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Any LEEDv4 limits to borrowed views through interior glazing?

NC-v4 EQc8:Quality views
posted by  Joanna Switzer  on 

Under LEED 2009, exterior views "borrowed" by an interior space via interior glazing - basically viewing through an interior window to see an exterior window - used to be limited to (1) layer of in

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Mon Sep 13, 2021, 5:40 pm

Distinct Structures - Pump House

Schools-NC-v4 MPR2:Must use reasonable LEED boundaries
posted by  Kathryn Haeberle  on 

We are building a replacement elementary school on an existing school site.  The school will get water from new wells we are installing that require a separate 'pump house'.  This pump ho

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Campus Credit

NC-v4.1 SSp1:Construction Activity Pollution Prevention
posted by  Laura Charlier  on 

Can we approach this prerequisite as a "Campus" credit?

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Fri Sep 10, 2021, 8:45 pm

SRI values for marble

CS-2009 SSc7.2:Heat island effect - roof
posted by  Michael E. Edmonds-Bauer  on 

Has anybody had any experience documenting SRI values for marble?

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Fri Sep 10, 2021, 9:12 am

Structural Steel Backup Letters

NC-v4 MRc3:Building product disclosure and optimization - sourcing of raw materials
posted by  Michelle Rosenberger  on 

We have always used industry standard steel letters as backup for structural steel recycled content from people like Nucor, Atlas Tube, Gerdau, etc.

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Thu Sep 9, 2021, 6:31 pm

Exterior Lighting Lamp Life

NC-v4 EQc6:Interior lighting
posted by  Michelle Halle Stern  on 

This credit is called Interior Lighting. Option 2 Strategy C says "for total connected lighting load", so does exterior lighting need to be included for lamp life?

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Thu Sep 9, 2021, 7:24 pm

surrounding density review comment question

CI-v4 LTc2:Surrounding density and diverse uses
posted by  Courtney Royal  on 

Hello!

So I recieved the following review comment for the Option 1, Surrounding Density credit:

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Thu Sep 9, 2021, 3:39 pm

Ground Source Heat Pumps not Considered as Renewable Energy System by LEED

NC-v4.1 EAc5:Renewable Energy
posted by  Ayman Raouf  on 

In LEED Reference guide, it states "Geothermal energy, such as electricity generated from subterranean steam or heat generated from subterranean steam or hot water, is eligible.

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Fri Sep 10, 2021, 4:32 pm

Spaces used for business purposes

CS-v4 EQp2:Environmental tobacco smoke control
posted by  Andreas Colli  on 

Our project is an existing building, that is to be renovated in large parts and converted fron retail to office ues.

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Tue Sep 14, 2021, 3:21 am