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Existing Building Renovation w/ a New Addition

NC-2009 EAc1: Optimize Energy Performance
posted by Carrie Bradley on Apr 2, 2010, 12:52 pm

We're working on a 40,000 sf existing building undergoing significant interior renovations and lighting upgrades, but will be using the existing mechanical system. We will also be adding 40,000...

Last reply: Jonathan Weiss, Feb 21, 2011, 3:33 pm

Performance Path using S.P.O.T.

NC-2009 IEQc8.1: Daylight and views - daylight
posted by Mark Benson on Jun 10, 2010, 10:18 am

According to a post above, Ecotect cannot be used for Option 1 because it doesn't simulate "clear-sky" conditions, which is something Radiance can do.

How about using SPOT, which has a...

Last reply: Jill Perry, PE, Feb 21, 2011, 12:59 pm

LEED NC 2009

General forums
posted by Joseph Blanco on Feb 17, 2011, 10:20 pm

Does the LPE only apply to LEED for existing Buildings or does this exemption work for LEED for new construction and major renovations?

Last reply: Kimberly Frith, Feb 21, 2011, 11:49 am

CI IEQ p1- Template Table

CI-2009 IEQp1: Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by Shannon Allison on Feb 18, 2011, 4:24 pm

Do we have to use the template table or can we upload our own spreadsheet using the same calcs? The template spreadsheet takes much more time than our spreadsheet that is used during the design...

Last reply: Kimberly Frith, Feb 21, 2011, 11:43 am

PIf4

General forums
posted by Susan Di Giulio on Feb 18, 2011, 8:09 pm

This Project Information form asks for the URL of the ma image of the project's location. How do you do that? I always use Google Earth or GoogleMaps for SS credit backgrounds, but the URL is...

Last reply: Kimberly Frith, Feb 21, 2011, 11:36 am

Single User Group, Partial Fixture Renovations, Usage Inequality

EBOM-2009 WEp1: Minimum Indoor Plumbing Fixture and Fitting Efficiency
posted by Joanne Jackson on Jan 24, 2011, 1:37 pm

My question is 2-fold:
We're trying to complete the WEp1 form using a single fixture group (office) for a pre-1993 commercial office hi-rise. The hi-rise has 37 floors with the same usage...

Last reply: Jason Franken, Feb 21, 2011, 10:57 am

Latest a CxA can be brought into project

CI-2009 EAp1: Fundamental Commissioning of Building Energy Systems
posted by Judy Peterson on Feb 16, 2011, 10:44 am

My client was late in committing to LEED for an interior renovation, so is this prerequisite achievable if...

Last reply: Jan Wei, Feb 19, 2011, 9:55 am

No Manufacturer and No Model Name.

EBOM-2009 EAp3: Fundamental Refrigerant Management
posted by Simon Sue on Feb 18, 2011, 4:20 am

Our project is a multi tenant space and consist few restaurant. we unable to identify the manufacturer and model name of the refrigerator but we able to know the type of refrigerant used. in LEED...

Last reply: Kimberly Frith, Feb 18, 2011, 2:33 pm

Documentation Requirements

CS-2009 MRc1: Building reuse - maintain existing walls, floors and roof
posted by Robyn Williams Heeks on Feb 14, 2011, 4:35 pm

In the LEED User documentation toolkit they describe using elevations to verify the exisiting / new calculations. I can see how these would be necessary for calculating surface areas, but as...

Last reply: Kimberly Frith, Feb 18, 2011, 2:29 pm

"mixed submittal" for EQ pre 3?

Schools-2009 IEQp3: Minimum Acoustical Performance
posted by Candice Groves on Feb 11, 2011, 12:23 pm

Curious if anyone has submitted a "mixed submittal" before either during the regular LEED submissions or during an appeal?

The project we're working on - some of the spaces comply with...

Last reply: Daniel Hicks, Feb 18, 2011, 11:27 am