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Glass in Jalousie-style

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  James Lee  on 

Hi, Is there specially I have to concern when I define the fenestration's properties for jalousie-style glass in energy modeling? Thanks in advance

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Wed May 24, 2017, 6:01 pm

Option 2 "reduction below industry average"

CI-v4 MRc3:Building product disclosure and optimization - environmental product declarations
posted by  Jennifer Rinkus  on 

For option 2 it states the products must demonstrate impact reduction below industry average in at least 3 categories. Where do I find those "industry averages" to know if my products qualify?

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BuildingGreen, Inc.
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Mon May 22, 2017, 4:08 pm

Project boundary dilemma: City stormwater permit vs LEED area

NC-2009 PIf2:Project Summary Details
posted by  Craig Wilson  on 

Hi! Our site is located in Minneapolis and is a rather complex historic urban infill site. Three quarters of a former industrial site's entire city block was redeveloped by our client.

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Ecoimpact Consulting
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Fri May 19, 2017, 10:07 pm

Alternative to Table 1.4

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Ben Cullum   on 

When submitting energy models to NYC we have to fill out a form called an EN-1 that is very similar to Table 1.4 and provides the same information. Can we provide the EN-1 in place of Table 1.4?

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Wed May 17, 2017, 12:53 pm

Services on a college campus

NC-2009 SSc2:Development density and community connectivity
posted by  Megan Recher  on 

We are working on a college campus and does anyone know if a college bookstore could count as retail? It is open to the general public.

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Alexandria Real Estate Equities
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Tue May 16, 2017, 8:52 pm

EAc5 Option 3

NC-2009 EAc5:Measurement and verification
posted by  Jeff Wiedmeyer  on 

I have a client who has chosen to meet MPR#6 by selecting Option 2: USGBC Approved Data Template.

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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Tue May 16, 2017, 7:22 pm

Furniture & Furnishings in MR Credits

CI-2009 MRc4:Recycled content
posted by  Patty Lloyd  on 

In LEED v3 CI are furniture and furnishings budget still required to be included in the MR credits 4,5, & 6?

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Green Commons, LLC
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Fri May 12, 2017, 2:14 pm

College Campus, mixed use buildings, and public accessibility

NC-2009 SSc2:Development density and community connectivity
posted by  Erica Downs  on 

We are attempting Op. 2: Community Connectivity on a college campus. We have plenty of services on campus that are open to the general public to meet the requirements.

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HKS, Inc.
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Thu May 11, 2017, 2:54 pm

Additional Flush-out Duration after Air Test Failed

Healthcare-v2009 IEQc3.2:Construction IAQ management plan - before occupancy
posted by  Kim Lombard  on 

If Option 2 for an air test fails, the remedy is .... "....conduct an additional flush-out with outside air and retest the noncompliant concentrations. Repeat until all requirements are met.

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Wed May 10, 2017, 6:50 pm

residence scenario emission test

Homes-v4 EQc7:Low-emitting products
posted by  Danielle McMahon  on 

Would an Greenguard Gold certified adhesive product eligible for the LEED v4 Home low-emission credit? In other words, if a product claim that they've performed the emission evaluation test that i

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Metricorps
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Tue May 9, 2017, 5:29 pm