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Glare Control and PartitionsNC-2009 IEQc8.1: Daylight and views - daylightposted by April Ambrose on Apr 15, 2010, 5:41 pmperception mechanisms. If I had my way, this forum would not be used for specific questions about daylighting simulation because it implies that these software programs are easy and complete ways to evaluate daylighting and they are not. The questions for daylighting simulations would be best discussed on each software's forum, through IBSPA or the building simulation forum. Email me if you would like the addresses to any of these forums. Log in or register to post comments TODD REED Energy Program Specialist PA DMVA LEEDuser Expert 888 thumbs up December 8, 2011- 4:12 pm Jill i agree and disagree with your... Last reply: Jill Perry, PE, Dec 9, 2011, 12:20 pm |
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DES BaselineNC-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performanceposted by SUNG SU KIM on Dec 8, 2011, 3:06 am
For HVAC System, Our project team will apply to 2 absorption chillers and geo-exchange heat pump.(project site is located in... Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Dec 9, 2011, 11:09 am |
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Buying & selling RECsSchools-2009 EAc2: On-Site Renewable Energyposted by Renee Shirey on Aug 31, 2011, 3:46 pm
If the RECs are sold (solar RECs) is there a requirement that the RECs HAVE to be solar, or can they be any kind of RECs (wind)? I am asking, because there seems to be a large difference in... Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Dec 9, 2011, 10:15 am |
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local code IEQ requirementsNC-2009 IEQp1: Minimum indoor air quality performanceposted by Mike W. on Dec 2, 2011, 2:58 pm
In New York the local code does not follow IBC or ASHRAE 62.1. It requires 20cfm/person and 0cfm/sf. How do I go about proving to USGBC that the ventilation levels are adeqaute, when all the... Last reply: Roger Chang, Dec 9, 2011, 9:17 am |
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EA Cre 3- DES commissioningGeneral forumsposted by Adam Targowski on Aug 4, 2011, 10:55 am
Does anyone know how to deal with Commissioning of District Energy System (... Last reply: Scott Bowman, Dec 8, 2011, 12:50 pm |
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No Recycling Program...yetEBOM-2009 MRc6: Solid waste management - waste stream auditposted by SIG - Sustainability Main Account on Nov 1, 2011, 3:03 pm
Senario: Building not currently recycling. Have arranged waste hauler to begin as soon as construction ends (and demolition dumpster is off loading dock in urban site). Question1: Last reply: Dan Ackerstein, Dec 8, 2011, 12:34 pm |
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Fish as biological controlEBOM-2009 SSc6: Stormwater Quantity Controlposted by SIG - Sustainability Main Account on Dec 2, 2011, 2:05 pm
At an office park, the stormwater management control is a large retention pond that is managed by an aquatic service vendor. They provide inspection logs for the LEED documentation. Recently,... Last reply: Amy Rider, Dec 8, 2011, 12:10 pm |
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Design for AdaptabilityPilot-Credits PC34: Design for Adaptabilityposted by Jeffrey Lewis on Dec 8, 2011, 11:54 am
As a Senior Building, this credit was pretty much a given. We have designed our entire building to be accessible and all of our apartment units to be adaptable, as it is extremely likely that at... |
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Consistency, Consistency, ConsistencyGeneral forumsposted by April Ambrose on Dec 8, 2011, 11:16 am
I think my main issue with this announcement is the lack of consistency in the way that USGBC/... |
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How many survey answers are required?NC-2009 IEQc7.2: Thermal comfort - verificationposted by Maria Porter on Oct 5, 2011, 7:06 am
I think this subject has been discussed before but I can’t find the answer. How many percent of building occupants must answer the survey for it to be a valid result? Is there a limit, or should... Last reply: Cam Fitzgerald, Dec 8, 2011, 10:09 am |
