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shopping mall airflow rate calculations
CS-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performanceposted by Adam Targowski on
The project we are working on is a shopping mall. We are calculating airflow rates according to ASHRAE standard.
CS Alternative Compliance Path
NC-v4 EAc2:Optimize energy performanceposted by Joan Kelsch on
Will the LEED CS 2009 Alternative Compliance Path continue through to LEED version 4?
calibration parameters
NC-2009 EAc5:Measurement and Verificationposted by Edward Niemczycki on
We have nearly completed a LEED Silver project and they are still asking for simulation calibration procedures, calibration parameters, frequency of measurement and calibration accuracy for the EAc
Outpatient clinic
CI-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reductionposted by Chris Miller on
Just received comments back in regards to fixtures, how come LEED does not allow exam room sinks to be included in the calculations for an outpatient clinic but do allow patient rooms for a hospita
Biomass for process steam
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Melissa Merryweather on
I am working on a factory that uses process steam, which accounts for about half of the whole energy use.
Fire-retardant coatings
NC-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatingsposted by Mike D on
The table on LEED online does not provide with the option for fire-retardant coatings. What other category should be used and what is the VOC limit for fire-retardant coatings?
Ventilated Only Space Simulation
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performanceposted by TOMAS URIBE on
Hello Marcus! In the HVAC design of a project, there is a space where supply ventilation is included in order to accomplish the minimum amount of air required by ASHRAE 62.1-2007 standard.
Public Restrooms Definition (ASHRAE 90.1)
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by André Harms on
We are busy assessing whether or not the "Public lavatories have outlet temperature controls that limit the discharge temperature to 110°F" ASHRAE 90.1 Mandatory requirement.
LEED Canada v1.0 EQc6.2 - what are acceptable airflow controls?
posted by Lindsay Austrom on
I have a project with non-perimeter group multi-occupant spaces. The Reference Guide notes that they must include 1 airflow control AND 1 temperature control.
Transient number for residential
NC-2009 PIf3:Occupant and Usage Dataposted by Eeshoo Rehani on
Hello, For my mixed use residential project the reviewer has asked to provide number of transient users for the residential portion. Does LEED specify a standard to calculate the number of transie