in energy models(LEED NC 2009 EAp2 and EAc1) for installing energy star appliances like dishwashers, clothes dryers, clothes washers, etc.

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Thu Sep 20, 2012, 5:46 pm

Calculating cupolas, spires and other unique roof structures

NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roof
posted by  Keith Amann  on 

I have a 100 year old historic building project that contains a cupola at the top of the building made of 24 carat gold leaf. Does anyone know the SRI value of gold leaf?

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Thu Nov 1, 2012, 7:59 pm

Phase-out Plans for conversion

NC-2009 EAc4:Enhanced Refrigerant Management
posted by  Scott Davis  on 

I am working on an addition to an existing building, the addition is attempting certification.

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Thu Sep 20, 2012, 10:47 pm

Is a wood deck part of the "building footprint"?

EBOM-2009 SSc5:Site Development—Protect or Restore Open Habitat
posted by  Chris Miller  on 

The deck is not under a roof overhang. It is raised above the ground a foot or so, and I believe there is grass underneath.

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Tue Oct 16, 2012, 1:05 pm

Process energy

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Ricardo Sá  on 

For the purpose of energy modelling of an industrial building, there are rooms which have process related humidity control (humidity control which is not intended for comfort).

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Mon Sep 24, 2012, 2:22 pm

Units of measurement

Pilot-Credits EApc66:Community contaminant prevention - airborne releases
posted by  AMY VAN DAM  on 

For anyone not in the California market are you having difficulty getting the required emissions information in ppm rather than the EPA standard of grams per brakehorsepower-hour?

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No Zone 8 option for Athena EcoCalculator

Pilot-Credits PC1: Life-Cycle Assessment (LCA) of Building Assemblies and Materials
posted by  Chris Miller  on 

One of the biggest challenges of implementing sustainable design in the sub-arctic is the lack of information and resources specific to this climate.

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Warehouse

CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Nelina Loiselle  on 

Can a warehouse without HVAC systems qualify for Certification?

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Mon Sep 24, 2012, 2:28 pm