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Two new buildings joined by unconditioned walkway
NC-2009 MPR2:Must be a complete, permanent building or spaceposted by P Fanfulik on
I have a new bus garage (maintenance and admin offices) connected to the fuel/wash building by an open air bridge (unconditioned space).
Runoff/Gully Water
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Tamary Alvarez on
Our project's environmental site assessment has documented a gully resulting from the runoff of the adjacent site dumping into our site.
VOC limit for acrylic based industrial enamel paints
NC-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatingsposted by ABDUL MUTHALIB MOHAMED on
The project is a 2 storied garment factory located in Bangladesh where they use Industrial Enamel alkyd based paints which has a VOC of 438 g/L.
Template Rounding for Design Case-Urinal
CI-2009 WEc1:Water Use Reductionposted by Rebekah Burke on
We have completed our template with all fixtures included and are at 39.97% savings!!! UGH.
Two lighting related questions
CI-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Ramana Koti on
1. How does one overcome the limitation of number of rows in the ASHRAE Lighting Compliance Documentation PDF form?
Naturally ventilated elevator lobby in mech. ventilated bldg.
NC-2009 IEQc2:Increased Ventilationposted by Lawrence Lile on
I have a very small elevator lobby, which has a little mini-split unit without outside air.
is an elevator lobby/corridor considered as a occupied spaces
NC-2009 IEQc2:Increased Ventilationposted by Jim Park on
I am working on a residential apartment. Elevator lobby/corridor, which is used by 2~3 dwelling units per floor, are unconditioned and naturally ventilated (one window). 1.
Ongoing Consumables in HC Clinic
EBOM-v4 MRp1:Ongoing purchasing and waste policyposted by Michelle DiPenti on
Is there a clear answer on which ongoing consumables to include in the policy?
no minimum local zoning regulations
CI-2009 SSc3.3:Alternative Transportation—Parking Availabilityposted by Adam Targowski on
What if there are no minimum local zoning regulations regarding number of parking spaces? In that case, is it enough to provide preferred places for carpools?
Water Heater
CI-2009 EAc1.4:Optimize Energy Performance—Equipment and Appliancesposted by Izumi Takayama on
We saw discussions for the water heater, but am still not sure if the hot water heater applies to the calculation for this credit. According to the reference book, “The credit applies to all insta