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Commissioning stand-by energy sources

NC-2009 EAp1:Fundamental Commissioning of Building Energy Systems
posted by  Maya Karkour  on 

Dear All, Do stand-by electricity generators need to be commissioned as part of this prerequisite?

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Building Systems Commissioning Engineer
Empirical Engineering, LLC
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Mon Mar 31, 2014, 1:17 pm

CO2 sensors located in the return duct

EBOM-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performance
posted by  Katie Raymond  on 

I noticed Ben's comment below from February 10th, "Also, if the CO2 sensors are located in the return duct, the review team will likely request justification for how those sensors are accurately a

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Sat Mar 29, 2014, 1:15 pm

Dormitory / Mixed Use Project

NC-2009 IEQc7.2:Thermal Comfort—Verification
posted by  Cassandra Coffin  on 

I am working on a new residence hall for a University in which the lower two floors consist of offices, a large multi-purpose room, a seminar room, a learning commons center, a cafe and custodial/m

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Fri Mar 28, 2014, 4:46 pm

Building Area vs Space-by-Space method

CI-2009 EAc1.1:Optimize Energy Performance—Lighting Power
posted by  Brian Coldwell  on 

We are working on a LEED-CI project in a large commercial office building, where the overall 'building area' method would clearly be office at 1 W/sf.

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Thu Mar 27, 2014, 10:15 pm

Self-contained classroom pods = regularly used entrances?

NC-2009 IEQc5:Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Control
posted by  Joyce Kelly  on 

Picture a University bldg. shaped to form a slot canyon to provide shaded access to the outdoors. Within the canyon, which includes doors to exit the courtyard, are a few small classroom pods.

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M+W Group
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Thu Mar 27, 2014, 7:04 pm

Cruise Terminal FTE and Visitor/Transient count

NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reduction
posted by  Sheryl Swartzle  on 

Our cruise terminal has a season from October 1 to April 15 when the FTE will be 155 and visitor/transient will be 2,000 per day for 3 or 4 days per week (the other 3-4 days per week it would drop

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TLC Engineering Solutions
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Thu Mar 27, 2014, 4:56 pm

SSc4.2 / WEc3

NC-2009 SSc4.2:Alternative Transportation—Bicycle Storage and Changing Rooms
posted by  Bryan Pratt  on 

I am working on an expansion to an existing building that will be using existing plumbing fixtures to satisfy requirementst.

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Thu Mar 27, 2014, 1:13 pm

Task Lighting included?

CI-2009 EAc1.4:Optimize Energy Performance—Equipment and Appliances
posted by  BEE Incorporations  on 

Hi, We are working on an office project outside the US and recommending the client install desk lamps as task lighting to increase controllability of lighting and reduce ceiling lighting energy l

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Thu Mar 27, 2014, 6:53 am

Filtrations on milan wall

CS-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealants
posted by  Michael E. Edmonds-Bauer  on 

We were asked by a contractor about a project where the milan wall (structural soil estabilization) is having some water filtrations. The product will be applied on a milan wall (concrete wall) th

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Wed Mar 26, 2014, 10:20 pm

App G Baseline HVAC Zones

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Victoria Watson  on 

Hi, I am working on a large building which is part theater, part convention center and part exhibitions halls + ancillary spaces. The baseline system is system type 7.

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Wed Mar 26, 2014, 8:45 pm