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Using PHPP for EAp2/EAc1 modeling

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Lyle Axelarris  on 

Is it possible to use PHPP software (Passive House Planning Package) for energy modeling on a LEED-NC project? Does anyone have experience with this?

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Design Alaska
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Thu Oct 27, 2011, 6:43 pm

Determining the number of full time equivalent (FTE) occupants

NC-2009 WEc2:Innovative Wastewater Technologies
posted by  Rudolph Schaar  on 

To determine the demand for water, what number should be used for FTE occupants - the number of occupants that the building is being designed for, or the maximum number of occupants calculated usin

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Wight and Company
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Thu Oct 27, 2011, 2:25 am

Can rainwater tank be connected to the potable water system?

CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Adam Targowski  on 

I would like to comply with the requirements of this credit by the use of captured rainwater for irrigation purposes.

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Wed Oct 26, 2011, 10:24 pm

LEED 2009 Energy Modeling using HAP 4.3

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Arub Vijay  on 

Is it acceptable to conduct the LEED 2009 Energy Modeling using Carrier HAP 4.3 version?

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Wed Oct 26, 2011, 9:46 pm

EA p2 Section 1.4.xls

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Sari Kujawa  on 

First time submitting NC 2009 V3 forms. Filling out the EAp2 Section 1.4. xls file.

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Emerald Built Environments
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Wed Oct 26, 2011, 6:26 pm

Looking for "New Materials Spreadsheet"

NC-2009 MRc4:Recycled Content
posted by  Erica Downs  on 

I am looking for the "New Materials Spreadsheet" that was announced today, and is supposed to be available for download under the "Credit Resource Upload Utility section of LEED Online." But so fa

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Wight and Company
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Wed Oct 26, 2011, 5:12 pm

M&V plan - Option D vs. Energy Standard

NC-2009 EAc5:Measurement and Verification
posted by  André Knutsson  on 

Our LEED project is situated in Norway. We had to run energy simulations after ASHRAE 90.1-2007 for LEED purposes.

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Tue Oct 25, 2011, 5:31 am

non default occupancy values

NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performance
posted by  Janika McFeely  on 

I received a comment on a review that the occupancies used for EQp1 did not meet the peak occupancy listed on PF3.

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EHDD Architecture
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Mon Oct 24, 2011, 9:23 pm

zoning requirement split 30% and 95%

NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Space
posted by  Edwin Wealend  on 

Hi we have a site whereby our LEED boundary includes two separately zoned areas and one is zoned for buildings with 30% open space required by local planners.

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Mon Oct 24, 2011, 9:14 pm

Clear Wood Varnish

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

All of the products on our project are under the VOC limits, but we are running into an unknown on one product. We are using a clear wood varnish on all the wood paneling and millwork.

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Mon Oct 24, 2011, 3:11 pm