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why do we need to model heating if we have none

NC-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Alicia Villanueva on Jul 9, 2011, 6:56 am

I am working in projects in Mexico and it has been a challenge to model heating when we have none.

Sometime when modeling heating comes out higher in the proposed design than in the...

Last reply: thomas beal, Jul 19, 2011, 2:00 pm

Simulation Software-EnergyPlus

NC-2009 IEQc8.1: Daylight and views - daylight
posted by Hsin-Yi Hsieh on Jun 2, 2011, 5:08 pm

Can EnergyPlus be used to simulate daylighting for this credit? From my understanding, the clear-sky daylight factors are calculated for sun positions in EnergyPlus. You can put a...

Last reply: Sadie Martin, Jul 19, 2011, 1:57 pm

Zoning vs. room-by-room & spreadsheet

NC-2009 IEQc8.1: Daylight and views - daylight
posted by Johannes Gellrich on Jun 24, 2011, 4:08 am

We are using IES VE to show compliance with EA P2 and IEQ C8.1. For EA P2 we combined spaces with similar schedules to zones, separated by orientation. Because we use just one model, the daylight...

Last reply: Sadie Martin, Jul 19, 2011, 1:51 pm

Recommendations for Wireless Automatic Readings

EBOM-2009 WEc1: Water Performance Measurement
posted by Jenny Carney on Jul 19, 2011, 12:51 pm

Hi All,

For those who have meters in hard to reach vaults, I'm wondering if you've found equipment you like for taking remote readings on water meters?

Thanks,
Jenny

Last reply: Barry Giles, Jul 19, 2011, 1:06 pm

Interior Lighting Compliance for a Restaurant Tenant?

CS-2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Julie Hendricks on Jul 19, 2011, 12:45 pm

I have a project that is an office building with mixed retail on the first floor, including at least one restaurant. The restaurant hours will likely extend beyond the 11 pm time past which we...

SSc4.4 in a Residential Scenario and the carpool/vanpool reqs.

NC-2009 SSc4.4: Alternative transportation - parking capacity
posted by Sonia M. Miranda Palacios on May 6, 2011, 10:14 am

I´m working in a residential project that will have less than the parking spaces required by code and I would like to opt for this credit. Does anyone has an idea of what does "provide...

Last reply: David Posada, Jul 19, 2011, 12:43 pm

energy modeling

CI-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Christine Teichert on Jul 19, 2011, 10:50 am

Does CI certification require energy modeling for silver certification?

Hevea brasiliensis

Schools-2009 MRc6: Rapidly Renewable Materials
posted by MAUDE PINTAL on Jul 18, 2011, 2:19 pm

Hello,
Has anyone ever specified rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis)...

Last reply: MAUDE PINTAL, Jul 19, 2011, 10:03 am

MPR 3.

General forums
posted by javier bolanos zeledon on Jun 7, 2011, 8:48 pm

According to MPR 3 , 1. "The LEED project boundary must include all contiguous land that is associated with and supports normal building operations for the LEED project building, including all...

Last reply: KC Kurtz, Jul 19, 2011, 7:41 am

LEED online form

NC-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Barbara McCrary on Jul 18, 2011, 12:02 pm

I am assigned to fill out the LEED online form for EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance. Section 1.1B - Mandatory Requirements requires signature (via initials) by the Architect and Electrical...

Last reply: Chaan Ah Bahk, Jul 19, 2011, 4:07 am