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can we get credit for a future cistern?
NC-2009 WEc2:Innovative Wastewater Technologiesposted by Saju Varghese on
If we have prepared piping but cistern is not installed yet and it will possibly be installed in the future, can we get credit for it?
Question about Mechanical Ventilation
CS-2009 IEQc2:Increased Ventilationposted by Ron Dean on
Hello, My mechanical design normally consist of a big outdoor air fan supplier on the rooftop that delivers air to each floor (for mechanical ventilation) and then the future tenant will install h
Exterior Color Absorptance (a)
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Omar Elrawy on
I need to know if there's a Basecase requirement for the exterior color absorption property, named "absorptance" in eQuest?, and if I can gain credits by using bright colors in the exterior, which
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,
On-site vs. Off-Site Campus Project
EBOM-2009 EAc4:On-Site and Off-Site Renewable Energyposted by Eddie Cuevas on
I am working on an EBOM project located on a college campus.
thermal blocks & HVAC zones
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by VICTOR MORENO on
Hello, I´ve a question about thermal zonification in my energetic model. I use Energy+ and my proposed HVAC system is Geothermal Heat Pump, AHUs for ventilation requeriments, Fan-Coils and Radian
Environmental Center serves students.
NC-2009 SSc4.1:Alternative Transportation—Public Transportation Accessposted by Peter Doo on
I am advising an environmental education center that is in a town not served by public transportation. This is not a facility serving the general public on a walk-in basis.
NC-2009 MPR 2 - new distinct building attached to existing
NC-2009 MPR2:Must be a complete, permanent building or spaceposted by Kenneth Ruby on
We are designing a new 116,000 SF, 8 story University building to house distinct academic departments.
Rc in split unit system
NC-2009 EAc4:Enhanced Refrigerant Managementposted by ABDALAZIZ ZAQOUT on
I have a split units that their Rc is above 5 mentioned in the Reference Guide, but fortunately my average refrigerant atmospheric impact is lower than 100 (according to use efficient centrifugal c
Counting Entrances for Transit Served Locations
ND-v2009 SLLp1:Smart locationposted by Michael Smithing on
I understand that each entrance to non-residential buildings must be counted separately.