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Expansion joints-LEED for schools v2009
Schools-2009 IEQc9:Enhanced acoustical performanceposted by Stephanie Santiago on
For the expansion joints being used in a LEED project for schools v2009, do they have to meet the NRC requirement of 0.70? Currently our sub wants to use Seismic Colorseal, STC 52/OITC 38.
FTE of hotel guests
NC-2009 PIf3:Occupant and Usage Dataposted by Rob Hink on
How do I calculate FTE of hotel guests? I know have to do it during non-peak time of year and peak time of year. Also what do I do for visitors and transients?
Points Earned for IAQ Test?
NC-v4 EQc4:Indoor air quality assessmentposted by Kimberly Schlaepfer on
I am wondering if anyone has successfully pursued the IAQ testing path for 2 points and/or if anyone has pursued the IAQ testing points and not been successful in earning the points. We are pursui
Development Density on a university campus
CI-2009 SSc2:Development density and community connectivityposted by Rhonda Franklin on
Can you tell me if the number of residents in a university dorm would be equivalent to the number of units to determine development density? Thank you!
LEED management for multi-prime contractor project
NC-2009 MRc4:Recycled contentposted by Chris Gutsche on
We have a LEED 2009 institutional project with 12 prime contractors. There is a construction management entity with oversight of the 12 primes.
Site lighting calculations
CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by charles bell on
We have a campus projects with three relatively equal size multi-story buildings. The owner will manage the three buildings separately. Each project will pay for their own utilities.
Who can be the CxA?
CI-v4 EAc1:Enhanced commissioningposted by emily reese moody on
Under v3, if a project wanted to pursue the enhanced Cx credit, a third-party CxA was required, and that entity completed the activities for both the prerequisite and the enhanced credit. Have the
Pilot Credit 101
Pilot-Credits EQpc78:Design for active occupantsposted by Kiyomi Kurooka on
This was the first time our office participated in a Pilot Credit.
Tree grates
CS-2009 SSc7.1:Heat island effect - nonroofposted by sue bryant on
Can the metal grates used where trees are planted in a hardscape count as open paver area [as long as the 50% open grid is achieved]?
EBOM-2009 MRp1: Sustainable Purchasing Policy & VOCs?
EBOM-2009 MRp1:Sustainable purchasing policyposted by Marie Kirk on
Looking at the policy example for the sustainable purchasing policy, it mentions VOC limits for architectural applications and specialty applications.