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Reduce quantity of elevators
Pilot-Credits EQpc78:Design for active occupantsposted by Brenda Parker on
Has anyone done a study to prove that incorporating the features of this credit into their buildings has reduced elevator usage in a high-enough percentage to be able to reduce the quantity of elev
How to Apply Research Park Guidelines when Zoning is silent
CS-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Spaceposted by Maggie Hogan Skaug on
A project pursuing LEED CS 2009 is located in a research park and is subject to the research park's design guidelines. Per city zoning, there is no requirement for open space.
Detention Center Perimeter and Recreation Yard Security Lighting
NC-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Dranan Sparks on
I have a state owned youth detention center (jail) project in lighting zone LZ1.
raw material invoice submital
Schools-2009 IEQc4.4:Low-Emitting Materials—Composite Wood and Agrifiber Productsposted by Esther Kohout on
I am trying to locate the info that shows the total cost of material is to be used in LEED calulations, not including the installation labor.
Baseline HVAC schedules
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Vernon Smith on
The project will apply for certification under LEED v2009 NC. The Proposed design is a 50,000 sf three story building (two above ground plus a full basement) with a central atrium.
additional heating system
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Alfonzo Collins on
I am working on a high-rise residential building with VRF. The building envelope is heavily glass, so the owner has decided to also install a hydronic heating system at the building perimeter.
Master's Research Survey
NC-2009 MRc4:Recycled Contentposted by Vibha Pai on
I am conducting this survey in affiliation with University of Cincinnati in support of my hypothesis for my Master's thesis. It would just take 10-15 minutes of your time.
outdoor air flow monitoring location
CS-2009 IEQc1:Outdoor Air Delivery Monitoringposted by Lily Li on
FOR DOAS unit, can the outdoor air flow monitoring located in supply air side?
Kitchen Hoods with gas make-up air unit
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performanceposted by James Sullivan Jr. on
I've been trying to understand how does LEED treat kitchen exhaust hoods with make up unit(heating only) in the energy model. Is it process or non-process?
Use of Hycrete waterproofing admixture for Innovation credit
NC-2009 IDc1:Innovation in Designposted by Donna Juselis on
Our project is a mixed use redevelopment in a flood prone area. The first floor slab-on-grade on the project is located below the design flood elevation.