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USGBC Approved Certification Programs

Pilot-Credits MRpc80:Environmentally preferable interior finishes and furnishings
posted by  Amy Ruffino  on 

Has the USGC given any updates on what programs are also approved for this credit? As stated in previous comments, Division 9 is almost impossible to find BIFMA.

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Wed May 18, 2016, 3:57 pm

Motorized Gravity Dampers ASHRAE 90.1 Mandatory Requirement

NC-2009 EAp1:Fundamental commissioning of building energy systems
posted by  Jorge Torres-Coto  on 

Per the Mandatory Requirement of ASHRAE 90.1-2007 section 6.4.3.4.2 a gravity vent is required to be equipped with dampers that shut automatically. Though the 90.1 does not have an exception if th

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Sat Aug 5, 2017, 4:42 pm

Campus

Pilot-Credits PC14:Walkable Streets
posted by  Megan Recher  on 

We are applying the pilot credit in a campus setting, where the primary façade fronts a pedestrian plaza, as opposed to street.

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Mon Nov 14, 2016, 7:13 pm

Low Flow Sink

CI-2009 WEp1:Water use reduction
posted by  Ray Jones  on 

All, Is a break room sink in an office space considered a kitchen sink with a 2.2 gal/min baseline or a commercial lav with a .5 gal/min baseline?

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Mon Sep 7, 2015, 1:12 am

IECc6.1 Hotel Servery

NC-2009 IEQc6.1:Controllability of systems - lighting
posted by  Glenn Haydu, AIA, LEED AP  on 

Our LEED review for the breakfast servery offered in the hotel is that we do not comply with multi-occupant spaces for lighting controls. We offered occupancy sensor with "forced off" override.

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Mon Aug 3, 2015, 8:45 pm

Group Certification NC V3 EAc1

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize energy performance
posted by  Neil Rosen  on 

I am working on a project that consists of 2 buildings on one site that I plan on certifying using the Group Certification option discussed in the LEED Campus Guidance document.

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Wed Sep 9, 2015, 6:15 pm

clay roof tiles - if acceptable under MRc6?

NC-2009 MRc6:Rapidly renewable materials
posted by  Debra a. Lombard  on 

Are clay roof tiles (made in US) acceptable under MRc6? What about lime based plaster (made in US)? Thanks!

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Tue Jan 17, 2017, 11:52 pm

Water-Related Systems Implementation Phase

CS-v4 IPc1:Integrative process
posted by  Tyler Young  on 

I love the introduction of this credit. I have a question regarding the implementation phase of the water-related systems.

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Mon Dec 28, 2015, 10:34 pm

Above ground-floor horizontal exterior spaces (plaza, roof)

NC-v4 SSc6:Light pollution reduction
posted by  Jill Perry, PE  on 

Forgive me if this was covered elsewhere but I couldn't find it.

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Thu Jun 8, 2017, 2:40 pm

Volume Captured on the Stormwater Mgmt Calculator

NC-2009 SSc6.1:Stormwater design - quantity control
posted by  Kimberlee Dobbins  on 

Going from LEED-EB 2.0 SS credit 5.1 to LEED 2009, O&M, what is the number for "Volume Captured"?

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