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LCA calculation
NC-v4 MRc1:Building life-cycle impact reductionposted by Emmanuel Pauwels on
1- When performing a LCA calculation for the envelope and structure, not all materials proposed by the design team have an EPD.
Football field
NC-2009 SSc2:Development Density and Community Connectivityposted by Instra Ingenieros on
Hi, Is correct to assume that a football field can be considered a basic service inside the category "fitness center"? Thank you in advance
Simulation. Warehouse. Fixed high racks, occupied.
NC-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylightposted by Candice Clark on
For a warehouse, can I deduct the permanently fixed high racking coverage area from the gross floor area, and focus my 75% daylight coverage on the aisles and landing spaces only? I say yes.
Volume boundary in CFD calculations
Healthcare-v2009 IEQc5:Indoor chemical and pollutant source controlposted by VICTOR MORENO on
Hi, to perform CFD model for IEQc5-LEED Healthcare. What is the size of the model boundary in exterior CFD calculations? That is to say, What area (m2) around the hospital we have to model?. Than
Alarms with CO2 sensors
NC-2009 IEQc1:Outdoor Air Delivery Monitoringposted by Instra Ingenieros on
hi, We have a project with non-densely spaces. The non-densely space will have CO2 sensor. VAV with 100% outdoor air will be supply the OA to these spaces.
Core & Shell without HVAC or electrical systems
CS-2009 MPR2:Must be a complete, permanent building or spaceposted by Celia Puertas Romero on
We would like to pursue LEED Core & Shell certification for a building undergoing a major renovation.
Soil contaminated (by oil/diesel)
CS-2009 SSc3:Brownfield Redevelopmentposted by Julia Otero on
We are working in a project where a tank containing 6,000 lt of fuel has been detected in the soil.
EPDM tile and Wood Porch
Schools-NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materialsposted by Emmanuel Pauwels on
We are looking for compliant materials for a School project. Regarding exterior applied products, it seems, that just "applied on site" must be compliant (Adhesives, sealants, coatings, roofing, a
off-site land outside USA
NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitatposted by Emmanuel Pauwels on
In order to comply with the alternative option we would choose to donate land to a land trust within the same EPA Level III Ecoregion identified for the project site.
Cooler and freezer storage
NC-2009 IEQc6.2:Controllability of Systems—Thermal Comfortposted by Mercè Llorca on
Hello, We are working on a project that is a combination of offices and food production.