Hi, I am wondering what Baseline System Type should be used for hotels? We have a 11 floor hotel, with the first 3 floors being conference and common areas, and the rest of the floors are hotel...

To calculate the virtual rate,...

A five story Atrium is being constructed in a science building. It is also the main entry into the building and furnished with benches for transient use. There are no desks or offices located in...

Good afternoon. I'm getting started on a model for a county courthouse office expansion. In its pre-renovated state, the facility purchases both HW and CW through the local utility. The...

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Are the maximum...

What’s the best way to proceed with the energy model of the following case?
The building is a 4000m² manufacturing building where there is a small office area and a large high...

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I'm looking at Table 9.4.5 of ASHRAE 90.1-2007 which lists the maximum allowable LPDs for building exteriors. For building facade lighting, the table reads as follows:

"0....

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I have the following question regarding the energy modeling of a very large soccer stadium in a hot climate:
My proposed design involves floor mounted and side mounted jet...

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Please advise me regarding ASHRAE 90.2007 mandatory provision item 9.4.4 which is written as follows:

"All exterior building grounds luminaires that operate at greater...

My project has a dayligh dimming system and alos the curtain of each window. The reviewer ask me to add the effect of how this curtain will be modeled. Normally this curtain will be operated by...