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Comprehensive Envelope Commissioning

NC-2009 EAc3:Enhanced Commissioning
posted by  Tim Rogers  on 

Is it still possible to earn Exemplary Performance by doing comprehensive envelope commissioning?

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Integrated Design + Energy Advisors, LLC
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Wed Mar 5, 2014, 1:44 pm

Air Sampling

NC-2009 IEQc3.2:Construction IAQ Management Plan—Before Occupancy
posted by  Farah A.  on 

If a building is 25,000 sq feet, does that mean only one air sample needs to be taken? Or is it more dependant upon the number of HVAC systems/building area?

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Metricorps
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Wed Mar 5, 2014, 12:02 pm

Off-site land conservancy

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

My project is on a dense urban site with little to no open or green space. It is a governmental / law enforcement building.

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Sites Technical Specialist, LEED
USGBC
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47 thumbs up
Tue Mar 4, 2014, 4:16 pm

Mix of species and baseline case

NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Mike D  on 

The green roof area of the project consists of a mix of trees, shrubs and sedum species.

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Metricorps
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Tue Mar 4, 2014, 12:06 pm

Owner Provided Bus System

NC-2009 SSc4.1:Alternative Transportation—Public Transportation Access
posted by  Randy Weatherly  on 

I am currently working on the primary field office for the Eagle Ford field in Texas.

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Integrated Design & LEED Specialist
SERA Architects
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Tue Mar 4, 2014, 10:50 am

100% electricity produced by PV to sell

NC-2009 PIf2:Project Summary Details
posted by  Takayuki Hirota  on 

The building we are working on aiming for LEED certification has photovoltaic panels on the roof, producing electricity.

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Tue Mar 4, 2014, 1:52 am

Benchmark against own facility

EBOM-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Efficiency Performance
posted by  Omar Delgado  on 

Greetings, I am trying to benchmark a medical devices manufacturing facility using Portfolio Manager and LEED EBOM Option 2B since this facility is not eligible for and Energy Star score.

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WSP - Built Ecology
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Mon Mar 3, 2014, 9:04 pm

Are there LEED Credits for AFV transporting materials to jobs?

NC-2009 SSp1:Construction Activity Pollution Prevention
posted by  Rob Flammang  on 

I am not sure if this would fall under SSp1 or SSc4.3 but I am not seeing any provisions when it comes to the transportation of materials to a construction site.

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Metricorps
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Mon Mar 3, 2014, 8:20 pm

UPS - To be or not to be included in Energy Star Calculation?

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Graeme Smith  on 

I have two questions regarding the inclusion of UPS in the 'Energy Star' calculation in LEED v2009. Q1. The LEEDv2009 Reference Guide language says...

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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Mon Mar 3, 2014, 2:22 am

How to divide zoning requirements on a campus?

NC-2009 SSc4.4:Alternative Transportation—Parking Capacity
posted by  Prudence Ferreira  on 

I have a 2 building campus, all new construction. We are only certifying one of the buildings.

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Taitem Engineering
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Fri Feb 28, 2014, 7:53 pm