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Uplight - Option 2 Calculation method

NC-v4 SSc6:Light pollution reduction
posted by  Yvonne Fan  on 

Would appreciate very much if anyone can clarify that the maximum allowed percentage of total lumens emitted above horizontal (by lighting zone) is applied to each luminaire or the sum of all lumen

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Toilet Partitions

CI-v4 MRc2:Interiors life-cycle impact reduction
posted by  Kerry Honsinger  on 

How would Toilet Partitions be accounted for? We are leaving a bathroom as is. Do we treat tlt partitions like cabinetry and count surface area? Or would they be considered 'furniture'?

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Tue Jan 17, 2017, 6:44 pm

EPD of imported Products and Materials

NC-v4 MRc2:Building product disclosure and optimization - environmental product declarations
posted by  María Fernanda Aguirre  on 

Here in Chile, currently we do not have many products with EPD or running LCA (we are on our way and moving fast to do so), thus, many of the products having EPD (specific and generic) are imported

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Mon Apr 14, 2014, 9:50 pm

160815 FLUSH-OUT - LEED V4 IAQ ASSESSMENT PRACTICE EXAM QUESTION

CS-v4 SSc7:Tenant design and construction guidelines
posted by  P Beulah  on 

Please read the query below and explain if I've misunderstood something. The Reference Guidance book clearly states: Option 1 Flush-Out Path 1 Before Occupancy: Total 14,000 cubic ft of outdoor ai

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Mon Jan 23, 2017, 8:18 pm

Ireland Climate Zone

NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  James Duggan  on 

Hi all, Could anyone clarify if Ireland is in climate zone 5A or 5C? Thanks in advance

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Thu Jul 20, 2017, 2:08 pm

Interior Lighting requirements for plant growth and maintenance

NC-v4 EQc6:Interior lighting
posted by  Charline SEYTIER  on 

Hello, We have a project that is considering to install an olive tree in the atrium of the building. To sustain the tree, artificial lighting is required daily, for several hours.

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Tue Nov 15, 2016, 8:47 pm

Concrete SR Values

NC-v4 SSc5:Heat island reduction
posted by  Brian Harris  on 

How are 3 year aged SR values determined for concrete if not available by the manufacturer?

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Mon Dec 14, 2015, 10:20 pm

ROCKY SOIL

NC-v4 SSc2:Site development - protect or restore habitat
posted by  soha yamani  on 

in case of rocky soil , limestone precisely in desert area , what kind of restoration should be done ?

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Mon Aug 28, 2017, 6:37 pm

NAUF Going Forward

NC-v4 EQc2:Low-emitting materials
posted by  Mike Miller  on 

Has USGBC taken into consideration the overlap for the Low-Emitting Materials categories with v2009 (NAUF) and v4 General Emission Standard (GES) and whether or not they would allow the GES certifi

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Tue May 24, 2016, 12:40 pm

Diverse Uses - Document Nearby Uses

CS-v4 LTc4:Surrounding density and diverse uses
posted by  Maria Fiorelli  on 

Previously in v2009, to document 'Community Connectivity' we would use a radius around our project on Google Earth, marking the diverse uses with icons.

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Sat Aug 26, 2017, 4:39 pm