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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

Carpool Requirement

NC-v4 LTc7:Reduced parking footprint
posted by  Sarah Nugent  on 

Hi There, We're working on a high rise condo in Manhattan that is providing very limited parking (18 spaces for 330 residents).

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Mon May 23, 2016, 3:54 pm

Air-supply plenum

NC-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-emitting materials - adhesives and sealants
posted by  Gustav Alfaro  on 

For an office application we have an air-supply plenum for conditioning the space, what is the maximum content of VOC allowed for the plenum sealing material? Thanks in advance.

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Sun May 22, 2016, 1:41 pm

CONFUSED IN EAP2 STRATEGY FOR A MASTER SITE PROJECT

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  VEL MUTHU  on 

Hello everyone, I am currently working on a project which consist of 8 buildings(3 main buildings and 5 supportive building, all are between 8000 to 60,000 sq ft), we are targeting certification le

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Thu May 26, 2016, 3:16 pm

minimum area requirement for energy modelling

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  VEL MUTHU  on 

do we have any area requirement for energy modeling i.e. Minimum area to opt for Option 1 Whole building energy modeling aproach for EAP2?

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Tue May 24, 2016, 2:58 pm

Integrative Pilot Credit - Design or Construction Credit

Pilot-Credits PC60:Integrative Process
posted by  Devki Wright  on 

Hi there - when submitting the documentation for this credit, is this considered a design or construction credit?

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Tue May 24, 2016, 12:12 am

Bus service in opposite directions

Healthcare-v4 LTc5:Access to quality transit
posted by  Bryan Finnegan  on 

The credit requires "Qualifying transit routes must have paired route service (service in opposite directions)" We have two transit routes that run within the required distance of an entry, but th

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Wed May 25, 2016, 1:49 am

District Central plant heating only

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Vipul Babriya  on 

I have a project with district steam from central plant for space heating only. The space cooling is provided by onsite using RTUs with Dx coil.

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Tue May 24, 2016, 7:47 pm

Glass Canopy over new concrete

NC-2009 SSc7.1:Heat island effect - nonroof
posted by  Haley Duncan  on 

Hello, I have a similar question to the post labeled " Glass Canopy over Compliant Hardscape." We have a glass canopy over new concrete. Can I count this area as compliant?

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Mon Aug 1, 2016, 8:34 pm

Required parking lots and LEED boundary Calculations

Healthcare-v2009 MPR3:Must use a reasonable site boundary
posted by  kerry wang  on 

Hi all, We have a question about LEED boundary calculation as below: In order to save the land, our company has set up a shared parking lot in the area, so this project does not have new parking s

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