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Inclusion of total building in density calculation

CI-v4 LTc2:Surrounding density and diverse uses
posted by  Deborah Stadler  on 

What happens when the 1/4 mile from the project boundary bisects a dense building?  Can the whole building be included in the calculation?  Only the part of the building that is in the 1/

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Wed Dec 20, 2017, 12:11 am

Full spread vs non-full spread adhesives and sealants.

NC-v4 EQc2:Low-emitting materials
posted by  Dalton Ho  on 

Just noticed this line while reading the reference guide for the 10,000th time and it may have been overlooked by me previously, looking for any other thoughts/experiences/suggestions.

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Tue Dec 19, 2017, 6:36 pm

Building Add-on to Design-Build Parking Structure

NC-v4 MPR2:Must use reasonable LEED boundaries
posted by  GBD Architects  on 

We are pursuing an office project that would be essentially an addition to a parking structure that is being built design-build just several months in advance of when our work would take place.

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Thu Jan 4, 2018, 5:13 pm

Ventilation in the garage with OPTION 2

NC-v4 EQp1:Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by  Francesco Passerini  on 

We are going to demonstrate the compliance with the prerequisite using OPTION 2. CEN STANDARDS EN 15251–2007 AND EN 13779–2007.

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Tue Dec 19, 2017, 7:55 am

1/4 mile radius cuts through building...

NC-v4 LTc4:Surrounding density and diverse uses
posted by  Alara Brinton  on 

The edge of my 1/4 mile radius cuts half way through a couple buildings...would I include half the area in my density calculations, whole, or not include the building at all? 

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Sun Dec 17, 2017, 9:57 pm

ACCESS TO QUALITY TRANSIT

NC-v4 LTc5:Access to quality transit
posted by  jade dayday  on 

hi,

is it possible to earn a credit if our project offers a free ride to all occupants from the entrance to the nearest rideshare stop?

thank you.

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Wed Mar 21, 2018, 6:41 pm

Can the Projects Fundamental CxA be an employee of the Mechanical Design firm, but not part of MEP Design Team?

NC-v4 EAp1:Fundamental commissioning and verification
posted by  marc myers  on 
  • The CxA may be a qualified employee of the owner, an independent consultant, or an employee of the design or construction firm who is not part of the project’s design or construction team, o
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Fri Dec 15, 2017, 5:48 pm

brownfield confusion

NC-v4 LTc3:High priority site
posted by  Larry Sims  on 

Okay, I'll start this off by stating the requirement, and then asking a (simple) question. LEED v4 requirement: Locate on a brownfield where "soil or groundwater contamination has been identified"

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Fri Dec 15, 2017, 5:41 pm

How to Perform fundamental commisiioning and verification of VRF System?

NC-v4 EAp1:Fundamental commissioning and verification
posted by  JASON NIEN  on 

we have a VRF(Variable Refrigerant Flow​) system for air conditioning . if we want to execute commissioning , how can i do this credit ? how to verify VRF system performance? thanks .

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Fri Dec 15, 2017, 6:39 pm

Irrigation controller - WaterSense

NC-v4 WEp1:Outdoor water use reduction
posted by  Ricardo Sá  on 

Dear All,

Our project is located in Portugal and the project team is intendend to install a WaterSense irrigation controller.

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Mon Jan 15, 2018, 10:39 pm