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Prescriptive Method: Skylights

NC-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and views - daylight
posted by  Kash Boodjeh  on 

Hello, We are pursuing the Prescriptive Method for this credit, using skylights.

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Fri Jul 15, 2011, 10:24 pm

a mistake in the daylight formula of the available spreadsheet

NC-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and views - daylight
posted by  Eddy Santosa  on 

Please be careful and aware when you use the available spreadsheet: Daylight and Views Calculator released 11152010.xls .

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Fri Jul 15, 2011, 10:22 pm

Demand Limiting Controls

CS-2009 EAc1:Optimize energy performance
posted by  Rodrigo Perez  on 

Hi, For the energy evaluation of EAP2 and EAC1, "demand limiting control" is accepted how energy saving strategies in the proposed model? In this case, how would be the simulation for the ba

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Fri Jul 15, 2011, 1:48 pm

Product extraction

NC-2009 MRc5:Regional materials
posted by  Dario Ibarguengoitia  on 

Hello, I have a LEED project in mexico city and we are using steel to document this credit. However the extraction is in Japan and it is manufacturated within 500 miles.

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Thu Jul 14, 2011, 3:41 pm

For Option 2, the credit

CI-2009 SSc2:Development density and community connectivity
posted by  Sam Keehn  on 

For Option 2, the credit requirements states: -locate the project within 1/2 mile of residential area -locate the project within 1/2 mile of 10 services -has pedestrian access between building and

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Wed Jul 13, 2011, 1:45 pm

Is an Exercise Trail a Basic Service, a park or neither?

NC-2009 SSc2:Development density and community connectivity
posted by  Robert Mulcahy  on 

Can an Exercise Trail that cuts through the ½ mile radius of our construction site be considered a Basic Service or a Park? Thus allowing me to count it as one of my 10 basic services.

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Tue Jul 12, 2011, 6:13 pm

Defining project boundary with non-contiguous garage?

NC-2009 SSc4.4:Alternative transportation - parking capacity
posted by  Gail Vittori  on 

I am working on an addition to a hospital pursuing certification under LEED for Healthcare. It is a bed tower addition to a hospital already certified under LEED NC v2.1.

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Mon Jul 11, 2011, 7:34 pm

How to get form SSc4.3 Option 4 to calculate a '0' FTE building?

NC-2009 SSc4.3:Alternative transportation - low-emitting and fuel-efficient vehicles
posted by  Bonnie Chiu  on 

I'm pursuing Option 4-Vehicle Sharing Program for SSc4.3. My project is a student residential building in a college campus.

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Mon Jul 11, 2011, 4:20 pm

Solar cells and green roof

CS-2009 SSc7.2:Heat island effect - roof
posted by  Mathilda Jonsson  on 

Hi My project is having green roof (less than 50 % of the total roof area though) and the rest of the roof area will be covered of solar cells. Can I somehow use this toward this credti?

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Mon Jul 11, 2011, 2:06 pm

LEED LCA Calculator

Pilot-Credits PC1: Life-Cycle Assessment (LCA) of Building Assemblies and Materials
posted by  Kelly Roberts  on 

The link to the LEED LCA Credit Calculator does not appear to be working anymore.

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Thu Jul 7, 2011, 7:04 pm