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Number of HVAC systems
CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Joel Kerschen on
We are designing a retail strip center. Due to the size, the baseline system is VAV w/ reheat. The proposed design is using CV RTUs.
District Energy Documentation
EBOM-2009 EAc5:Enhanced Refrigerant Managementposted by Alexa Stone on
Could someone please confirm the guidance and documentation for projects connected to a third party district chilled water loop?
Temp irrigation
Schools-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Lisa Logan on
if the client intends to digitally "cut-off" irrigation for native seeding after 1 year to establish - while keeping the rest of the irrigation system in tact - is this enough?
Partial Brownfield
NC-2009 SSc3:Brownfield Redevelopmentposted by Shannon Terrell on
LEED does not establish a minimum % of the site that has to be considered a Brownfield for a project to be able to achieve this credit. If a portion of our site (within our LEED Boundary but not w
Multiple AHUs serving a single space
EBOM-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performanceposted by Zachary Goodnough on
The building I am working on has a large main sales area which is served by 8 AHUs, all bringing in 100% fresh air.
CxA in international project
NC-2009 EAp1:Fundamental Commissioning of Building Energy Systemsposted by Armen Khachikyan on
Recently one LEED AP said that to make appropriate comissioning CxA should be ASHRAE certified or should at least has working experience with ASHRAE for some time. It is not LEED requirement, BUT (
duplication with EA Credit 5?
Pilot-Credits PC26:Advanced Energy Meteringposted by Melissa Merryweather on
Its not super-clear to me whether we could pursue BOTH EA Credit 5 and this Pilot Credit. Would appreciate your comment on this.
Drywall scrap
CS-2009 MRc2:Construction Waste Managementposted by Tobie Nepo on
Our contractor proposes to take scrap drywall (new construction) to a landfill where it will be used as "alternate daily cover".
Project boundary within an existing building
CI-2009 SSc2:Development Density and Community Connectivityposted by R Jones on
Hi - when doing the calculations for option 1 - should i include the sf of the project (ie tenant space) or the whole building - then divide it by the area.
Wood as thermal barrier
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performanceposted by javier bolanos zeledon on
Is it valid to use 1" wood as thermal barrier for the construction of roof insulation.