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Green Education in a Courthouse?
NC-2009 IDc1:Innovation in Designposted by Allison Zuchman on
Is it possible to earn the Green Education ID credit for a courthouse, or building with similar security issues?
Is PC1 still alive?
Pilot-Credits PC1: Life-Cycle Assessment (LCA) of Building Assemblies and Materialsposted by Eric Shamp on
It's taken us a couple of years to get to this point, but we're finally working through this pilot credit. A couple of questions: 1. Is anyone still monitoring this forum? 2.
FTE calculation for amenity space in an office building
NC-2009 PIf2:Project Summary Detailsposted by James Emery on
We are currently working out our FTE's for a 30 storey office building (Core and Shell project)that includes a small area designated as amenity.
Energy simulation software
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performanceposted by Jakub Wiesner on
Hello, I have some experiences with energy modelling in eQuest, but I would like to change my software to something else.
process load categorization
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Ramana Koti on
Greetings. This is more of a LEED for Retail question pertaining to modeling a commercial kitchen.
minimum sq footage
NC-2009 MPR4:Must comply with minimum floor area requirementsposted by said bandi on
what is the minimum square foot building to qualify for LEED certification for NC
Activity Level for New LEED online forms
NC-2009 IEQc7.1:Thermal Comfort—Designposted by Nelina Loiselle on
The new v. 4 forms table IEQc7.1-1. Space Design Parameters asks for the "Activity Level" to be listed per each space type. Are they asking for the MET rate?
Facility Transfer Average Recycling Rate
EBOM-2009 MRc9:Solid Waste Management—Facility Alterations and Additionsposted by Andy Rhoades on
I have heard rumors of GBCI allowing projects to use a facilities average diversion rate in liue of an actual project specific diversion rate, given it covers the projects performance period.
Blow-Out Fixture Guidance
EBOM-2009 WEp1:Minimum Indoor Plumbing Fixture and Fitting Efficiencyposted by Simon Sue on
We work in SE Asia where many buildings have installed already or still install squat toilets (floor toilets) which are blow-out fixtures. In a recent review comment, we have been advised: "The fo
Project on 7th floor
CI-2009 IEQp2:Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) Controlposted by Mike D on
If the LEED CI project is located on the 7th floor of a building, do we still need to provide non-smoking signs on the ground floor? There is no smoking allowed in the building following national l