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Science Bldg Peak Period Transients

NC-2009 PIf3:Occupant and Usage Data
posted by  Ema S  on 

We are working on a community college science building with laboratory classrooms, and based on code we have a total of 400 students.

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Mon Oct 21, 2013, 10:50 pm

Cutting Windows and skylights

CS-2009 MRc1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roof
posted by  John Riker  on 

We are reusing an old auto-parts store that lacked daylight. We are cutting new windows in one wall and installing skylights. Do I subtract those windows from both existing and reused?

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Mon Nov 4, 2013, 6:04 pm

Still open for discussion?

Pilot-Credits PC14:Walkable Streets
posted by  emily reese moody  on 

Hi, None of the questions below seem to have a response in the last year. Are you still taking discussion topics for this PC? As Amanda mentioned below, this PC is still showing as active.

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Tue Nov 5, 2013, 5:35 pm

0.8 gpf water closets, no urinals

NC-2009 WEc2:Innovative Wastewater Technologies
posted by  Sam Farmer  on 

We have a project that is considering a 0.8 gpf water closet. The project is an existing building renovation and we do not have ADA clearance space for the addition of urinals.

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Sun Nov 3, 2013, 6:40 pm

Documentation

CI-2009 MRc2:Construction Waste Management
posted by  Jose Ng  on 

We have planned to give the excess material to workers. How can we document it? Best, J.Ng

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Fri Oct 11, 2013, 3:36 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

Open Space Requirements Required to be Native?

NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Space
posted by  LUCY WILLIAMS  on 

I am having a difficult time understanding if the requirements of this credit allow non-native vegetation to count towards open space?

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Thu Oct 10, 2013, 3:57 pm

Donation of Land

ND-v2009 SLLc8:Restoration of habitat or wetlands and water bodies
posted by  Karyn Rodrigues  on 

Hi Eliot, My project has a "permanent protection area" (qualified as Conservation Easement).

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Thu Oct 10, 2013, 7:11 pm

Shower Use by Non-FTEs

CI-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reduction
posted by  Michelle Rosenberger  on 

Shower calcs only look at FTEs and not transients or visitors. I have an office building TI that is putting in a fitness center with a locker room scenario.

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Mon Nov 4, 2013, 4:42 pm

Determining Baseline case

NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Erika Duran  on 

I had the following question which I am sending to the GBCI as well but I wanted to consult with you guys to understand what you have seen based on experience: Establishing the baseline case- WEc

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Sun Nov 3, 2013, 6:36 pm