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Virtual vs Scaled CEP modeling for LEED EAc1

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Larry Jones  on 

Hi all, We are modeling a new construction hospital whose cooling loads are met by 3 onsite 1350 ton chillers.

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Mon Apr 2, 2012, 6:18 am

SSc5.1 Question

NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  jen T  on 

We have a lot of small to medium patches of grass that have multiple trees planted in them.

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Fri Mar 30, 2012, 12:42 pm

lease agreement for residential units

CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Carolina Vergnano  on 

We are working on a CS muti-unit residential project. Does the lease agreement has to be done for future residents to comply with lighting power density indicated on ASHRAE 90.1-2007?

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Fri Mar 30, 2012, 12:15 pm

Calculating Runoff to a Rain Garden

NC-2009 SSc6.1:Stormwater Design—Quantity Control
posted by  Christine Robbins-Elrod  on 

Hello, Our project is an adaptive reuse on an urban site that was previously about 95% impervious.

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Fri Mar 30, 2012, 1:51 am
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Thu Mar 29, 2012, 9:56 pm

Lg AHU serving multiple floors, perform calcs at zone level?

EBOM-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performance
posted by  AAME User  on 

I was brought on to a project to complete the ASHRAE 62.1 calculator after the project was denied LEED EBOM IEQp1. The project consists of two high rise office buildings.

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Thu Mar 29, 2012, 4:19 pm

Option 2/ Path 2- Square Footage

CI-2009 EAc1.3:Optimize Energy Performance—HVAC
posted by  Dominique Arrieta  on 

Our engineer used the net SF for this calculation instead of the gross SF which matches the PI forms. I know this will be a red flag, but does anyone know if this will be acceptable?

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Thu Mar 29, 2012, 2:31 pm

Unixes Restrooms with Dual Flush Toilets

CI-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reduction
posted by  Michelle Rosenberger  on 

I see some discussion on the NC2009 forum about this issue but no real resolution.

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Wed Mar 28, 2012, 10:52 pm

FSC - Value of Wood

NC-2009 MRc7:Certified Wood
posted by  matthew convery  on 

I have a major window supplier that is providing us FSC certified wood windows. They are charging us a $9,500 fee above and beyond the typical window cost for "FSC paperwork".

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Wed Mar 28, 2012, 10:24 pm

Carpets and PI Form 5

CS-2009 IEQc4.3:Low-Emitting Materials—Flooring Systems
posted by  Eleni Thomidou  on 

Hi! In our project there are no carpets in our scope but there might be in the buildouts for tenants spaces.

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Wed Mar 28, 2012, 9:03 pm