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Partial use of Plant equipment for LEED certification

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posted by Vassil Vassilev on Nov 3, 2022, 10:08 am

Greetings,

The project we are modeling consists of two building attached tightly one to the other (wall to wall). The HVAC project has been developing  these two building by applying one...

Last reply: Tyler Thumma, Dec 16, 2022, 7:50 am

"external" process energy for airports- jet bridges, ground power units, andpreconditioned air units

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posted by Moses Chong on Nov 15, 2022, 1:22 pm

Hello,

I'm working on an airport project expansion project. The LEED coach told us that we have to include the airplane jet bridges, ground power units (GPU) and preconditioned air units (...

Last reply: Jamy Bacchus, Dec 6, 2022, 12:19 pm

WWR allowances

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posted by Julio Fernandez Amodia on Nov 24, 2022, 2:39 am

Hi there,

I am calculating the energy performance of a highrise building located in a warm climate place. The client want to have a very high WWR (>60%) even in the south facade. I...

Last reply: Julio Fernandez Amodia, Nov 24, 2022, 1:19 pm

Air Curtains in ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.1-2019

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posted by Nima Soltani on Oct 29, 2021, 7:56 am

Recent ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.1-2019 Updates include the possibility of installing an air curtain system instead of installing a Vestibule / Revolving Door Entrance.

Can this ruling be...

Last reply: Jamy Bacchus, Nov 22, 2022, 8:52 pm

According to ASHRAE 90.1, Is it mandatory to install occuppant sensors in electrical and mechanical rooms?

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posted by Sara BENLOUBA on Nov 1, 2022, 12:09 pm

According to ASHRAE 90.1 / Section 9.4.1.2 , Do we have to install occupant sensor or a timer switch in electrical and mechanical rooms? 

Thanks, 

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Nov 2, 2022, 9:32 am

Stairwell Lighting zone

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posted by Agnieszka Rylska on Jan 28, 2020, 8:21 am

According to ASHRAE 90.1, section 9.4.1.6 „g. Stairwell Lighting – Lighting in stairwells shall have one or more control devices to automaticcly reduce lighting power in any one controlled zone...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Oct 12, 2022, 11:15 am

Distribution center, unconditioned space

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posted by santiago sanchez on Oct 3, 2022, 5:42 pm

Good afternoon all,

We are working on a distribution center, most of the project is a merchandise warehouse with automatic systems for the movement of the merchandise, such as shuttle...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Oct 7, 2022, 5:20 pm

Non-predominant condition on multifamily building

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posted by Nicolas Martinez Ochoa on Oct 4, 2022, 4:05 pm

Hello everyone,

We have worked on several residential projects, but we want to bring back a question that has some contradicting (and confusing) answers trying to get an updated solid...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Oct 7, 2022, 5:15 pm

Mixed-mode ventilation

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posted by Nikos Tsitsikas on Sep 13, 2022, 9:41 am

Hi,

We are working on a project which should have mixed-mode systems for ventilation. What we would like to know is how we should be estimating the fresh air rates for the Baseline model?...

Last reply: Tyler Thumma, Oct 4, 2022, 7:57 pm

Selection of baseline system type for industrial object- Number of floors Vs area

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posted by Anna Korinkova on Sep 23, 2022, 8:37 am

Hello everyone,

I would like to ask for your views on the selection of baseline system type for industrial objects. As a specific example, we have a production hall with 32,000m2, 11m tall...

Last reply: Anna Korinkova, Oct 4, 2022, 5:46 pm