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Determining R-values for LEED wall assembly
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted 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?
Baseline heating set-point when no heating system exists
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted 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".
Exterior Lighting Power Allowances
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Omer Moltay on
We are struggling with some definitions from Table 9.4.5 of 90.1-2007.
Energy Ballot passed- 4 points required under EAc1
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Kathryn West on
FYI This starts April 8th. http://www.usgbc.org/articles/usgbc-membership-approves-leed-2009-energy-update?kui=XTT9pgXOvaXJ97JrPRiCnQ
Energy Recovery Bypass
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted 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.
Energy modeling for Workshop Building
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by jane kane on
HI We have a workshop building targeting for LEED NC.
Decreased U-value increased Energy Consumption
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted 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
EAp2 Documentation Using EnergyPro
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted 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.
HVAC System Type for Baseline Case
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted 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.
Below Grade Garage Exhaust with CO Monitoring
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Lorey Flick on
Condition: I have a completely unconditioned garage located in the cellar. There is no heating. No cooling.