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IAQ Management Plan and IAQ Management Specification Section

NC-2009 IEQc3.1:Construction IAQ Management Plan—During Construction
posted by  Bridget Brock  on 

I am working on a project where LEED was almost an after thought. I was brought into the project just after the 60% submittal.

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Sun Dec 13, 2015, 9:03 am

Roof Area Clarification

CS-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roof
posted by  Maggie Hogan Skaug  on 

Looking for a clarification on the "Roof Area" definition, in particular, what constitutes an "open covered parking structure".

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Mon Nov 30, 2015, 11:20 pm

pc14 for Historic School building in urban context

Pilot-Credits PC14:Walkable Streets
posted by  Kristian Whitsett  on 

We were inspired to test out this credit because of the huge increase in students walking to school after we completed a full renovation of a historic school in North Adams, MA.

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Option 1 and Option 2?

NC-v4 SSc5:Heat island reduction
posted by  Jonathan Weiss  on 

For a project where we're pushing for parking garages for the cars, but have asphalt driveways, can we consider the footprint of the garage as hardscape that meets the requirement?

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Thu Apr 16, 2015, 9:47 pm

measuring heat pump load for system submetering

EBOM-2009 EAc3.2:Performance Measurement—System-Level Metering
posted by  ethan adams  on 

I have about 35 ceiling- mounted heat pumps throughout the building, and it would be cost-prohibitive to install a separate meter on each one.

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Mon Nov 30, 2015, 8:16 pm

Canopy to building with wall opening (is it a "complete bldg")?

NC-2009 MPR2:Must be a complete, permanent building or space
posted by  John Lee  on 

We have a project that is an existing canopy converted into a building without a 15' wide wall on one side. There will be a 10'x15' enclosed office inside this building.

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Fri Nov 27, 2015, 3:52 am
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Wed Feb 1, 2017, 11:51 pm

Tenant Installed Equipment and Appliances

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

I am working on a project wherein the equipment and appliances are installed by the tenant AFTER completion. I can get date from tenant/agency on proposed equipment.

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Wed Dec 23, 2015, 5:35 pm

Masonry Flash Mastic

NC-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealants
posted by  Chris Moore  on 

Our masonry contractor submitted VOC documentation on Wire-Bond Aqua Flash Mastic with a VOC content of 270 g/L. I am first not sure if this needs to be submitted for IEQc4.1 or not.

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Mon Oct 20, 2014, 3:43 pm

NC V4: Thermal Comfort

NC-v4 EQc5:Thermal comfort
posted by  Erik Gutierrez  on 

Hello, I am working on trying to obtain the indoor environmental quality-thermal comfort credit for a new construction. To be specific, the new construction is a restaurant.

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Wed Jun 24, 2015, 3:00 pm