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<p class=MsoNormal>Has anyone received LEED reviewer comments regarding the fine-line
interpretation of Appendix G3.1.2.2 for unmet hours.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>I think I meet the criteria as shown in the table below.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><img width=471 height=69 id="Picture_x0020_5"
src="cid:image003.png@01CB2297.A6DEDAA0"><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>1)<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>     
</span></span><![endif]>The unmet loads in either model is less than 300.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>2)<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>     
</span></span><![endif]>The unmet loads of the proposed building does not
exceed the Baseline building by more than 50.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>There does not appear to be a requirement regarding the
breakdown of heating and cooling unmet hours.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>I know I could tweak the over-sizing factors, but am I
correct in thinking that these results satisfy AppendixG3.1.2.2 for unmet hours?<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Brett Fero, P.E., LEED AP<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>RobsonWoese Inc.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Syracuse, NY 13212<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

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