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Baseline Building Envelope requirements
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize energy performanceposted by alberto carlesi on
Hi, I'm modeling a building (not residential),for EAc1, located in climate zone 6 (winter design temperature 5°F).
Group Certification NC V3 EAc1
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize energy performanceposted by Neil Rosen on
I am working on a project that consists of 2 buildings on one site that I plan on certifying using the Group Certification option discussed in the LEED Campus Guidance document.
Modeling PCW Heat Rejection for DES vs. System 5 (DX Cooling)
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize energy performanceposted by Evelyn Dicks, EI, CxA on
I am working on a building that supplies process cooling water (PCW) to lab spaces. The PCW rejects its heat through a heat exchanger to the chilled water system from a district energy plant.
EApc95 - Alternative Energy Performance Metric questions
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize energy performanceposted by Jamy Bacchus on
This pilot credit includes a XL file with tables B through H to calculate savings in terms of GHGs, site energy, source energy, energy cost, peak demand and "if available": TDV and Primary Energy F
Home Automation in Multifamily High Rise Residential Project
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize energy performanceposted by Omer Moltay on
Dear All, Would it be possible to claim EAc1 credits for local automation in dwelling units to achieve the following: (1) Automatic shut down of lighting and HVAC units when there is no occupancy
Return plenums should be used in the baseline model?
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize energy performanceposted by Rosana Correa on
Hello, If in the proposed building there are plenums specified as return air path in the HVAC system, should I use them or ignore them in the baseline model? Thank you,
Blower Door Test in NC?
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize energy performanceposted by Ian Johnson on
I'm working on a renovation of an existing building pursuing LEED NC. The clients would like to perform a blower door test prior to drywall installation to improve the building's thermal envelope.
HVAC Design Case Equivalent of VRF systems
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize energy performanceposted by Achelles DSouza on
I am working in an Office block project (conditioned area- 8500 sqft). VRF systems have been considered for it.
Table G3.1 Design Model Requirement
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize energy performanceposted by Omer Moltay on
Hi, We are modeling an office building in Moscow. There are large underground parking levels that are heated.
EAc1 error on template
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize energy performanceposted by LEED Pro Consultant on
Hello! I am having problems with the EAc1 template. The EAp2 and EAc1 reports 2 points for a 12.3% savings of a Major Renovation.