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View Type 2 - Exterior Views as Floor Elevation Changes

NC-v4 EQc8:Quality views
posted by  Laura Charlier  on 

I'm working on highrise hotel and office space. Is there some sort of rule-of-thumb to consider as the floor elevation changes?

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Summer Minchew
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Ecoimpact Consulting
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Thu Jan 17, 2019, 3:08 pm
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Surface reflectance of materials and Interior shades and Blinds

NC-v4 EQc7:Daylight
posted by  Kavita Karmarkar  on 

1. Where can I find the surface reflectance values for some common materials like gypsum boards, ACT ceilings etc. I can't seem to find it listed in the product documents from manufacturers.

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Baha Sadreddin
Global Technology Leader of Building Performance
Jacobs
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Thu Jan 17, 2019, 1:08 am
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LEEDv4 Homes and Multifamily Workbook, Water Reduction Calculato

Homes-v4 WEc1:Total water use
posted by  Raquel Clemente  on 

Hello! I am having some trouble to complete de Water Reduction Calculator. The Project is a whole building, being each floor a different dwelling unit.

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Ian Johnson
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Linnean Solutions
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Wed Jan 16, 2019, 11:36 pm
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EQ pilot credit 47 Acoustic Comfort

Homes-v4 EQp1:Ventilation
posted by  Maren Longhurst  on 

(Posting here because Pilot Credits weren't listed as an option.)

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Paula Melton
Editorial Director
BuildingGreen, Inc.
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Wed Jan 16, 2019, 11:18 pm
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Homes v4, EA, Home Size, positive and negative points?

Homes-v4 EAp4:Home size
posted by  Gary Wheeler  on 

On the Excel spreadsheet from LEED, there is no space to put either positive or netative points.

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Gary Wheeler
Arch., LEED AP
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Wed Jan 16, 2019, 10:42 pm

CIBSE or CFD to demonstrate compliance with natural ventilation

Homes-v4 EQp1:Ventilation
posted by  Gustavo De las Heras Izquierdo  on 

Hallo,

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Wed Jan 16, 2019, 10:10 pm

Intumescent Paint and General Emission Evaluation requirements

NC-v4 EQc2:Low-emitting materials
posted by  Michael Munn  on 

Do the General Emissions criteria for Paints and Coatings apply to intumescent flame retardants for structural elements? We've had difficulty finding products that meet (or report) compliance.

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Leanne Conrad
Project Manager
Entuitive
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Wed Jan 16, 2019, 12:41 am

Enhanced IAQ - EP for 2 strategies under Option 2?

NC-v4 EQc1:Enhanced indoor air quality strategies
posted by  Teresa Stern  on 

We are looking at installing CO2 monitoring at densely occupied spaces. We are also providing a dust collection system monitor and audible alarm at the firing range in a police station.

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Tue Jan 15, 2019, 11:13 pm
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Does double stacked bicycle racks comply with the credit?

CS-v4 LTc6:Bicycle facilities
posted by  Olga Yuil  on 

Bicycle racks should reflect best practices in design and installation.

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Michela Tedeschi
Head of Sustainability
Manens S.p.A.
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Tue Jan 15, 2019, 4:16 pm
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Question: Example 1. Residential and nonresidential density calculations (BDC Page 84).

NC-v4 LTc4:Surrounding density and diverse uses
posted by  Olga Yuil  on 

Page 84 'FURTHER EXPLANATION' Section Example 1. Residential and nonresidential density calculations from the BDC Reference Guide (Updated August 2018), question:

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Kara Strong
Project Director
Sustainable Design Consulting
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Mon Jan 14, 2019, 9:02 pm