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Fan power in conditioned space
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Panupant Phapant on
Hello, My production line space in our project have an supply fan, exhaust fan and make-up fan to supply OA in conditioned space.
Air Barrier Testing- Commercial
EBOM-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Justin Tyrrell on
Hi, I work for a company that currently does thermal bypass inspections and air barrier testing on single family and multifamily new construction projects.
100% OA Laboratory System
NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Charles Daze on
I have a HVAC system with labs on it requiring 100% outside air systems. Following all the guidance in 90.1 these spaces require a dedicated Sys 5/7 because they are over 5,000 cfm.
Self adhesive carpet
NC-2009 IEQc4.3:Low-Emitting Materials—Flooring Systemsposted by Omar Elrawy on
We are using CRI certified carpet that directly adheres to the installed ceramic tiles, so we don't add any adhesives or sealants on-site.
Filtration Change Prior to Flush-out
NC-2009 IEQc3.2:Construction IAQ Management Plan—Before Occupancyposted by Marcia Weekes on
On one project, the GC replaced construction filters at AHUs with final filters two months ago. However, delays in TAB and commissioning has delayed the start of the building flush-out.
Tri-gen
NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Victoria Watson on
Hi, I am QA'ing a model for a building that will be fed via a cogeneration plant (with absorption chillers) and therefore is a little complicated.
DOAS
NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performanceposted by Kathryn West on
I have project with a dedicated outside air system that introduces air directly to the spaces on all levels (i.e. neutral air). The project has more than 100 VRF units.
Dorm projects
NC-2009 IEQc7.2:Thermal Comfort—Verificationposted by Brightworks Sustainability on
Hi all, I know this question was answers in various places but for a dormitory that has individual control in units for heat only but not air conditioning (operable windows only), can we still impl
Energy Model DHW peak flow vs WEp1 peak flow
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Cory Duggin on
When claiming DHW savings due to low flow fixtures, i use the calculator in Table 1.4 to come up with my peak baseline and proposed DHW flows, which it says should use data from WEp1.
appropriate zoning, solar exposure - apartment
CI-2009 EAc1.3:Optimize Energy Performance—HVACposted by X. Chen on
Hi, My project is a student dorm building with some faculty apartments. The faculty apartment might have two or three bedrooms and one living rooms, etc.