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No Cooling Tower - Alternative Compliance Path
NC-v4 WEc3:Cooling tower water useposted by Kristina Pobre on
My project does not have a cooling tower.
Nee of a fire suppression system
NC-2009 EAc4:Enhanced Refrigerant Managementposted by Magda Aghababyan on
Hi all, Currently we are working on a project which does not have a fire suppression system, but is trying to achieve "Enhanced refrigerant management" credit in LEED NC 2009. In the LEED online fo
DCV In Baseline
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by VEL MUTHU on
Hi all, Modelling DCV has been discussed many times in this forum. I gone through and understand quite a bit. I am listing my understanding along with some quires.
Operable windows -ground floor or upperfloor?
NC-v4 EQp2:Environmental tobacco smoke controlposted by Florian Schmidtchen on
Dear Sir or Madam, Smoking must be prohibited within 25 feet of building entries, outdoor air intakes, and operable windows.
Re-using existing building as outdoor amphitheater
NC-v4 MRc1:Building life-cycle impact reductionposted by Jeff Denno on
Hello, We are working on a New Construction project where they plan to keep 25% of the existing brick wall from the existing building in-tact for an outdoor amphitheater that is not attached to th
STC rating for the combination office - hallway
NC-v4 EQc9:Acoustic performanceposted by Florian Schmidtchen on
Dear all, I have a question according to meet the composite sound transmission class (STCC) ratings listed in Table 1: Do we have to meet the STC rating for the combination 'office - hallway' for a
Renewable sources area = calculation exception?
NC-v4 SSc3:Open spaceposted by Kristina Pobre on
Is the area for on-site renewable sources an exception to the calculation from the 30% site area?
Exemplary performance credit
CI-v4 LTc3:Access to quality transitposted by Richard Woodward on
Is an exemplary performance credit available for CI certifications? Double the highest service point threshold?
Adhesive for acoustic insulation on ventilation instalation
CI-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealantsposted by Andrzej Gutowski on
Doea anyone could advise what category of adhesive would be that? Would that be up to material used for acoustic insulation?
Horizontal and vertical footcandles documentation
CS-2009 SSc8:Light Pollution Reductionposted by Anna Korinkova on
Hello, I have a question regarding the horizontal and vertical footcandles. In our understanding, the horizontal footcadle means that the illuminaiton is measured at horizontal plane (i.e.