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Historical Building
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Khaled Fouda on
I am working on renovating a NYC historical building. per NYC Energy Conservation Code 101.4.2, this project is exempted from meeting the wattage allowance.
Economizer High-Limit Shutoff for Massachusetts
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Ritwik Kakati on
We are working on a project in Massachusetts, and I wanted to clarify what the Economizer High-Limit Shutoff requirement for Baseline case. All of Massachusetts is listed as Climate Zone 5.
Unrenovated space HVAC system and lighting unknown
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Haojie Wang on
We have a renovation project where the unrenovated space HVAC and lighting power are unknown.
Renovation and New Construction
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by CT G on
Hi all, we are working in a project with 61.8% of the floor area for renovation and 38.1% is new construction.
Title-24 2008 vs Title-24 2005
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Thomas Burnham on
Credit language requires using ASHRAE 90.1-2007 (or Title-24 2005 for California projects). Can we use Title-24 2008 instead of the Title-24 2005 version for v3 projects?
Existing Building Fenestration
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Charalampos Giannikopoulos on
According to ASHRAE 90.1-2007 Table G3.1.5 (f) for existing building envelopes, the baseline building design shall reflect existing conditions prior to any revisions that are part of the scope of w
Domestic Hot Water Consumption
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Santiago Rodriguez on
Dear Forum, If we do not want to show any energy savings associated with hot water pumps for domestic hot water system, Section G3.1-11 states that service water loads and usage shall be the same
Framed assembly U-value calculated by WinISO 2D Software
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Mayank Bhatnagar on
Hi, As per reviewer comment the calculation for U-value of whole window assembly (including frame) used for the Proposed case windows can be demonstrated by different method such as NFRC rating, Wi
Unrenovated portion lighting power
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Haojie Wang on
We have a building that consists of new, renovated and unrenovated area. We are using builidng area method for lighting power density.
Declining block utility rate
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Mike Fortier on
Hello, Our project is connected to a utility steam network with a declining block utility rate, so as the building uses more steam the rate decreases.