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Option 4: Vehicle Sharing Program - Table - BioDiesel

NC-2009 SSc4.3:Alternative Transportation—Low-Emitting and Fuel-Efficient Vehicles
posted by  Jennifer Martin  on 

Option 4: Provide building occupants access to a low-emitting or fuel-efficient vehicle sharing program.

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Mon Aug 19, 2013, 9:26 pm

Distance from water bodies and wet lands

NC-v4 LTc2:Sensitive land protection
posted by  Bazeeth Ahamed K M  on 

In V3, the development boundary from water bodies and wetlands should be 50' and 100' respectively. Why in V4 it is reversed ie 100' for water bodies and 50' for wetland? Any justification?

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Fri Nov 8, 2013, 9:31 pm

Points table can be based on rating system

NC-v4 LTc1:LEED for Neighborhood Development location
posted by  Bazeeth Ahamed K M  on 

The points table can be based on rating system like NC, CS, School etc instead of BD&C

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Tue Aug 20, 2013, 2:50 am

Naturally occurring arsenic contamination

NC-2009 SSc3:Brownfield Redevelopment
posted by  Kathleen Gaffney  on 

Would naturally occurring arsenic contamination (from trees, it appears) be eligible for the brownfield credit if documentation is provided? The soil was tested and is being remediated.

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Mon Aug 19, 2013, 1:12 pm

Plenum Zones

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Rosana Correa  on 

Hello, In the proposed design, the HVAC system operates using plenum zones as return air path. Should I use the plenums as return air path in the baseline model as well? Thank you

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Passive House Certified Component vs Energy Star Products

CI-2009 EAc1.3:Optimize Energy Performance—HVAC
posted by  María Fernanda Aguirre  on 

Hi, I am currently working on an LEED for Commercial Interiors Project and the HVAC Engineer has just heard about some ventilation units with heat recovery which are certified as Passive House Comp

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Thu Aug 29, 2013, 1:21 pm

IAQ testing in a continuously occupied office

CI-2009 IEQc3.2:Construction IAQ Management Plan—Before Occupancy
posted by  Maggie Edelstein  on 

Our project is a government office that will be continuously occupied throughout the duration of construction.

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Tue Sep 3, 2013, 9:47 pm

can we get credit for a future cistern?

NC-2009 WEc2:Innovative Wastewater Technologies
posted by  Saju Varghese  on 

If we have prepared piping but cistern is not installed yet and it will possibly be installed in the future, can we get credit for it?

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Mon Nov 4, 2013, 9:55 pm

Question about Mechanical Ventilation

CS-2009 IEQc2:Increased Ventilation
posted by  Ron Dean  on 

Hello, My mechanical design normally consist of a big outdoor air fan supplier on the rooftop that delivers air to each floor (for mechanical ventilation) and then the future tenant will install h

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Thu Nov 14, 2013, 1:51 pm

Exterior Color Absorptance (a)

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Omar Elrawy  on 

I need to know if there's a Basecase requirement for the exterior color absorption property, named "absorptance" in eQuest?, and if I can gain credits by using bright colors in the exterior, which

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Tue Aug 20, 2013, 2:33 pm