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EBOM-2009 MRc3:Sustainable Purchasing—Facility Alterations and Additions
posted by  Kelsey Kim  on 

For the LEED Online form, one of the last sections asks you to explain what alterations and additions were done to the building and give a value for the floor area under construction. I unders

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Sat Oct 5, 2019, 2:25 am

Treatment of District source water loop for heat pumps

NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Eric Dixon  on 

I have a building that is using water source heat pumps for cooling and heating.

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Thu Oct 3, 2019, 5:52 pm

Performance Period

EBOM-2009 EAp1:Energy Efficiency Best Management Practices
posted by  Tristan Schwartzman  on 

If the audit was conducted in 2014 and we are submitting the LEED application in 2019, does the performance period start date need to be in 2014?

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Tue Oct 1, 2019, 9:06 pm

Opaque Doors vs Doors with Glazing Vs Windows

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Matt Scott  on 

What is the proper way to represent a door which happens to have glass? According to 90.1, doors that are more than one-half glass are considered fenestration.

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Tue Oct 1, 2019, 8:54 pm

Whole Building Life Cycle Assessment for MR Credit "Building Life-Cycle Impact Reduction", Option #4 - LCA tools recommended.

NC-v4 MRc1:Building life-cycle impact reduction
posted by  RICHARD ABRAHAMS  on 

I am pursuing Option #4 for the Whole Building Life Cycle Assessment for MR Credit "Building Life-Cycle Impact Reduction".

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Tue Oct 1, 2019, 8:33 pm

What are permanently installed products?

NC-v4 MRc2:Building product disclosure and optimization - environmental product declarations
posted by  Sara Hickman  on 

I am pursuing Option 1. The credit says: "20 different permanently installed products." Would appliances count?

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Tue Oct 1, 2019, 5:14 pm

When is a CAPP Plan not a LEED conforming Plan?

NC-v4 SSp1:Construction activity pollution prevention
posted by  Harry Flamm  on 

We are building a high-rise residential building in a tight urban (Boston) site that is under 1-acre in size.

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Tue Oct 1, 2019, 1:44 pm

Compliance In Scope

CS-2009 PIf4:Schedule and Overview Documents
posted by  Guillermo Hernandez Espinoza  on 

Should I include on the TSLA the credits listed on the CS Appendix 4 with compliace "In Scope" or only those ones in which I selected compliance through "Tenant sales and/or lease agreeme

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Fri Oct 11, 2019, 12:08 pm

LEED v4 Interior Lighting Quality Option 2, Strategy A

NC-v4 EQc6:Interior lighting
posted by  Kera Lagios  on 

Strategy A states: "For all regularly occupied spaces, use light fxtures with a luminance of less than 2,500 cd/m2 between 45 and 90 degrees from nadir." Referring to the luminance tables on cut

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Mon Sep 30, 2019, 9:10 pm