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How to calculate %

CS-2009 EAc2:On-site Renewable Energy
posted by  Emmanuel Pauwels  on 

The reference for the calculation is total energy cost. The output of an array of PV panels is in kwh.

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Sun Jul 29, 2012, 4:45 pm

ASHRAE 90.1 Exit signs - Mandatory Provisions

CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Bernadette Stauder-Buschlinger  on 

In the CS- project the exit signs are considered to be a part of the emergency lighting. Therefore the lamps are off during normal operation. The proposed exit sign exceed 5 W per face.

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Sat Jul 28, 2012, 7:03 am

Example of Thermal Calculation ?

NC-2009 IEQc7.1:Thermal Comfort—Design
posted by  Eric JS   on 

Dear all, Do you have any example of thermal comfort calculation to satisfy this credit? Thanks and cheers!

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New England Engineering, Inc.
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Fri Jul 27, 2012, 8:41 pm

Need details for each room?

NC-2009 IEQc5:Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Control
posted by  Maura Adams  on 

The review team said we need to highlight and more specifically document the compliance measures for chemical usage areas.

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Fri Jul 27, 2012, 6:54 pm

Groups in shower facility - multiple bldgs

NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reduction
posted by  Marcio Alberto Casado Pereira  on 

We have a factory of 4 buldings. All the FTEs/users from all buildings will be using the shower facilities of one of the buildings - bldg "P10".

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Fri Jul 27, 2012, 10:22 am

Occupancy sensors: valid lighting control?

CI-2009 IEQc6.1:Controllability of Systems—Lighting
posted by  Amanda Redmond-Neal  on 

I have an individually occupied "office" (kind of like a coat-check, really) that for some reason was built with only an occupancy sensor and no wall switch.

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Sage Building Revival
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Fri Jul 27, 2012, 12:39 am

How to count toilets for handicapped

CI-2009 WEc1:Water Use Reduction
posted by  Marco Abdallah  on 

Hi! Our project has highefficient toilets with 3.5/2 ltr/flush. Unfortunately the manufacturer doesn't provide these toilets for disabled restrooms.

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Thu Jul 26, 2012, 1:37 am

Microclimate conditions versus Climate zones by ASHRAE

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Esteban Undurraga  on 

Hi there, sorry for the long intro and thank you in advance for any feedback, We're trying to specify our Climate data file for LEED simulation purposes.

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Wed Jul 25, 2012, 8:42 pm

Fixtures to be included in WEp1 calculations

NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reduction
posted by  Marcio Alberto Casado Pereira  on 

We have two lavatories to be used for medical purposes in our buldings: one in the esterelization room of an ambulatory and the other in a medical office.

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Wed Jul 25, 2012, 6:17 pm

EAP2 case 2 Our project cannot use Portfolio Manager

EBOM-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Efficiency Performance
posted by  Alicia Villanueva  on 

We are trying to certify a conference center that has NO category under portfolio manager.

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Wed Jul 25, 2012, 5:13 pm