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Glare control device simulation - Option 2
NC-v4 EQc7:Daylightposted by Hanh Truong on
Dear all, I am targeting the Daylight credit by modelling based on Option 2. However, the simulation results show that the illuminance level over the threshold (3,000 lux).
ESC plan
NC-v4 SSp1:Construction activity pollution preventionposted by Ana Paula Quiros on
Hello, There is a hotel that might look certification and has 2 floors already built, then the construction stopped and they want to add now 3 more floors.
Analysis areas for large building
NC-v4 EQc7:Daylightposted by Jody Lee Potvin-Jones on
Hi, For EQc7: Daylight.
What certifications are accepted by USGBC for v4 low-emissions?
CI-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materialsposted by Randal Carter on
The USGBC has posted, and will continue updating, a "Low-Emitting Materials Third-Party Certifications table" at this link: http://www.usgbc.org/resources/low-emitting-materials-third-party-cert
Ceiling Step Down
NC-v4 EQc8:Quality viewsposted by Kim Lombard on
Does anyone have a good sense of how to treat step down ceiling heights in calculating the interior distance qualifying for quality views?
Opt 2 metered water use with unoccupied building
EBOM-v4 WEp1:Indoor water use reductionposted by OSCAR DE LA RED on
If we had submeters installed for more then 80% fixtures in the building but the building is unoccupied during the perfomance period we must use (as the reference guide seems to state) the optio
Walkable Street - Item D Functional Entries
ND-Plan-v4 NPDc1:Walkable streetsposted by Ian Scott on
Where a mixed-used building as a mix of residential and non-residential and both residential and non-residential building entrances. Do both residential and non-residential entrances count?
[Innovation Credit] Bicycle Alternative
EBOM-v4 INc1:Innovationposted by JOHN COOK on
Hi, I was wondering if the innovation credit for V4 Existing Buildings can receive a point for using Electric Bicycle-Cars.
Ashrae 90.1 2010 Appendix G
NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by junaid naseer on
Do we need to follow addendums of ASHRAE 90.1 2010 in relation to Appendix G for compliance? For instance, addendum F restricts window to wall ratio to 34% for hotel/motel with rooms greater than
STC rating for the combination office - hallway
NC-v4 EQc9:Acoustic performanceposted by Florian Schmidtchen on
Dear all, I have a question according to meet the composite sound transmission class (STCC) ratings listed in Table 1: Do we have to meet the STC rating for the combination 'office - hallway' for a