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ASHRAE 90.1 vs T-24 in california
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Lance Collins on
Question: I am working on a new LEED-NC project in california that is using a modular/prefab construction type with mechanical systems that do not require permits via the T-24 code.
Building shading to a courtyard acceptable?
NC-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Non-Roofposted by R Jones on
I have a building which wraps a round a courtyard on 3 sides and on the fourth is an existing building - this building will be maintained, this is almost all the non roof area for the project.
Concrete additives
NC-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealantsposted by Peter Dyro on
What is the story with concrete additives?
mixed use building project (mainly residential)
NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reductionposted by Tarek Dalati on
i m working on a mixed use building project (mainly residential) and i have the following question: 1- for offices for example the daily usage is the summation of males usage and females usages b
Definition of "residential area or neighborhood and more
Schools-2009 SSc2:Development Density and Community Connectivityposted by Kimberly Cullinane on
Our school project is located to plenty of basic services in the "downtown" area of a rural community.
Grade 2-5 Elementary School
Schools-2009 IEQc7.2:Thermal Comfort—Verificationposted by Kimberly Cullinane on
Just confirming that we are still eligible for this credit even if our project is a grade 2-5 elementary school. In our case, we would just need to survey all teachers and staff?
UPS system need to be commissioned?
NC-2009 EAc3:Enhanced Commissioningposted by Eric JS on
Hi all, UPS system is used as a back up power in case if there is power failure. In that case. UPS itself consume small amount of power.
Natural Ventilation
EBOM-2009 IEQc1.2:IAQ Best Management Practices—Outdoor Air Delivery Monitoringposted by Melissa Young on
Our building is mostly naturally ventilated. One of the seven floors, however, has a central air system installed that serves three densely occupied conference rooms.
No BAS.
EBOM-2009 IEQc2.3:Occupant Comfort—Thermal Comfort Monitoringposted by Melissa Young on
As it says above, achieving this credit without a BAS is difficult. What exactly needs to be done if we don't have a BAS?
Do reused Hospital beds qualify for furniture reuse credit?
CI-2009 MRc3.2:Materials Reuse—Furniture and Furnishingsposted by Bryan Waters on
We would like to pursue this credit, as our hospital floor renovation project registered under LEED CI v 2.0 is reusing all patient beds.