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Athena Eco Calculator - Cement replacement

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

Can we scale our square footage inputs linearally to account for cement replacement in excess of 20%?

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Fri May 20, 2011, 7:24 pm

Which cost of materials to use?

Schools-2009 MRc5:Regional materials
posted by  Maya Karkour  on 

Dear all, The retail price of a certain product is $15 (anyone can buy it from the supplier for $15).

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Mon May 23, 2011, 11:41 am

Multiple Occupancy

CS-2009 SSc4.2:Alternative transportation - bicycle storage and changing rooms
posted by  Robert Barrett  on 

I would assume that in a multiple occupancy CS building, the shower and changing room(s) would need to be in a location that is readily accessible to all, like common space.

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Wed May 25, 2011, 2:46 am

Overlapping

EBOM-2009 IOc3:Documenting sustainable building cost impacts
posted by  Hatice G.  on 

Can the performance period overlap the historical year? Or should the historical years end before the performance period starts?

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Wed Jun 8, 2011, 9:22 pm

Regional Materials

Schools-2009 MRc5:Regional materials
posted by  Rebecca Griffith  on 

When calculating distance between the manufacturing plant & the project site, is the distance I should use, actual travel distance by land, or by "how the crow flies"?

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Mon May 23, 2011, 2:47 pm

LEED for Retail: Qualifying for Option 4 (Parking Capacity)

NC-2009 SSc4.4:Alternative transportation - parking capacity
posted by  John Klein  on 

LEED for Retail Option 4 Path 1 states "size parking capacity must meet but not exceed minimum local zoning requirements".

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Fri Jun 24, 2011, 10:42 pm

Open plan (individual workstations) with access to thermostat

NC-2009 IEQc6.2:Controllability of systems - thermal comfort
posted by  Karen Stewart  on 

We have an open plan office area that contains 24 workstations. There are 3 thermostats that control the temperature in this open office plan area.

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Tue May 24, 2011, 4:31 pm

Grouping of spaces

CS-2009 IEQp1:Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by  Anupam Jain  on 

I am working on a project with similar spaces repeating on each floor. I know LEED allows one to group spaces in some credits.

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Thu Aug 4, 2011, 11:56 am

Can a PC count for Campus?

Pilot-Credits PC41:Wastewater Management
posted by  Prudence Ferreira  on 

If we were to certify a campus EBOM project and we pursued this credit for a campus wastewater treatment facility would this PC gain a point for each building that used the wastewater treatment cen

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Wed May 25, 2011, 4:59 pm

AASHE STARS / Climate Action Plan - Master Site Innovation

NC-2009 IDc1:Innovation in design
posted by  M. Elbaum  on 

Any thoughts if an AASHE STARS rating for a college campus will earn you a Master Site Innovation credit? What about being an ACUPCC signatory and having a Climate Action Plan? These would be two

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Wed Jan 2, 2013, 7:01 pm