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Lighting Power Density in LEED v4.1 MEPC Calculator

NC-v4.1 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Gopinath Vasu on Nov 18, 2022, 1:47 am

Hi,

I have a question in LEED v4.1 Minimum Energy Performance Calculator. 

The "6a_Lighting Counts tab" takes the input of Occupancy sensor type in the proposed design for each...

Last reply: Tyler Thumma, Dec 16, 2022, 9:49 am

Exhaust energy recovery units

NC-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Samer Hassanie on Nov 18, 2022, 10:26 am

Hi,

We have been getting the following comment from several reviewers:

"It is not clear if the preheat controls have been modeled as required by section G3.1.2.3. Note that the...

Last reply: Tyler Thumma, Dec 16, 2022, 8:32 am

Baseline SFP for tenant fan-coils

CS-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Ricardo Sá on Nov 14, 2022, 7:43 am

Dear all,

we’re currently involved in the LEED v4 Core & Shell certification of a new office building. This building will have a central HVAC system serving both common areas and...

Last reply: Tyler Thumma, Dec 16, 2022, 8:11 am

ASHRAE 90.1- 2010 Appendix G3.1.1 exception (d) applies to my project

NC-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Prabin Parajuli on Nov 7, 2022, 4:53 pm

I am guessing this is going to be a utilization schedule. What would it look like?

For reference, ASHRAE 90.1 - 2010 Appendix G3.1.1 exception (d) - For kitchens with a total exhaust hood...

Last reply: Tyler Thumma, Dec 16, 2022, 7:54 am

Partial use of Plant equipment for LEED certification

NC-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Vassil Vassilev on Nov 3, 2022, 10:08 am

Greetings,

The project we are modeling consists of two building attached tightly one to the other (wall to wall). The HVAC project has been developing  these two building by applying one...

Last reply: Tyler Thumma, Dec 16, 2022, 7:50 am

No cooling tower- ACP

NC-v4 WEc3: Cooling tower water use
posted by Charalampos Giannikopoulos on Jul 30, 2018, 1:48 pm

Hi all! Does anyone know whether the “No Cooling Tower” credit is an alternative substitute of “Cooling tower water use” credit or a pilot credit? In other words, would a project which meets all...

Last reply: Arif Azfar Ahmad Sofian, Dec 16, 2022, 2:07 am

Elevator

NC-v4.1 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Davide Liviero on Jun 23, 2020, 11:23 am

Hello everyone,

I am trying to model the elevator in a 4 storey office building usign Design Builder v4.7 (bought in 2016). As far as I understood, with the latest LEED version elevators...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Dec 15, 2022, 9:52 am

Frequency of inspections

NC-v4 SSp1: Construction Activity Pollution Prevention
posted by Maria Porter on Dec 14, 2022, 9:01 am

We got a review comment: “Provide additional documentation to confirm that the project meets the requirements for reductions in inspection frequency (Section 4.1.4 of the EPA...

Last reply: Maria Porter, Dec 15, 2022, 2:46 am

How to determine which rating system in Green vehicles credit is more stringent for Campus project?

Warehouses-NC-v4 LTc8: Green vehicles
posted by Maysoon Al-Khuraissat on Dec 15, 2022, 2:30 am

Hi, I'm working on a Campus project that mainly has dormitories, warehouses, services, and offices, the manufacturer's area is almost 65% of the total...

Location & transportation

Pilot-Credits INpc113: Informing Design Using Triple Bottom Line Analysis
posted by Jill Kurtz on Jan 15, 2022, 6:01 pm

With Scope 3 being such a big part of our carbon emissions, why aren't more categories included in teh location and transportation section? this seems like it woudl be a treasure trove of data to...

Last reply: Candice Rogers, Dec 14, 2022, 3:19 pm