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Water cooled chillers for very dry areas
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Santiago Rodriguez on
Dear forum, We have a very critical problem for a LEED C&S 2009 project located in the north of Mexico. The project will be a 13th story office building.
Mandatory requirements
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Rathnashree Bharadwaj on
Recently, there was a discussion in this forum on exterior lighting being a mandatory requirement for EAP2 compliance.
Dining facility overall area with or without walk-in coolers
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Addisu Lemlem on
To generate baseline for HVAC systems, the building total SF is 28000 including walk-in coolers and an outside mechanical room. My question is, Can I model the walk-in cooler separate?
Cinemas and Family Entertainment Shops in a Mall
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Maya Karkour on
Dear All, I have a couple of questions regarding the space types listed in ASHRAE 90.1 Table 9.6.1 (Space-by-Space Method): 1) For underground car parking, the closest space type is the "Parking
Insulation of Piping Cast into Concrete
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by André Harms on
We are working on a project where a significant amount of the domestic hot water ring feed piping will be cast into the concrete walls, and the designer is querying if these pipes will need to be i
Demand Charge & 25% Procsee Cost
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Joey Jiao on
Hi, everyone, If there is a project with demand charge, how should we deal with the rule of 25% process cost. Assume one building annual cost like below: total demand cost(by $/kw)=1$ total energy
Determining Baseline for Mixed Use
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Jason Biondi on
Hi all, thanks for the forum. The building is 8 stories, 3 flrs office, 3 floors parking, 1 retail, 1 resturaunt. Is it accepabable to use the 5 story building baseline schedule if the parking gara
R-Value for wall assembly
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Sunil S on
I am working on a residential building, the exterior wall assembly as R-19 fill cavity between studs for an 3.5" depth (wood studs 2x4 16" OC) but in the ASHRAE table A3.4, there is no value menti
DCV control
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Rudolph Carneiro on
Can someone help me with exception "b" of mandatory section 6.4.3.9 in 90.1. What is meant by the following: b.