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slab-on-grade floor

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Francesco Passerini  on 

In Table 5.3 point 5 of annex G of ASHRAE 90.1-2007 I find that for the baseline building performance “opaque assemblies used for new buildings (..) shall confirm with the following common lightwei

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Mon Apr 16, 2012, 8:46 am

Leather

NC-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatings
posted by  Agustina Galli  on 

Hello! We are building a deluxe hotel and the interiorist is willing to use leather coating for room doors.

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Fri Apr 13, 2012, 7:23 pm

Tennant HVAC System Unknown

CS-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Marco Marco  on 

Hi all, I am working on a whole building simulation according to Appendix G. The 10 storey building is divided on 3 tennants.

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Fri Apr 13, 2012, 6:42 pm

CS project: How do I know the regularly occupied spaces?

CS-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylight
posted by  Susan M. Kaplan  on 

Do I need to work with the tenants and base our calculations on their interior fit-out design to evaluate whether we're meeting 75% of all regularly occupied spaces?

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Emerald Built Environments
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Fri Apr 13, 2012, 12:26 pm

How to count interior structural walls

CS-2009 MRc1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roof
posted by  Alessio Zampaglione  on 

I found a contrasting information about how to count the interior structural wall.

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Fri Apr 13, 2012, 12:04 pm

Would permanent and attached seating count in roof calculations?

NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roof
posted by  Maria Fiorelli  on 

I have a roof of a building which has a light colored concrete surface and should in theory meet the requirements of the credit.

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Thu Apr 12, 2012, 1:15 pm

Absorption chiller in baseline model

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Jens Apel  on 

Dear all, Sorry in advance for this lengthy thread. In a current (European) project the certifying building will be supplied with district heat from a large city network.

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Thu Apr 12, 2012, 5:27 am

Social meeting residential building terrace FTE/visitors calc.

NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reduction
posted by  Nadia Ayala  on 

Hi everyone, I have a project (residential building) that has a roof terrace with self-service amenities such as kitchenette, chimney, lounge areas, etc.

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KILTIK Consultoría
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Thu Apr 12, 2012, 1:49 am

Renewable Energy Source Summary

Schools-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Sara Goenner Curlee  on 

I'd like to understand better how to input what is needed in Table L-1 for our solar thermal system (our solar PV system was easy to input).

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Wed Apr 11, 2012, 6:29 pm

Building Occupants - Daycare Center

EBOM-2009 SSc4:Alternative Commuting Transportation
posted by  Iris Amdur  on 

Our office building includes a daycare center, with approx 100 kids on a daily basis. Would the kids be factored into the calculations using the same method of transportation as their parents?

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Wed Apr 11, 2012, 5:23 pm