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Faucet Flow Duration

CS-2009 WEp1:Water use reduction
posted by  Kevin Short  on 

When calculating for a low-flow fixture, it is required to enter a duration (which is default set to 30 seconds).

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Mon Sep 24, 2012, 10:51 pm

Decorative Fixtures

CI-2009 EAc1.2:Optimize energy performance - lighting controls
posted by  Susan M. Kaplan  on 

I know the 'Birds Eye' says that decorative fixtures are not required to be connected to the daylight controls, but I recently received a review comment stating that they must to meet this credit r

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HP/EYP mission critical facilities
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Mon Sep 24, 2012, 4:42 pm

Lighting for Multifamily High Rise Residential Building

CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Steven Er  on 

Hi, ASHRAE 90.1, section 9 does not apply to lighting within dwelling unit as stated in 9.1.1 footnotes. Table 9.5.1 include LPD allowance for multifamily building.

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Mon Sep 24, 2012, 2:57 pm

Partially irrigated site

NC-2009 WEc1:Water efficient landscaping
posted by  Leah Samson-Samuel  on 

We have a project that is required by convenants to put irrigation on the front and side of the building that faces the street, but not the rest.

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ABUD Engineering Ltd.
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Mon Sep 24, 2012, 7:54 am

Documenting full access

NC-2009 SSc4.2:Alternative transportation - bicycle storage and changing rooms
posted by  Henrique Mendes  on 

Our project is a small building located inside a factory site plan.

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SERA Architects
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Fri Sep 21, 2012, 6:45 pm

Walking for 4.1?

CS-2009 SSc4.1:Alternative transportation - public transportation access
posted by  Justin Offutt  on 

We currently have a school project under construction. Under option 2, we are required to have 2 or more bus lines within 1/4 mile.

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Fri Sep 21, 2012, 6:07 pm

IEQc8.1 - Daylighting

NC-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and views - daylight
posted by  Mike Stopka  on 

For IEQc8.1 Daylight – Light: I'm using the prescriptive approach to calculate daylighting for a 4 story office building that is rectangular in plan with floor to ceiling glazing on every facade.

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Fri Sep 21, 2012, 5:21 pm

Greenguard Children and Schools, "Regular" Greenguard, & CA 1350

NC-2009 IEQc4.3:Low-emitting materials - flooring systems
posted by  Katie Mesia  on 

I understand that Greenguard Children & Schools Certified is equivalent to CA 1350 (therefore qualifying for this credit) but has "regular" Greenguard certification caught up to CA1350.

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Thu Sep 20, 2012, 8:01 pm

Retail Mall Meter Data

EBOM-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy efficiency performance
posted by  Jill Ziegler  on 

We are undertaking the difficult task of LEED EBOM certification for a mall with many retail tenants that are metered separately and pay their own utllities directly.

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Ackerstein Sustainability, LLC
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Thu Sep 20, 2012, 7:01 pm

MRP1 FOR HEALTHCARE

NC-2009 MRp1:Storage and collection of recyclables
posted by  Luis Miguel Diazgranados  on 

Is there any reference about recycling area recommendation for general healthcare facilities in relation to square foot?, # of pacient?, health departments?

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Thu Sep 20, 2012, 4:30 pm