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ESC plan for major renovation of data center

NC-v4 SSp1:Construction activity pollution prevention
posted by  sean wang  on 

Here is a major renovation project for data center. Only structure reinforcement is required for major renovation.

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Fri Jul 31, 2015, 7:07 pm

Low System Ventilation Efffiency for Corridors

NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performance
posted by  Todd Tewksbury  on 

Hi, I am conducting a ventilation calculation for the an office building that consists of open office space, conference rooms, corridors, etc.

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Mon Jul 27, 2015, 1:16 pm

USGBC management shake up

General forums
posted by  Bill Swanson  on 

Does anyone have any insight and willing to share what is happening at USGBC? First the Chairman says he is going to step down at the end of next year.

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Community Connectivity - Pedestrian Access

CS-2009 SSc2:Development Density and Community Connectivity
posted by  Rachel O'Connor  on 

I'm creating the map for Option 2 - Community Connectivity. There are no major highways within the 1/2 mile radius and all of the services are accessible via sidewalk.

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Fri Aug 7, 2015, 6:52 pm

Improving thermal comfort for ski center and ice rink

NC-2009 IEQc7.1:Thermal Comfort—Design
posted by  Chen Jin  on 

I am dealing with a complex commercial center that contains a ski center and a ice rink, which clearly fall outside of the comfortable zone of ASHRAE 55.

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Heat Recovery Counts?

CS-2009 EAc2:On-site Renewable Energy
posted by  Dina Ammar  on 

Hello, Will the energy harvested from a heat recovery equipment installed on a chiller and/or the fresh air system in our project count towards on-site renewable energy?

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Tue Jul 28, 2015, 2:40 pm

Alarm to closed openings

NC-v4 EQp1:Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by  Vitor Tosetto   on 

Dears, When we have a Naturally Ventilated Space, we can use an alarm to indicate that the openings are close. Someone know if I can use an light alarm? or I must use an sound alarm?

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temporary capping of the remaining duct work

CI-2009 IEQc3.1:Construction IAQ Management Plan—During Construction
posted by  Megan Bove  on 

If there is a project that is going to demo 1/2 of the ductwork on a floor site hich the building is keeping on the HVAC System during construction do we need to put temporary capping of the remain

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Tue Aug 11, 2015, 9:56 pm

Recycled Concrete for Temporary Haul Road

CS-2009 MRc4:Recycled Content
posted by  Ralph Bicknese  on 

The project is using recycled concrete, purchased from an off-site source, to construct a temporary haul road. Can this material be counted towards MRc4 for its recycled content?

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Wed Jul 29, 2015, 1:10 am

existing site soils are impervious

NC-2009 SSc6.1:Stormwater Design—Quantity Control
posted by  emily reese moody  on 

Hello, I am fielding a question for our civil engineer.

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Wed Jul 29, 2015, 8:18 pm