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Commissioning Services Contracted Through Design Firm?
CI-2009 EAp1:Fundamental Commissioning of Building Energy Systemsposted by Jaclyn Whitaker on
We've just received an RFP for a new project instructing my firm to provide fees for LEED Administration, Energy Modeling and Commissioning.
Parking Lots count as open space?
CS-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Spaceposted by Ioannis Rizos on
We have a shopping center located in an semi Urban area, in which there is no local zoning requirement.
Plastic chute for debris management
CS-2009 MRc2:Construction Waste Managementposted by Antonio Rodriguez on
Our project is a 40-story building, and we are having a hard time managing the debris and garbage produced in superior levels, in order to carry it all the way down to street level, so that it can
How covered does a covered bike rack need to be?
NC-2009 SSc4.2:Alternative Transportation—Bicycle Storage and Changing Roomsposted by Matt Grace on
For SSc4.2, is a bike rack with a roof sufficient or does is need to be sheltered with one or more walls as well to "protect from weather"? Thanks, Matt
WEc1 Water Efficient Landscaping
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Brian Kelly on
We are doing a renovation on a hospital in Las Vegas NV. The hospital has two very small patches of landscape that use what we believe to be an efficient irrigation system.
Food sustainable purchase - Compliance demonstration
EBOM-2009 MRc5:Sustainable Purchasing—Foodposted by H.K.C.B. Heendeniya on
I have a small question regarding assessing compliance of sustainable food purchase. Suppose we have a fully locally made food (Ex.
Composite Wood for exterior deck and melamine-urea-formaldehyde
NC-2009 IEQc4.4:Low-Emitting Materials—Composite Wood and Agrifiber Productsposted by John Covello on
Hello, We are looking at a composite wood being manufactured in Singapore for use on exterior decking using melamine-urea-formaldehyde as the resin.
ET0 for Beijing
CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by JIN PARK on
Hi. Can anybody tell me what the Evapotranspiration ETo for Beijing? Or where to find them
How to define ‘Roof Area’
CS-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roofposted by Christina Nybergh on
Hi, I’m working on a C&S project and have a problem with defining the roof area of the project. The project has parking underground and three floors of retail spaces.
PI Form 3 occupancy question, transient student vs retail
NC-2009 PIf3:Occupant and Usage Dataposted by Mike Stopka on
Hello I am submitting for a Multi-Family Residential apartment tower. It has retail space at the ground level.