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Stair Pressurization Fans and Booster pumps

NC-2009 EAc3:Enhanced Commissioning
posted by  Bob Crowell  on 

Are the following systems required to be tested under the LEED Commissioning Scope? 1. Stair Pressurization Fans 2. Domestic Water Booster Pumps 3. Grey water reuse system Thank you,

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Fri Jul 12, 2013, 2:56 pm

Minimum/Mandatory Requirements for, VAV TU?

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Jorge Torres-Coto  on 

I have a Tenant Improvement that has VAV terminal units connected to an existing VAV AHU. The contractor and owner decided to save money and utilize stand alone control.

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Thu Jul 11, 2013, 7:58 pm

Chillers COP consideration equivalent

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Mohd Imran Shaikh  on 

Hi There, We are looking into a project which an office building and is going to be LEED certified.

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Thu Jul 11, 2013, 2:47 pm

Residential Building - How to go ahead without using a survey?

NC-2009 SSc4.1:Alternative Transportation—Public Transportation Access
posted by  Prachee Mishra  on 

I am helping a residential development in New York City see if they can get LEED certification. The project is located in downtown Manhattan with close proximity to subway lines, ferry, bus lines.

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Thu Jul 11, 2013, 1:28 pm

Proposed v Baseline Outdoor air

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Joseph Snider  on 

I am working on a multifamily building. The proposed system is a Rooftop unit with constant vlume and 100% outdoor air.

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Thu Jul 11, 2013, 8:22 am

Rubber Base

NC-2009 IEQc4.3:Low-Emitting Materials—Flooring Systems
posted by  Mariah Grife  on 

Does Rubber Base need to meet FloorScore certification, or is it exempt from this credit as it is not a "flooring" system itself?

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Wed Jul 10, 2013, 9:12 pm

Unconditioned Spaces

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Laura Long  on 

While modeling the building in the space-by-space method, there are a couple of closets that are not conditioned, therefore have been model as unconditioned in TRACE 700.

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Wed Jul 10, 2013, 6:46 pm

Spaces having plan views but not section views?

NC-2009 IEQc8.2:Daylight and Views—Views
posted by  Maya Karkour  on 

Dear All, I was wondering, how can a space comply with the plan view requirements (having sight lines to perimeter vision glazing), but not comply with the section view sight line? I thought if t

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Wed Jul 10, 2013, 5:39 pm

Cold Galvanizing Compund, VOC complaince?

NC-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatings
posted by  Guillermo Hernandez Espinoza  on 

Hi everybody, I'm trying to categorize a cold galvanizing compound spray with the voc content expresed in percentage.

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Wed Jul 10, 2013, 5:13 pm

GSF: from exterior or centerline of walls?

NC-2009 PIf2:Project Summary Details
posted by  Diana Nezamutinova  on 

CS stand-alone building: could the GSF measurements be taken from centerline of walls? Or should it be strictly taken from the exterior faces of exterior walls? Thank you!

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Wed Jul 10, 2013, 4:19 pm