There are two AEDG's for small office buildings. Which should be used for a 12,000 sf building to achieve the 10-14% improvement over 2007? The 30% or the 50%?

I have a 3 storey office building pursuing LEED NC. 2 of the 3 pavements are going to be occupied right after the construction, while the 3rd one will be occupied only 2 years later. There is no...

A question has been raised regarding which space area (GROSS or NET) should be considered into the simulation thermal blocks conception in order to result in the most accurate results. The...

Are preservative-treated and fire-treated...

The building is on a campus owned by the school for over 150 years. Before that, the land was part of a farming community. It's pretty much impossible for it to be contaminated. Could we get an...

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I dont understand how to document a compliance with the interior lights. I can take photos?

We are considering using ice storage in one of the LEED NC project. The cooling peak load is calculated to be around 550...

Are you certain this must be provided in addition to a survey for NC and CI projects? The CI reference guide (page 389) states "Analyzing environmental variables (typically by monitoring space...

I think it would be very interesting to have statistics posted on credits. I know some of them from researchers and clients react well to them. It is also helpful to know that the SSc8 credits...

I've been trying to find a confirming statement that either includes or excludes furniture/systems furniture from the daylight calculations of IEQc8.1, but have not been successful. The visual...