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How to model thermal breaks correctly?

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Saju Varghese  on 

I have a question, we have received a comment from a LEED reviewer requesting for the following information: "Table 1.4 of the template appears to indicate that all the assembly U-value for the ex

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Thu Oct 23, 2014, 2:42 am
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Tue Jan 11, 2011, 12:39 am

Building thermal Envelope

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  PAWAN DAHIWAL  on 

R- value of different assemblies in building (conditioned) cannot be averaged. Why?? Only U-value, C-Factors can averaged.again Why??

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Tue Nov 27, 2012, 12:53 pm

Energy rate of DES Energy simulation

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Renaud Gay  on 

Hi Guys, I am a energy simulation engineer. Now I have a project which uses the district steam supplied by the local government as heat source.

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Tue Mar 24, 2015, 4:27 pm

Modeling Snow-Melt Systems

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  David Hubka  on 

I am modeling a LEED building that includes a snow melt system. The system is served by the building's hot water boiler.

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Fri Mar 11, 2011, 2:17 pm

Weighted average for new construction + major renovation?

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Bethany Beers  on 

We are performing a review of an energy model for a project that is a major remodel of an existing space with addition of new square footage.

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Tue May 31, 2011, 2:05 pm

How to get the benefit of automatic shading control device

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Yusuf Turab  on 

We are using Visual DOE 4.2 software for energy modeling and we are doing one LEED NC project, the project team is planning to do the automatic sensor control window shading device, and how to take

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Fri Jul 1, 2016, 2:14 pm

Baseline HVAC Equip Vs. Proposed HVAC Equip

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Greengrade User  on 

Question: Does the HVAC system for the baseline have to be the same type as the proposed design HVAC equipment? (ie.

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Thu Sep 8, 2011, 2:42 pm

Utility Rate

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Alice chen  on 

Hi All, I am working on a LEED 2009 project based in Europe. I just wonder shall I use the latest utility rate in 2016 or the old one in 2010?

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Thu Jan 19, 2017, 2:21 pm

EAp2 option 2 vs EAc1 Option 3

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Carl Sherman  on 

If we use option 2 for EAp2 can we use option 3 for EAc1 or do we need to be consistant throughout?

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Wed Apr 4, 2012, 7:51 pm