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PHIUS for a Commercial High Occupancy Building
posted by Kim Shinn on
We have a client who is asking us to design a roughly 10 ksf Wellness Center for PHIUS 2021 certification. The program includes several high density assembly type spaces - roughly 300 person
Possible to submit a design credit that was pending during desing application at the construction applcation phase?
posted by Sue Bryant on
We have a credit that is pending after the design application.
Privicity for Restrooms
Pilot-Credits EQpc117:Quality views in nonregularly occupied spacesposted by Alicia Carrillo on
Is it possible to consider obstruction such as louvers on Restrooms to mantain privacity while having quality views?
Possible Exclusions?
Pilot-Credits EQpc117:Quality views in nonregularly occupied spacesposted by Kath Williams on
This team had lively discussions about the definition of non-regularly occupied spaces that SHOULD or SHOULD NOT have views.
Inflation Reduction Act + Higher Ed
posted by Kjell Anderson on
Hi all - we have several projects where money from the IRA may be able to get projects farther. I've seen the AIA/USGBC webinar and done some other research as well.
New Construction on college campus. Can I use LEED v4 BD+C: Schools?
posted by colleen soden on
We are designing a building for a university on their campus.
What modeling software does your firm use for early design and how do you integrate performance analysis?
posted by Seonhee Kim on
We are cautiously rekindling the age-old debate: how are we balancing modeling software for design /visualization and performance analysis during early phase of design.
Default Values for FTEs in the Calculator
NC-v4.1 WEc2:Indoor Water Use Reductionposted by Nate Shroyer on
Is it required to use the default values for FTEs in the calculator? For example, the 'Uses per Day' of FTE for showerheads is 0.1 as default, however, what if we expect more than 1 out
Bus Park
Schools-NC-v4 LTc8:Green vehiclesposted by Priscillia Champagne on
For our school we have a car park (230 spaces) and a bus park (80 spaces).