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Fenestration SHGC for proposed model
CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Ioannis Rizos on
Dear community, According to tables 5.5-1 (climate 1a), the Solar Hear Gain Coefficient for the proposed building should be no more than 0.25.
CS building modeling with tenant design
CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Aditya Chemburkar on
Hi, I am modeling a LEED CS building for which we have decided to move ahead considering the tenant space lighting design and HVAC system to achieve maximum energy savings.
Table 1.4
CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Paula Hernandez on
Hi Eveybody, I have sent my first energy modeling, and a few commens came back, One of them referred to VAV fan powered terminals, and I copy textually the comment: "Insufficient informatin is prov
Rainfall Event Interval
NC-2009 SSc6.1:Stormwater Design—Quantity Controlposted by Alicia Freire on
Hello, I was wondering if someone could clarify how is the Rainfall Event Interval required to calculate the minimum drawdownrate for a tank calculated. Is this something we need to calculate?
Option 2 on campus - do we need to add a meter for irrigation?
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Lisa Sawin on
We will be tieing the new irrigation system into the existing. Do we need to meter the water use with the LEED boundary?
Fundamental and Enhanced Commissioner
CI-2009 EAc2:Enhanced Commissioningposted by Susan F. on
We have a project that is about 125,000 sf and are working with a consultant that is developing the OPR with the client and also writing the BOD for the project.
Electrostatic precipitator vent hoods for dining halls?
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performanceposted by Erica Downs on
Our dining hall project is considering using ESP filtration technology in the kitchen vent hoods.
fire retardant coatings
NC-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatingsposted by Marco Capelli on
In your opinion, a vermiculite gypsum based wet mix spray - proposed to protect concrete and steel structure from fire - should be included in IEQ c4.2 for a project in Italy pursuing LEED 2009 Cor
Central Plant providing energy to more than one buildings
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Therese Malm on
Hi, We have a project where the Central Plant, consisting of a geothermal heat exchanger, is considered to provide energy to more buildings than the building seeking LEED certification.
San Francisco's Pesticide Criteria and LEED Ref G. Contradiction
EBOM-2009 IEQc3.6:Green Cleaning—Indoor Integrated Pest Managementposted by Michelle Bracewell-Musson on
Hello, I am just trying to make sure I put the appropriate resources into the IPM Plan and found this information that may be helpful via this link: http://www.sfenvironment.org/article/pest-mana