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Slab on Grade F-factor for a large building
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Matt Scott on
I asked this a couple of days ago on the HAP users forum and no one has responded so hopefully I'll have better luck here.
Existing areas with lighting to remain as is
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Saju Varghese on
We are doing a project that is a renovation and addition. Renovation of existing HVAC and addition of a gym as part of the same building (This area requires new MEP).
thermal blocks for open plan offices
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Rosana Correa on
I am modeling an office building which has 2 open-plan offices facing 3 different orientation each.
Energy Star
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Robert Sutton on
If my buiding type is not in Energy Star and I don't see it really in the 2003 CBECS PerformanceTargetsTable and I try to use what I think is closest.
Vestibules for retail shops less 300 m2 - NR
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Jean Marais on
I'd like to use 5.4.3.4 Exception g to exclude the need for vestibules for each shop entrance of the shops that our office building has on the street level.
Better to include PV in the ASHRAE model or calc outside?
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Carol Roberts on
We are working on an ASHRAE 90.1 model in Nevada and are adding the solar information manually to the LEED online forms, post energy modeling (so our solar energy is not appearing on the software g
Section 1.4 Tables - Table 1.4.2A (Vertical Glazing)
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Matt Scott on
Table 1.4.2A (Shading & Orientation) asks for the Above-Grade Wall & Vertical Glazing Area by Orientation.
Baseline HVAC system exceptions
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Ritwik Kakati on
I modeled a 10-story hotel building. Since the majority of space are hotel rooms, which are considered to be Residential spaces, the primary Baseline HVAC system type is System #1.
Existing Exterior Lighting System
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Sundararaj Subburaman on
We are doing LEED certification for a building in a campus which already has exterior lighting installed.
Process energy
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Ricardo Sá on
For the purpose of energy modelling of an industrial building, there are rooms which have process related humidity control (humidity control which is not intended for comfort).