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Determining R-values for LEED wall assembly

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Todd Bundren  on 

Is there a standard way the USGBC wants the R-value of a wall assembly to be calculated taking into account the framing factor or thermal bridging that occurs with metal studs?

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Tue Feb 26, 2013, 9:44 pm

Baseline heating set-point when no heating system exists

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Ricardo Sá  on 

According to ASHRAE 90.1 (2007) Table G3.1 - 10 c, "where no heating systems exist, HVAC system shall be assumed to be electric".

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Fri Apr 17, 2015, 1:45 pm

Exterior Lighting Power Allowances

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Omer Moltay  on 

We are struggling with some definitions from Table 9.4.5 of 90.1-2007.

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Mon Sep 19, 2011, 4:12 pm

Energy Ballot passed- 4 points required under EAc1

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Kathryn West  on 

FYI This starts April 8th. http://www.usgbc.org/articles/usgbc-membership-approves-leed-2009-energy-update?kui=XTT9pgXOvaXJ97JrPRiCnQ

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Energy Recovery Bypass

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posted by  Kalyan Nishtala  on 

Hi, I am working on a building which includes DOAS units with energy recovery cores on the proposed systems. The baseline systems do not require energy recovery per ASHRAE 90.1-2007.

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Energy modeling for Workshop Building

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  jane kane   on 

HI We have a workshop building targeting for LEED NC.

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Fri Oct 25, 2013, 2:10 pm

Decreased U-value increased Energy Consumption

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Omar Elrawy  on 

Dear all, I had a reviewer comment for my basecase walls and floors assemblies that were modeled with U-value higher than the appendix G values by a mistake, however, after correcting

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Wed Aug 13, 2014, 7:01 pm

EAp2 Documentation Using EnergyPro

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Gilberto Sanchez  on 

The EAp2 worksheet requires Title 24 sheets PERF-1, ECON-1, and UTIL-1 when the energy modeling program is EnergyPro.

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Thu Apr 25, 2013, 8:01 pm

HVAC System Type for Baseline Case

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Santiago Rodriguez  on 

Hello, I have a question on which HVAC system type to choose for the baseline case for a project consisting of 4 buildings.

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Mon Nov 11, 2013, 5:37 pm

Below Grade Garage Exhaust with CO Monitoring

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Lorey Flick  on 

Condition: I have a completely unconditioned garage located in the cellar. There is no heating. No cooling.

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Fri Sep 28, 2012, 7:08 pm