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Historical Building

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted 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.

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Wed Dec 16, 2015, 4:05 pm

Economizer High-Limit Shutoff for Massachusetts

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted 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.

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Fri Dec 4, 2015, 12:08 am

Unrenovated space HVAC system and lighting unknown

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Haojie Wang  on 

We have a renovation project where the unrenovated space HVAC and lighting power are unknown.

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Thu Dec 3, 2015, 9:56 pm

Renovation and New Construction

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted 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.

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Thu Dec 3, 2015, 4:51 pm

Title-24 2008 vs Title-24 2005

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted 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?

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Mon Nov 30, 2015, 7:29 pm

Existing Building Fenestration

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted 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

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Mon Nov 30, 2015, 4:38 pm

Domestic Hot Water Consumption

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted 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

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Mon Nov 30, 2015, 4:34 pm

Framed assembly U-value calculated by WinISO 2D Software

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted 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

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Mon Nov 30, 2015, 12:01 pm

Unrenovated portion lighting power

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted 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.

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Fri Nov 20, 2015, 9:38 pm

Declining block utility rate

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted 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.

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Mon Nov 16, 2015, 1:55 am