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Baseline Lighting Power for a Major Renovation

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Curtis Clark  on 

We are replacing the mechanical system, updating the plumbing system and insulating the building envelope for an existing office building.

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Sat Feb 14, 2015, 1:25 am

EA Credit 1 ACP (Alternative Compliance Path)

CS-2009 EAc1:Optimize energy performance
posted by  Harry Flamm  on 

Can someone direct me to any supporting information that explains the use of the Alternative Compliance Path for EA Credit 1 ACP?

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Sat Feb 14, 2015, 1:20 am

Demand control ventilation requirement

CI-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Gustav Alfaro  on 

Hi to all: In our project we have a cafeteria (2,000ft2) with the following features: 1. a density of 55 people per 1,000ft2 2. The outdoor airflow (3,600 cfm) is being delivered by an DOAS 3.

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Thu Feb 19, 2015, 3:42 pm

Combined car pooling + LEV signage for projects < 10 spaces

NC-2009 SSc4.4:Alternative transportation - parking capacity
posted by  Lewis Hewton  on 

Hi all, I can see from a few discussions on here that it seems acceptable to combine carpooling + LEV signage provided there is no double counting i.e. a total of 10% of spaces are reserved.

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Fri Nov 27, 2015, 4:56 am

Project boundary issues

Healthcare-v2009 MPR3:Must use a reasonable site boundary
posted by  Muneeb Haider  on 

I am doing a project in Lahore, Pakistan for the British Council. It is a 6,000sf library located on a 50,000sf site.

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Liquid hand soaps/body wash

EBOM-2009 IEQc3.3:Green cleaning - purchase of sustainable cleaning products and materials
posted by  Jutta Berns  on 

We have project that is using a liquid body wash that is technically a liquid hand soap too (purchased as both but in different packaging).

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Wed Apr 22, 2015, 3:15 pm

Tenant agreement to exclude PFP boxes

CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Rathnashree Bharadwaj  on 

In our project location, it is clear that no tenants will go for a heating system. The base building is also designed for cooling only.

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Tue Feb 17, 2015, 5:13 pm

Mechanical Boundary Differs from Overall Project Boundary

NC-2009 PIf2:Project Summary Details
posted by  John Havenstrite  on 

I am working on a project where the architectural work includes "facelift" work with no HVAC upgrades in roughly half of the scope.

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Thu Feb 19, 2015, 9:10 pm

share energy and water usage?

CS-2009 SSc9:Tenant design and construction guidelines
posted by  Courtney Royal  on 

does it make sense to include instructions and options in the guidelines on how the future CS commercial owners can share their energy and water usage with USGBC?

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Mon Nov 30, 2015, 5:16 pm

Local Food Production

Pilot-Credits SSpc82:Local food production
posted by  OSLEIDE WALKER  on 

Does anyone have any experience developing a successful Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Plan for this pilot credit. Do you know exactly what measures or components are required?

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