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Hotel with no guest.

CI-2009 EAc1.4:Optimize Energy Performance—Equipment and Appliances
posted by  Michael Ortiz  on 

How would one calculate the energy used if there are not any guest to calculate for? Covid-19 will change many of the models we use and highlights the need to look at plug load as a real cost.

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Fri Apr 17, 2020, 3:48 pm

v4.1 - Ceilings and excluded overhead structural elements

NC-v4.1 EQc2:Low-Emitting Materials
posted by  Michelle Bombeck  on 

Hi all - I'm working on a project pursuing the ceilings category and wants to shoot for the 90% by suface area threshold. This project also has excludable overhead structural elements.

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Fri Apr 24, 2020, 10:33 am

Bio-based Materials - Landscaping plantings?

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

Has anybody ever looked into trying to get landscaping plantings (grass, trees, schrubs) to be accepted as a compliant bio-based material?

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Sustainability Project Manager
Atkins
LEEDuser Basic Member
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Wed Apr 15, 2020, 4:44 pm

LEED turf

NC-v4 SSc3:Open space
posted by  chloe lamontagne-girard  on 

Does LEED turf count as vegetation in the 25 % minimum vegetation of outdoor space?

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Director
Recirprocity
LEEDuser Basic Member
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Tue Apr 14, 2020, 4:13 pm

Pilot credits eligible for Campus

NC-v4 INc1:Innovation
posted by  Chloe Naese  on 

Hi, I was wondering what pilot credits were eligible to pursue for the Campus approach.

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Sustainability Director, Certifications & Compliance
Jacobs
LEEDuser Expert
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Mon Apr 13, 2020, 7:31 pm

2015 IECC Table R402.1.4 VS. ASHRAE 90.1-2013 Table A3.4.3.1

NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Ying Lindsey  on 

Dear all,

I have a question regarding the low rise multifamily builidng wall U-factor.

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Fri Apr 17, 2020, 3:55 pm

Documentation for LEED campus

NC-v4 MRp1:Storage and collection of recyclables
posted by  Chloe Naese  on 

I was wondering what documentation should be submitted for this credit if we are pursuing LEED campus?

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WELL Certifications Manager
Verdani Partners
LEEDuser Basic Member
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Mon Apr 13, 2020, 6:23 pm

Bulk Water Deliveries

NC-v4.1 WEc2:Indoor Water Use Reduction
posted by  Carrie Cardona  on 

Hello -- I have a question regarding bulk water deliveries and how they might affect water and/or energy use credits.

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Fri Apr 17, 2020, 6:05 am

Commingled waste and numbers of waste streams

NC-v4.1 MRc5:Construction and Demolition Waste Management
posted by  Bryna Dunn  on 

Is there a documented environmental benefit to all the extra red tape we have to wade through "for LEED points" for projects where collecting in a commingled bin is actually the most likely way to

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Sun May 31, 2020, 6:00 pm