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The project is the central energy plant

NC-v4.1 WEc3:Optimize Process Water Use
posted by  Stephanie Graham  on 

Our project is a LEED v4/v4.1BD+C new central cooling plant which uses geothermal for cooling on a university campus.  Besides the plant, the building has office areas for the operators o

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Multi Attribute Optimization

NC-v4 MRc2:Building product disclosure and optimization - environmental product declarations
posted by  Vibha Pai  on 

Is there any USGBC approved program which would help projects achieve credit points pursuing the option 2 multi attribute optimization of MR BPDO-EPD? Thanks in advance!

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Managing Partner
Ecoimpact Consulting
LEEDuser Expert
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Tue Jul 14, 2020, 11:57 pm

Vegetated external shades

CS-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Maria Grimm  on 

I am working on a project that is designing external vegetated shades/screens. For local code compliance, we are not allowed to include the vegetated shades in our energy model.

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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Fri Jul 10, 2020, 6:10 pm

NC / CS Mix

NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Maria Grimm  on 

Question regarding a project that is registered as NC. The project is a approximately 70% residential (NC) and 30% core & shell office.

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Fri Jul 10, 2020, 4:54 pm

Supply and Return Fan Tracking OA compliance

NC-v4 EQp1:Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by  Mike oliva  on 

I feel like I've seen this discussed before on here but I'm not finding it at the moment.  We're wondering if a VAV system serving multiple spaces can use AFMS at fan inlet bell for supply and

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Fri Nov 12, 2021, 4:03 am

Simple buildings with only restroom fixtures and irrigation

NC-v4 WEc4:Water metering
posted by  Susan Di Giulio  on 

I have this question for several university projects: the only water interior use in the buildings is restrooms.

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Senior Project Manager
Zinner Consultants
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Thu Jul 9, 2020, 3:27 pm

Is sedimentation filtration required for LID?

NC-v4.1 SSc4:Rainwater Management
posted by  Garrett Ferguson  on 

Is sedimentation filtration required for LID for this credit? 

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Sewer line heat recovery as a renewable resource?

NC-v4 EAc5:Renewable energy production
posted by  Jennifer Szekely  on 

We have a large sewer interceptor runnning through our site and are looking to tap into that heast source for district space conditioning.

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LEED Fellow
7group / Energy Opportunities
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Fri Jul 3, 2020, 7:41 pm

Furniture and Furnishings

CI-v4 MRc3:Building product disclosure and optimization - environmental product declarations
posted by  Jane Christen  on 

Pertaining to Option 2 - Multi-attribute Optimization: "Meet the requirements of the credit above and include furniture and furnishings within the project’s scope of work." I've reviewed the LEEDv

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Editorial Director
BuildingGreen, Inc.
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Wed Jul 1, 2020, 9:06 pm

JUST Label experience

Pilot-Credits IPpc90:Social equity within the operations and maintenance staff
posted by  Patty Karapinar  on 

Hi, our firm has found that obtaining the JUST Label has helped us benchmark how we are doing as an organization and quantifying where we most need to improve.  Working toward doing better and

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