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Green energy default values

CI-2009 EAc4:Green Power
posted by  Adam Targowski  on 

In our project we are not making an energy simulation so in this credit we are forced to use option 2. I have two concerns: 1.

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Fri Feb 8, 2013, 7:04 pm

What do I do with a roof tha is superimposed by an helipad?

NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roof
posted by  Marina Andrade  on 

In a discussion here in the LEED user, i read about roof's that are covered with usable spaces, and one of these areas cited, was the helipads, i'd like to know if even a helipad has to be subtract

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Fri Feb 8, 2013, 5:25 pm

Should I consider process water?

NC-2009 WEc2:Innovative Wastewater Technologies
posted by  Nadia Ayala  on 

Hi, My project is a pharmaceutical facility. For their industrial process, they use a fairly large amount of water. I was wondering if process water is considered for this credit.

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KILTIK Consultoría
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Thu Feb 7, 2013, 10:42 pm

Include curbs and tops of walls? SRI of granite curb?

NC-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Non-Roof
posted by  Erica Downs  on 

In adding up the "paved" areas, are granite curbs (between the sidewalk and street) typically included?

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Thu Feb 7, 2013, 7:05 pm

Thermostat Values

CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Herman C  on 

Hello, How are the Thermostat values (Upper and Lower limit) to be selected for LEED CS please?

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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Thu Feb 7, 2013, 5:40 pm

Hotel and Convention Center - Registration as One project

NC-2009 MPR2:Must be a complete, permanent building or space
posted by  Ahmad Gabir  on 

We have a hotel building (600,000 sf) and a convention center (150,000 sf) which are connected by a 300-400 feet ong corridor.

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Thu Feb 7, 2013, 4:34 pm

NC Comercial Building into a LEED ND Neighborhood (Stage 1)

NC-2009 SSc2:Development Density and Community Connectivity
posted by  Gaston Viau  on 

Our project is located into a LEED Neighborhood Development which obtained Stage 1 certification.

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Thu Feb 7, 2013, 3:52 pm

Hazardous Chemical Clarification

NC-2009 IEQc5:Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Control
posted by  Edward Gulick  on 

The small project I'm working on will have a small janitors closet with a mop basin, as well as a stacked washer/dryer for rags and towels.

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Wed Feb 6, 2013, 9:49 pm

Differential Pressure Measurement

EBOM-2009 IEQp2:Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) Control
posted by  Oliver Glahn  on 

Hello, has anyone experience in conducting the differential air pressure measurement of a smoking room with respect to each adjacent vertial chase? This requirement seems very difficult to meet.

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Drees & Sommer Advanced Building Technologies
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Wed Feb 6, 2013, 7:03 pm

buidable land

ND-v2009 SLLc6:Steep slope protection
posted by  Noriko Nagazumi  on 

Hi, Is the definition of buildable land under LEED-ND identical to the following statement quoted from http://www.ci.blaine.mn.us/index2col.cfm?id=901246? "The space remaining on a lot after the mi

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Criterion Planners
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Wed Feb 6, 2013, 7:20 am