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heating section type
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Francesco Passerini on
I'm modeling a baseline system according to System 5. I am considering Table 6.8.1A in order to determine the performance of the DX cooling coils.
HVAC Climate Zone 1
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by John Covello on
Hello, We are working on an office space in climate zone 1. ASHRAE 90.1 does not require heating for these zones. Is some form of cooling such as air conditioning required? John
ASHRAE 90 2007 item 9.4.4
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Iqbal Khalilullah on
Hi Marcus, Please advise me regarding ASHRAE 90.2007 mandatory provision item 9.4.4 which is written as follows: "All exterior building grounds luminaires that operate at greater than 100 W shall
9.4.1.2 (Space Control)
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Carolina Vergnano on
In the item 9.4.1.2 (Space Control) of ASHRAE 90.1-2007, it is not clear if the lights of the classrooms/conference/meeting/break rooms have to be controlled only by occupancy sensors controls.
Exceptional calculation for process load
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Charalampos Giannikopoulos on
What would be the process of an exceptional calculation to prove reduction in process office equipment density for an office building?
Modeling Existing Trees
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Marina Andrade on
Hi Marcus, I was reading the discussion about modeling adjacent shading for the both models (baseline and proposed models) that you had with Mark Benson, but It's still not clear for me. I’m work
Climate zone outside the USA
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Xing Shi on
We just finished the design submittals of 2 projects in Jiangsu, China. Does ASHRAE set climate zone in China.
How to model electric wall heaters in PRM energy model
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Veronica Reed on
Hello, We are renovating a 1905 two-story small historical landmark building as a 12 room boutique hotel, thus cannot include HVAC systems due to planning and preservation restrictions, and the lo
Adaptive Reuse
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Pat Thomas on
We are engaged in a high-rise adaptive reuse of a middle school built in 1934. Historic is requiring the original window assemblies be restored.
LEED NCv 2009 Multi-Family Residential: Apartment
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by junaid naseer on
Hi All, I have seen this point tackled in many comments earlier but we still have some doubts. We have a residential building of 16 floors which sits on a podium of 3 floors.