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Air testing
Healthcare-v2009 IEQc5:Indoor chemical and pollutant source controlposted by Gustavo De las Heras Izquierdo on
Is air testing an acceptable approach to demonstrate that both outdoor and indoor contaminants are below the limits listed in the table?
CFD Model
Healthcare-v2009 IEQc5:Indoor chemical and pollutant source controlposted by ESD Engineer on
I'm currently working with a CFD modeler for the contaminants portion of this credit. We're having trouble finding the generation rates per square foot of active contaminant.
Volume boundary in CFD calculations
Healthcare-v2009 IEQc5:Indoor chemical and pollutant source controlposted by VICTOR MORENO on
Hi, to perform CFD model for IEQc5-LEED Healthcare. What is the size of the model boundary in exterior CFD calculations? That is to say, What area (m2) around the hospital we have to model?. Than
Mechanical equipment as source of contamiants
Healthcare-v2009 IEQc5:Indoor chemical and pollutant source controlposted by Gustavo De las Heras Izquierdo on
Two more questions: 1.Since legionella is a concern in cooling towers: should mechanical equipment such as cooling towers and/or chillers be considered as a source of contaminants?
Other contaminants
Healthcare-v2009 IEQc5:Indoor chemical and pollutant source controlposted by Gustavo De las Heras Izquierdo on
Hallo, we are working in a project located outside the US. We have found local source of data for most of the air contaminants listed by NAAQS.
IEQc5 for Healthcare
Healthcare-v2009 IEQc5:Indoor chemical and pollutant source controlposted by Alicia Neubauer on
The credit mentions that pressurized entryway vestibules are required for high volume building entrances but I don't see on the template where this information is entered.
Pesticides and herbicides
Healthcare-v2009 IEQc5:Indoor chemical and pollutant source controlposted by Gustavo De las Heras Izquierdo on
The credit literature states: "Minimize the entry of contaminants into the building from vehicles, pesticides, herbicides, [...]" I wonder if the source of pesticides and herbicides should be con
IEQc5
Healthcare-v2009 IEQc5:Indoor chemical and pollutant source controlposted by Norma Lehman on
We are working on a Healthcare project and are looking to pursue IEQc5.