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Is thermal comfort control in an art gallery appropriate?

NC-v4 EQc5:Thermal comfort
posted by  Margaret Hamilton  on 

We are working on an art gallery project that has tight environmental requirements within the gallery spaces.

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Wed Jan 18, 2017, 6:41 pm

Nonresidential Density (FAR)

NC-v4 LTc4:Surrounding density and diverse uses
posted by  Sarah Burnett  on 

Hello! Quick question about the Nonresidential Density (FAR) - Our site is located in the heart of a very dense urban area, the residential density exceeds the requirement and so does the Nonres

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Mon Nov 21, 2016, 7:32 pm

Special Needs Student Equipment (Schools 2009)

Pilot-Credits EQpc78:Design for active occupants
posted by  Cynthia Kaplan  on 

Has anyone had success with this pilot credit by including "active" furniture for special needs students?

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Fri Nov 18, 2016, 9:35 pm

EApc95 - Alternative Energy Performance Metric questions

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted 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

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Tue Nov 22, 2016, 6:15 pm

CI for Hospital;

CI-2009 SSc3.1:Credit Alternative Transportation—Public Transportation Access
posted by  Ajay Kumar  on 

This project has about 4 public bus stops located within 1/4 mile of walking distance from project entrance.

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Fri Nov 18, 2016, 4:35 pm

Air economizer in baseline model

CS-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Jeff Riggs  on 

If your climate zone does not require air econmizer for baseline systems (90.1 2007, climate zone 4a) are you allowed to model your proposed systems with economizer, per design and not have economi

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Tue Nov 15, 2016, 11:21 pm

I believe their is a typo in the reference guide

CI-v4 IPc1:Integrative process
posted by  Kerry Honsinger  on 

I believe there is a typo in the ID+C reference guide...My understanding of this credit is that it in no way requires specific site, energy or water improvements, it is just that the possibilities

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Wed Nov 16, 2016, 3:08 am

Stormwater discharged to the Bay

NC-v4 SSc4:Rainwater management
posted by  Brightworks Sustainability  on 

Hi all, I am working on a project located close to the Bay.

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Mon Nov 14, 2016, 7:13 pm

HVAC Zoning & Controls

CI-v4 EAc2:Optimize energy performance
posted by  Vicki Rybl  on 

The base building for my project is an odd shape and there are a few zones which touch two building walls (for example, a conference room has one window which faces west and three windows which fac

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Wed Nov 16, 2016, 5:54 pm

Interior Lighting requirements for plant growth and maintenance

NC-v4 EQc6:Interior lighting
posted by  Charline SEYTIER  on 

Hello, We have a project that is considering to install an olive tree in the atrium of the building. To sustain the tree, artificial lighting is required daily, for several hours.

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Tue Nov 15, 2016, 8:47 pm