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Pilot Credit - Forum Participation

Pilot-Credits IPpc101:Integrative Process
posted by  Greg Romanczyk  on 

As part of the requirements for this pilot credit, we are noting our participation in the Forum. One of the questions listed asks about the number of meetings (i.e.

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Fri Mar 22, 2019, 5:29 pm

SSc2 Soil testing for existing soils only?

NC-v4 SSc2:Site development - protect or restore habitat
posted by  Sue Bryant  on 

Samples to be tested must be taken from soils that are disturbed and will be revegetated. Restored soil must meet existing soil attributes.

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Noresco
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Tue Mar 19, 2019, 8:59 pm

Fire Station minimum parking?

NC-v4 LTc7:Reduced parking footprint
posted by  Erin Holdenried  on 

Looking for suggestions on how to determine the parking ratio for a Fire Station.  There doesn't seem to be any use within the Base Ratios Table that align with a Fire Station.

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Artist, Curator, Writer
Teresa Stern Arts
LEEDuser Basic Member
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Tue Mar 19, 2019, 5:49 pm

Views for Medical Exam Rooms

NC-v4 EQc8:Quality views
posted by  Kyle Ritchie  on 

Our project is pursuing LEED v4 BD+C certification and is a University building.

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Energy Program Specialist
PA DMVA
LEEDuser Expert
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Fri Mar 15, 2019, 1:43 pm

Earthquake preparedness

Pilot-Credits IPpc99:Design for Enhanced Resilience
posted by  Andrew Ondersma  on 

Our project pursued this pilot for Earthquake specific design measures.

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Environmental noise impacts constantly evolving

Pilot-Credits EQpc57:Enhanced acoustical performance - exterior noise control
posted by  Andrew Ondersma  on 

For this credit our project had a unique challenge in that many adjacent city blocks were also under construction meaning that the environmental noise impacts to our site would be constan

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Is painted gypsum considered a hard-lid ceiling

CS-2009 IEQc5:Indoor chemical and pollutant source control
posted by  Edgar Arevalo  on 

I am looking at the "Negatively Pressurized Rooms" section for this credit, and I noticed that separation method includes an option for hard-lid ceiling.  I am curious, after looking at the fi

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Removing "other" costs from total construction cost of project

CS-2009 MRc4:Recycled content
posted by  Edgar Arevalo  on 

I am looking at a spreadsheet with the total construction cost for the project.  I already shaved off HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, and other equipment costs from the total (including audiovisua

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AAMA ratings for U-Value vs. NFRC ratings

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Douglas Flandro  on 

Our rep has given us AAMA ratings to determine the U-Value of the curtain wall assemblies. LEED seems to be asking for NFRC ratings. Do we need to insist on the NFRC ratings?

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Eskew+Dumez+Ripple
LEEDuser Basic Member
20 thumbs up
Wed Mar 13, 2019, 2:37 pm

Incomplete spaces - baseline calculations and FTE calculations

LEED Rating System Selection
posted by  Hana Altabbaa  on 

We have designed a project that is going for LEED NC certification under v3 2009.  The project is about 200,000sqft and consists of six floors total.  Floors 3,4,5 are meant to be totally

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Grumman/Butkus Associates
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Wed Mar 13, 2019, 1:19 pm