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Supplemental HVAC package units- Need testing?

EBOM-2009 IEQp1: Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by Alice Cook on Jan 10, 2011, 2:03 pm

We have a building with four main...

Last reply: Patty Breech, Jan 13, 2011, 8:36 pm

Sedum plants vs. native plants and irrigation

NC-2009 SSc7.2: Heat island effect - roof
posted by Aliesa Adelman on Jan 13, 2011, 10:16 am

If pursuing this credit only, not 5.1 or 5.2, does the vegetation for a green roof need to be native/adaptive. We would like to use an extensive or ultra extensive roof with sedums and grasses,...

Last reply: Susan Walter, Jan 13, 2011, 4:39 pm

Compliant Exterior lighting and security cameras

NC-2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Kelly Pimmel on Jan 13, 2011, 4:16 pm

I'm working on a project currently that requires exterior security cameras. During a review process it came up that our current Light Pollution compliant exterior lighting design might not...

IEQ 8.1- Option 4: Combination

CI-2009 IEQc8.1: Daylight and views - daylight
posted by Tobie Nepo on Jan 13, 2011, 11:32 am

Does anybody know how to document Option 4, combination approach for v. 3.0? Using the prescription method, smaller rooms do not meet the requirement due to too much daylight, however it does...

Last reply: Tobie Nepo, Jan 13, 2011, 1:11 pm

LEED selection thread

General forums
posted by Tristan Roberts on Jan 13, 2011, 12:06 pm

Robert, we have a good thread going on rating system selection questions. Can you post your question there?

Contiguous Issue Revisited

NC-2009 SSc5.1: Site development - protect or restore habitat
posted by Elizabeth McPherson on Nov 16, 2010, 8:42 am

thumbs up January 13, 2011- 10:46 am Maura, if it's in your LEED boundary (which you and David discussed on the MPR forum), and it's hardscape, I'm not sure of what argument you would use...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Jan 13, 2011, 10:46 am

Baseline for Data Center

CS-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Billy Ng on Jan 13, 2011, 4:17 am

Based on Advanced Energy Modeling For LEED Technical Manual 1.0, Table 2. it suggested Baseline of Data Center building should not be based on ASHRAE 90.1 - 2007.
How should I set my...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Jan 13, 2011, 9:07 am

Hybrid Buses

NC-2009 SSc4.3: Alternative transportation - low-emitting and fuel-efficient vehicles
posted by Aliesa Adelman on Jan 5, 2011, 12:11 pm

Tristan Roberts Representative Vermont House of Representatives LEEDuser Expert 11477 thumbs up January 9, 2011- 11:24 pm Aliesa, if this is a Schools project would you mind posting your question under that SSc4.3 forum? Thanks! Log in or register to post comments Aliesa Adelman Sustainability Program Manager Wendel LEEDuser Basic Member 45 thumbs up January 12, 2011- 9:37 am This is not a schools project, it is the construction of a DOT facility. There is quite a bit of gray area in NC rating system when it comes to transportation centers such as this and inter/multi-modal facilities. Log...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Jan 12, 2011, 10:24 pm

Prescriptive Method- Gross Square Area vs. Net

NC-2009 IEQc8.1: Daylight and views - daylight
posted by Scott Beckman on Aug 18, 2010, 4:58 pm

I'm working through my first 2009 daylighting calculations using the Prescriptive Method. It seems that in 2.2 we used net square feet of the rooms. Now the 2009 template and Supplemental...

Last reply: Susann Geithner, Jan 12, 2011, 5:57 pm

Bases of comparison

Pilot-Credits EApc3: Medical and process equipment efficiency
posted by Carolina Vergnano on Jan 11, 2011, 9:29 am

To attend the requirements of this PC it is necessary to compare the chosen equipment for the project with its similars. We are a little confused about what to compare: in the beginning the...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Jan 12, 2011, 4:39 pm