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Thermal comfort for fitness center

NC-2009 IEQc7.1:Thermal Comfort—Design
posted by  HOUCINE TLEMSANI  on 

I am working on a fitness center where the temperature is maintained low and the air velocities adequate thru the use of fans. The ASHRAE tool show that the people that are working out and have a

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Tue Oct 9, 2012, 9:48 pm

Automatic vs Manual shades

NC-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylight
posted by  Mike Decoster  on 

We are working on a LEED 2009 NC project and looking at the daylighting.

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Design Collective
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Tue Oct 9, 2012, 5:52 pm

Calculating FTE

Calculating FTEs
posted by  Adriana Salles  on 

Hello! We are pursuing LEED NC 2009. Our project is a Data center office building which will be operated 24 hours, 365 days per year, with No transients, visitors or residents in the building.

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Vermont House of Representatives
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Tue Oct 9, 2012, 4:33 pm

ashrae 90.1 2007 - space type

CI-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  gustavo goldman  on 

The selling area of a retail commercial interior project will be a conditioned space located over a parking area whose height is half under sidewalk level and half above it.

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Tue Oct 9, 2012, 4:04 pm

5ft-tall shrubs along boundary. Gated?

General forums
posted by  Karyn Rodrigues  on 

Along the project boundary perimeter, where streets or non-motorized-rights-of-way do not intercept, there are some vegetation.

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Criterion Planners
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Mon Oct 8, 2012, 10:51 pm

MPR 2 and LEED HC MRc6

LEED for Healthcare forum
posted by  Susan Walter  on 

LEED HC allows for the inclusion of 5% of DGSF as shelled space. How does this reconcile with MPR #2 'must be a whole building'?

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Mon Oct 8, 2012, 10:08 pm

MERV 6 Filtration exception

NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performance
posted by  Rudolph Carneiro  on 

Does anyone know of an exception to the MERV 6 filtration requirement of ASHRAE 62.1 if equipment is incapable of housing a MERV 6 rated filter?

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Cushman & Wakefield
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Mon Oct 8, 2012, 6:44 pm

HVAC System and Area

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  April Ambrose  on 

I have a school that is approximately 180,000 sqft. I'm able to take exceptions for a large gym that is approximately 40,000 sqft and use PSZ in this area.

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SNC-Lavalin Project Services Inc.
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Mon Oct 8, 2012, 2:50 pm

R 404A Maximum Refrigerant Charge?

NC-2009 EAc4:Enhanced Refrigerant Management
posted by  Gail Vittori  on 

Has anyone calculated or have access to the R 404A maximum refrigerant charge as provided for some other refrigerants in Table 2 on Page 310 of the BD+C Reference Guide?

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YR&G
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Mon Oct 8, 2012, 11:40 am

General User Happiness

General forums
posted by  Elizabeth DiSalvo  on 

I am an architect who has been building super sustainable houses since well before LEED existed.

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Green Commons, LLC
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Sat Oct 6, 2012, 5:22 pm