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Energy Star Space Allocation
EBOM-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Efficiency Performanceposted by Ed Okon on
Good Afternoon I'm currently composing a plan for LEED EB on an existing manufacturing campus comprised of multiple building types (warehouse, shipping and receiving facility, manufacturing, office
Sample Calculations
NC-2009 WEc2:Innovative Wastewater Technologiesposted by Craig Phillips on
I am finding it hard to locate a 1.0 or a dual flush 1.6/.8 toilet and flushometer. Where did the data come from in the sample calculations? Lyn
WEp1 - Annual Days of Operation
EBOM-2009 WEp1:Minimum Indoor Plumbing Fixture and Fitting Efficiencyposted by susan eguia on
Hi, Can someone please clarify what is the LEED definition for annual days of operation - is it no. of building operated in a year? Appreciate any assistance. Thanks, Susan
Off site water storage
EBOM-2009 SSc6:Stormwater Quantity Controlposted by Prudence Ferreira on
Our project site is a winery that directs stormwater to ponds which are later used for irrigation. The only thing is that the ponds are sometimes considerably distant from the LEED building.
Building footprint
CS-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitatposted by MARIA GARCIA on
Hi all, I have read your definition of building footprint (Building footprint is the area on a project site used by the building structure, defined by the perimeter of the building plan.
Areas between PV panels and mech equipment
NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roofposted by R Jones on
I see that there are rulings about not including roof area which is covered in PV or mechanical equipment. Q: does this go as far as determining that the space between panels ( allowing for reason
Indoor/Outdoor Carpeting in Large Open-Air Tropical Lobby
EBOM-2009 IEQc3.5:Green Cleaning—Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Controlposted by Terry Gorski on
For a building located in a tropical climate with an open- air lobby around the elevator banks, would indoor/outdoor carpeting completely under the cover of the building meet the requirements?
Design Submission - Table 1.8.1
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Erika Duran on
We're working on a Residential Project, after the design submission the certification body told us that It was not clear if the Baseline case fan power was modeled correctly.
Development density - project building density
Schools-2009 SSc2:Development Density and Community Connectivityposted by Jeff Ross-Bain, PE, LEED Fellow, WELL AP on
The LEED Reference Guide, in the example calculation for development density, indicates the project building and site must have a 60k sq ft density per acre or more.
Parking areas in stadium
NC-2009 SSc4.4:Alternative Transportation—Parking Capacityposted by Adriana Hansen on
We have a stadium project that will be retrofitted (major renovation) and will be certified under the LEED NC rating system.