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G3.1.1 exception d exhaust hood airflow baseline

NC-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Junaid Mujahid on Mar 3, 2025, 12:29 am

Hi All,

G3.1.1 exception d states that if a kitchen has an exhaust hood airflow rate of greater than 2400 l/s, a secondary HVAC system should be used for that space. What would be the...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Mar 4, 2025, 9:34 am

Air-Cooled Chiller Efficiency Compliance with ASHRAE 90.1-2016 and LEED v4.1

NC-v4.1 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Amgad Khattab on Feb 3, 2025, 2:05 am

We are working on a project pursuing LEED v4.1 certification using the Appendix G Performance Path. The air-cooled chiller in our design complies with the IPLV (Integrated Part Load Value)...

Last reply: Tyler Thumma, Feb 24, 2025, 7:55 am

Baseline Outdoor Air Requirement for Kitchen Exhaust & Supply

NC-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Junaid Mujahid on Feb 13, 2025, 3:51 am

Hi Everyone,

A project I'm modelling has a MAHU supplying 1800 l/s of Outdoor Air to the kitchen area to compensate for the 2000 l/s exhaust from the kitchen ecology unit. I have two...

Last reply: Tyler Thumma, Feb 21, 2025, 11:27 am

Service Water Heating with Solar Collectors

NC-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Junaid Mujahid on Jan 29, 2025, 6:55 am

Hi Everyone,

A project I'm working on has Solar Collectors as a primary source of service water heating with electric heaters for backup. I had modeled the service water heating electric...

Last reply: Junaid Mujahid, Feb 21, 2025, 12:01 am

Skylight > 5% of roof area

NC-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Junaid Mujahid on Nov 27, 2024, 8:40 am

If the skylight area is greater than 5% of the...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Feb 13, 2025, 12:34 pm

Does it have to be EXISTING infrastructure?

ND-Plan-v4 SLLp1: Smart location
posted by Jeanne Davidson on Dec 19, 2024, 6:45 am

For this pre-requisite, we are developing a materplan where the buildings will be compliant with Option 4 once they are built. But they are not there yet and we are in the middle of a desert. Can...

LEED boundary for a railway station

NC-2009 PIf1: Minimum Program Requirements
posted by Juan Sergio Simborio on Feb 28, 2015, 9:12 am

LEED NC 2009

Our project is a major railway station in Qatar. The shape of the...

Last reply: Anurag Ghosh, Dec 18, 2024, 11:28 pm

Partially designed HVAC system

CS-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Junaid Mujahid on Dec 6, 2024, 3:33 am

I'm creating a PRM energy model for a Mall project which is a Core & Shell project in LEED v4. 

The project has some spaces with partially designed HVAC systems. For example, a Fresh...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Dec 6, 2024, 9:51 am

IAQ Calculator Space Categories

NC-v4 EQp1: Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by Junaid Mujahid on Dec 6, 2024, 9:08 am

In some of our projects, we are providing outdoor air to some spaces which do not require outdoor air supply as per ASHRAE 62.1. For example, water tank room, some storages etc.
 

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Should MAHUs be included in IAQ Calculator

NC-v4 EQp1: Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by Junaid Mujahid on Dec 6, 2024, 6:23 am

In a Mall project, it has multiple kitchens/restaurants which have ecology units that exhaust air (fume hoods). One Makeup Air Handling Unit (MAHU) is provided in each of these spaces to 'makeup...