The owner would like to eliminate economizers on a few of the air handlers. Project is located in...

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I am modeling a project which still has no exterior lighting design (the owner will decide on this when the building is almost complete).

In the preliminary design review...

I wonder if there is a rule on how much the difference between the actual and modeled floor area can be in LEED. Thanks

We are replacing the mechanical system, updating the plumbing system and insulating the building envelope for an existing office building. The minimum requirements for LEED is GOLD certified....

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Apologies for posting on two credits but Scott Bowman rightfully suggested I re-post here.
Regarding an ice cream manufacturing facility where we are managing the...

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To do the baseline model envelope I believe I should use the existing one (previous to any alteration). However, they have already demolished the walls/windows so I don't know what was...

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Am I right that there is no prescriptive option available for residential multiunit buildings of more than 4 floors?
I understand that the Advanced Buildings™ Core Performance™...

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I have a question about the best software choice and modeling strategy for water-source VRV (or VRF) systems.

Our proposed design will use a water-source variable...

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we are working on a residential project. The heating source of the project would be electric, so the baseline system should be System 2, Packaged terminal heat pump.
On the other...

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There is an issue on applying F factor about which I'd appreciate some assistance.
The F factor in general refers to the floor slab edge insulation. Its value depends also...