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Horizzontally attached bldg addition to Non Certified building

NC-2009 MPR2:Must be a complete, permanent building or space
posted by  Tesfa Bogale  on 

We are working on a new building addition. The new addition building will be attached horizontally to a non LEED-Certified building.

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Sustainable Investment Group
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Thu Sep 15, 2016, 1:48 am

Energy Modeling Licensure

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Nathan Echtenkamp  on 

Does anyone know if any states require a P.E. license to offer energy modeling as a professional service? In other words, can a non-licensed individual start an energy modeling firm?

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The Beck Group
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Tue Sep 13, 2016, 8:53 pm

Exhaust Fans - Process Loads

CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Samuel Sura  on 

Hi everyone! If exhaust fans serving unconditioned spaces are considered as a process loads (e.g.

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Tue Sep 13, 2016, 10:24 am

Exterior lighting power

NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Julien Richard  on 

Hello, We have a project where some luminaires have more power than what it is required by the mandatory provisions of exterior lighting power.

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Tue Sep 13, 2016, 9:31 am

Energy Star Equipment / Appliances

CI-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Catherine Blakemore  on 

Does this include things like 2/4 slice bread toasters and drip coffee makers?

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Mon Sep 12, 2016, 4:19 pm

CHP electricity not used by the building

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Francesco Passerini  on 

I'm modeling a building where hot water is provided by a district heating system. The district heating system is a cogeneration system (CHP).

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Mon Sep 12, 2016, 2:25 pm

30% structure and enclosure maximum

CS-v4 MRc2:Building product disclosure and optimization - environmental product declarations
posted by  Rebecca Rice  on 

I have a v4 core and shell project whose total materials cost will be roughly $36,000,000. The total cost of interiors will be about $1,000,000.

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Mon Sep 12, 2016, 2:14 pm

TFA (Treated Frtesh air unit) - Energy Modeling

CI-2009 EAc1.3:Optimize Energy Performance—HVAC
posted by  SAMY Chamy  on 

Dear all:- Our project have installed with VRF with TFA Unit Due to TFA unit usage we have significant saving in HVAC because outdoor air supply temperature is very low now we have some doubts in

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T&T Green
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Mon Sep 12, 2016, 1:50 pm

Decorative blue light fixtures

CI-2009 EAc1.2:Optimize Energy Performance—Lighting Controls
posted by  Agnieszka Rylska  on 

In our office project there are daylight sensors within 15 feet of the windows which are connected to all lighting fixtures in daylit areas except for a few decorative fixtures on the ceiling (prov

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Fri Sep 9, 2016, 3:52 pm

delivery entrance in a shopping mall

NC-2009 IEQc5:Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Control
posted by  Agnieszka Rylska  on 

We are working on a project of a shopping mall. The building has a few delivery entrances (on the ground level and underground level) next to the delivery docks.

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EUA
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Fri Sep 9, 2016, 9:29 am