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EAp2/EAc1 Renovation Vs. New construction
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Steven Beccia on
We are modeling a classroom building. The building is 55% renovated, and 45% new construction. We are renovating the major HVAC systems, exterior envelope, and building interior.
slab-on-grade floor
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Francesco Passerini on
In Table 5.3 point 5 of annex G of ASHRAE 90.1-2007 I find that for the baseline building performance “opaque assemblies used for new buildings (..) shall confirm with the following common lightwei
Absorption chiller in baseline model
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Jens Apel on
Dear all, Sorry in advance for this lengthy thread. In a current (European) project the certifying building will be supplied with district heat from a large city network.
Energy Standards Comparison
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Sam Watters on
Hello, I'm trying to work through how much more efficient my project will be over ASHRAE 90.1 2007, and I wondered if anyone had experience with how the standard compares to IEC 2006. The local b
Mechanical Ventilation in some areas of building
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Santiago Rodriguez on
Hello, I have the following doubt: Suppose that a building has an HVAC system designed for all office and working areas, but for the restrooms and locker rooms, which are occupied every shift (3 p
Cove lighting as decorative?
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Orlin Velinov, PE on
Has anybody used the ASHRAE 9.6.2 Additional Interior Lighting Power allowance for cove lighting.
stairs, electrical rooms modeled?
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by AAME User on
A couple of quick reference questions: 1) I have some miscellaneous areas in my project (stairwells, electrical rooms, elevator equipment room) being served by split system AC units and 4-pipe fan
High price differences between electricity and fossil fuel
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Hélène Vieillefosse on
In our building, fossil fuel is 30 time less expensive than electricity.
District Cooling for Humidity Control
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Santiago Rodriguez on
I am working in a project that has no heating or cooling system, therefore I used the same HVAC system as in the proposed model (system #4: PSZ-HP).
ASHRAE 90.1-Envelope Fenestration & Skylight Fenestration area
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Natalie Tan on
Hi, We have a new 400m2 dining hall project in Climate zone 1, and would like to seek advice on the compliance for having to meet the maximum 40% for vertical fenestration area as well as not excee