If I have a PV system to offset the building energy use can I use it to show performance over 19% to meet the prerequisite (like in NC) or does the building efficiency stand alone to show 19%...

I can't imagine the USGBC taking out non-potable water consumption out of it without giving some other incentive to pursue collection. Rainwater harvesting costs money and it's a good thing. If...

From the current FAQ located here: http://www.usgbc.org/ShowFile.aspx?DocumentID=5732

Are international projects eligible...

Tristan Roberts Representative Vermont House of Representatives LEEDuser Expert 11477 thumbs up July 21, 2010- 10:29 am Joel, we'd love to set this up along with some other forum enhancements.... stay tuned.For specific credit forums, like WEp1, for example, you can subscribe by clicking on the link just below where it says "10 Comments" at the top of the forum. You can also acces this feature through your profile. Log in or register to post comments Bill Swanson Sr. Electrical Engineer Integrated Design Solutions LEEDuser Expert 734 thumbs up July 21, 2010- 10:36 am Revisions are up...

I'm having a little confusion as to what "...

Julian,
Yes, there's a steep learning curve for new team members using LEED Online v3. A couple of suggestions that may help:

- The forms do get saved online, so can be partially...

I have a Liebert Computer Room Unit (DX System) it has a capacity of 137.8 MBH.

It has a low efficiency (8.2 EER), the min efficiency listed on the 90/1-2007 TABLE 6.8.1B is 10.6 EER....

I'm modeling a CS office building, but have no tenants yet. It is my understanding that I have to provide tenant HVAC equipment as per baseline building requirements to the design building, in...

In one of our projects, we have closed large areas with ceiling height of 95 ft. It is very difficult to illuminate these environments properly according to the boundaries of ASHRAE. The...

No, the person teaching an ERB-approved class does not need a special certification. The course must be approved by an ERB, however—of which there is currently only one, USGBC. And when the...