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Appendix G Oversizing
CS-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performanceposted by Jorge Torres-Coto on
I have a reviewer requesting that we oversize the PROPOSED case for a "possibly conditioned in the future" warehouse. We have usually modeled the BASELINE case and PROPOSED case identical, then ove
Reuse of existing building materials in the building parking lot
NC-v4 MRc1:Building life-cycle impact reductionposted by Greenlab on
Hi. In option 3 of this credit “Building and Material Reuse” we must reuse or salvage building materials from off site or on site as a percentage of the surface area.
supplier and products UF
NC-2009 IEQc4.4:Low-Emitting Materials—Composite Wood and Agrifiber Productsposted by Jose Antonio Kovacevic on
To comply with IEQc4.4 credit in LEED NC It has been evaluated local furniture suppliers of MDF, used for new buildings and the most regular composite woord and agrifiber for new buildings. In Peru
Water Fountains in an Urban Setting
NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Spaceposted by Doug Snyder on
We have a tower project in SE Asia that will have several decorative water fountains.
Demand Control Ventilation
NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Victoria Watson on
Can you take credit for occupancy sensors that control HVAC systems? I am thinking probably not for system operation E.g setbacks, agree? But I am unsure for the ventilation.
Do ruderal vegetation areas count as vegetated areas or roof
CS-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Spaceposted by Paul Deinhofer on
I'm working on a CS project (v2009) and I have a question concerning the definition of vegetated areas/roofs and the compliance with SSc5.2, SSc7.1, SSc7.2, etc.: Do ruderal vegetation areas (so no
DES in non-roof measures
CS-v4 SSc5:Heat island reductionposted by on
Hello, I am working in a DES heating and cooling thanks to sea water and I would like to know if it is taking in account as a non-roof measure.
ECB vs Appendix G
CI-2009 EAc1.3:Optimize Energy Performance—HVACposted by MKK LEED on
I am trying to understand whether the modelling for Option 2 of this credit is supposed to be done using the ECB method or Appendix G.
10% exemption for fire suppression systems
EBOM-2009 EAc5:Enhanced Refrigerant Managementposted by AtSite Inc on
Is is possible to exempt 10% of the floor area that has CFC/halon/etc containing fire suppression systems?
LPD for manufacturing space
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Panupant Phapant on
Hi everyone, The project is cosmetic and medicine manufacturing with office. My question is, What difference between detailed manufacturing and Low/High Bay in ASHRAE90.1-2007 table 9.6.1?