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Wind renewable energy- Green Powert

NC-2009 EAc6:Green power
posted by  Ramesh Narayanan  on 

One of our client has already own the wind turbine for 100% of the buildings electricity. They want to show that wind turbine power to meet the LEED requirement.

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Leighton Contractors Philippines Inc.
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Sat Oct 4, 2014, 9:20 pm

Modeling Heat Reclaim in EAp2 v2009

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Mario S.  on 

Hello, We are working on a project that uses heat reclaim as a source of energy for service hot water.

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Design Engineer, LEED AP (BD+C)
Energy Concepts
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Sat Oct 4, 2014, 8:56 pm

Landscaped area included or only irrigated landscape areas?

NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Kevin Gilleran  on 

Are all landscaped areas within the LEED project boundary included in the calculations for this credit or just irrigated landscaped areas?

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Gilleran Energy Management, Inc.
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18 thumbs up
Fri Oct 3, 2014, 12:19 pm

WaterSense Labeled Products

NC-v4 WEp2:Indoor water use reduction
posted by  Mark Zoeteman  on 

Reference Guide indicates WaterSense label requirements are mandatory in U.S.

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Technical Director, LEED
USGBC
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Thu Oct 2, 2014, 11:45 pm

Natural ventilation

NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performance
posted by  Gaston Michaud  on 

We are working on a residential core and shell project, and we are having some issues with the compliance of ASHRAE 62-1 ventilation requirements. Basically, the building has apartments on each lon

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Ecology and Environment, Inc.
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16 thumbs up
Thu Oct 2, 2014, 8:30 pm

agricultural site, previously graded?

NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  Mónika Egyed  on 

Hi, the project of ours has a site with current agricultural use, there is only 1-2% of the site with native vegetation. In this case, can we use Option 2 - previously developed or graded?

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Wed Oct 1, 2014, 7:42 pm

Speciality

EBOM-v4 INc2:LEED Accredited Professional
posted by  Ralf Lehmann  on 

Is a LEED AP BD+C also eligible for earning the credit under EBOM?

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Metricorps
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Tue Sep 30, 2014, 12:30 am

Rubber Wall Base and Carpet Cushion outside US

NC-2009 IEQc4.3:Low-Emitting Materials—Flooring Systems
posted by  Lise Dannesboe  on 

Hej! Our project is placed outside US and we would like to pursue credit IEQ 4.3. For most of the floor materials AgBB as European alternative is ok to document compliance with this credit.

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Metricorps
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Mon Sep 29, 2014, 4:12 pm

Demand Control Ventilation

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Charalampos Giannikopoulos  on 

Further, to the preliminary review of EAp2 our project team got a comment with regard to demand control ventilation (DCV).

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Sat Sep 27, 2014, 5:18 pm

MR C2: Option 2

NC-v4 MRc2:Building product disclosure and optimization - environmental product declarations
posted by  Jessica McNaughton  on 

Are there any programs that are currently "USGBC Approved" under multi-attribute optimization?

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Natural Capital Partners
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Fri Sep 26, 2014, 6:54 pm