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System type for process heat exchanger

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  David Weigel, PE  on 

Hi Group, I searched posts and couldn't find anything like this that has already been answered. I have a proposed 2000+ ton chilled water system in a building, which will be modeled as system 7 i

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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Mon Aug 27, 2012, 7:44 pm

Multiple fixture types in a common space

EBOM-2009 WEp1:Minimum Indoor Plumbing Fixture and Fitting Efficiency
posted by  Zachary Goodnough  on 

In each bathroom of our project building there are 5 blow-out fixtures and 1 standard water closet that is handicapped accessible. The two types of fixtures have different flush rates.

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Mon Aug 27, 2012, 3:40 pm

Cementitious tile adhesive

CS-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealants
posted by  Joanna Bloniewska  on 

Does cementitious tile adhesive need to comply with VOC requirements of this credit? The adhesive is purchased as a dry powder and mixed on site by adding water.

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Sustainability Specialist
Wight and Company
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Mon Aug 27, 2012, 2:14 pm

WD-40 VOCs

NC-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealants
posted by  Monica Miller  on 

We have a job that we need to use WD-40 on. They have provided their VOC level of 50% VOC by weight or 412 g/l.

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Vermont House of Representatives
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Fri Aug 24, 2012, 6:42 pm

State by State

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posted by  Bill Swanson  on 

This is going to keep occuring. There are probably a dozen more States right now that SFI is activly lobbying to end LEED. We can already hear the arguements being made over and over again.

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Jason Grant Consulting
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Fri Aug 24, 2012, 3:17 pm

FSC Certified Products - Documentation?

EBOM-2009 MRc3:Sustainable Purchasing—Facility Alterations and Additions
posted by  Simon Sue  on 

In some of our current EB:O&M projects we have considered pursuing the MRc1 and MRc3 purchasing credits, claiming credit for FSC certified materials. How do we document compliance for these pu

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Manager, Sustainability and Technical Marketing
Masonite Architectural
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Fri Aug 24, 2012, 6:28 am

Occupancy Sensors in Mechanical Rooms

CI-2009 EAc1.2:Optimize Energy Performance—Lighting Controls
posted by  Victoria Robertson  on 

I am working on a LEED-CI project that has a large room used for mechanical equipment and general storage.

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Senior Sustainability Manager
YR&G
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Thu Aug 23, 2012, 9:03 pm

Modeling a Natural Ventilation Building

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Carolina Vergnano  on 

Hi, I'm working in a project that has 4 conditioned office rooms, which are enclosed by walls, and a café (adjacent to the office) that is natural ventilated.

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Thu Aug 23, 2012, 6:46 pm

VRF / VRV ASHRAE Standard 90.1-2007 ACCORDING

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Diego Escalona  on 

Hello friends, Anyone have the feedback of USGBC where equipment are ranked VRV / VRF to require minimum efficiencies ASHRAE Standard 90.1-2007 according in LEED 2009, or someone has this notion?.

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Thu Aug 23, 2012, 6:09 pm

Hot Water use

Schools-2009 EAc5:Measurement and Verification
posted by  Jonathan Mesik  on 

I'm working on a building that is part of a larger facility. The domestic hot water is produced at a central plant.

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Director of MEP Engineering
Holabird & Root, LLC
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Thu Aug 23, 2012, 12:52 pm