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Mechanical Ventilation in some areas of building
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Santiago Rodriguez on
Hello, I have the following doubt: Suppose that a building has an HVAC system designed for all office and working areas, but for the restrooms and locker rooms, which are occupied every shift (3 p
Meeting rooms requirements
CI-2009 IEQc6.2:Controllability of Systems—Thermal Comfortposted by Brian Farrelly on
An office we are currently working on, is in a long narrow building resulting in 85% of the occupants being close to an operable window, however we have two meeting rooms.
Residential Bath Lavs
NC-2009 WEc3:Water Use Reductionposted by Jeremy Kuhre on
Does anyone have experience with using a 1 gpm aerator in a residential setting? We typically use 0.5 gpm aerators in commercial settings which has worked fine.
Health Faucet
CI-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reductionposted by Green BSL on
Hellow, Shall we consider Health Faucet provided in restroom for LEED CI Calculation in WEp1.0 & WEc1.0?
Building Envelope Compliance
CI-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Omar Delgado on
Greetings, We're doing a CI project where the glazing far surpasses the 40% wall area allowed on the north wall. However, the envelope will not be altered for this project.
Entry Way Systems: Floor mats
NC-2009 IEQc5:Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Controlposted by Elle Brown on
I am working on a government project and half of our building is a garage space. 1. Do we have to put 10 ft long floor mats at each exterior door to the garage?
Energy Star Equipment and Timing
CI-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Curt Pascoe on
I'm bringing up a topic discussed but not solved in previous comments. What does the USGBC include in "equipment installed as part of the tenant's scope of work"?
Defining usage groups for tenant scope fixtures.
CS-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reductionposted by Luis Miguel Diazgranados on
Hi everyone, I'm working on an office building in which efficient bathrooms will be installed as part of the Core and Shell scope.
ASHRAE 90.1 2007 Humidification system
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performanceposted by Ricardo Marques on
Hi! In Ashrae 90.1 2007 appendix G, in baseline simulation, what is the system type for humidification? (If the proposed building has humidification) Many thanks Ricardo
Kitchen Hood Exhaust and Make-up Air
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performanceposted by Cory Duggin on
What is the correct way to account for kitchen hood exhaust and the consequential 100% OA makeup energy? This is a commercial kitchen and serving area in a hospital. Thanks in advance.