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Science Bldg Peak Period Transients
NC-2009 PIf3:Occupant and Usage Dataposted 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.
Cutting Windows and skylights
CS-2009 MRc1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roofposted 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?
Still open for discussion?
Pilot-Credits PC14:Walkable Streetsposted 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.
0.8 gpf water closets, no urinals
NC-2009 WEc2:Innovative Wastewater Technologiesposted 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.
Documentation
CI-2009 MRc2:Construction Waste Managementposted by Jose Ng on
We have planned to give the excess material to workers. How can we document it? Best, J.Ng
Reuse of Roof Deck But Not Steel Joists
NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roofposted 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.
Open Space Requirements Required to be Native?
NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Spaceposted 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?
Donation of Land
ND-v2009 SLLc8:Restoration of habitat or wetlands and water bodiesposted by Karyn Rodrigues on
Hi Eliot, My project has a "permanent protection area" (qualified as Conservation Easement).
Shower Use by Non-FTEs
CI-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reductionposted 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.
Determining Baseline case
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted 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