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Appeal of RP credit
NC-2009 RPc1:Regional Priorityposted by Jatuwat Varodompun on
do we need to pay an appealing fee for RP credit or it will be automatically awarded once the associated credit are awarded. e.g.
Appealing process
NC-2009 PIf4:Schedule and Overview Documentsposted by Jatuwat Varodompun on
I am about to appeal for my project. if some of the credits are denied again, can we try to correct the report or modify the building to comply with the requirment and appeal again?
sound reinforcement and masking systems required?
Pilot-Credits EQpc24:Acousticsposted by Emmanuel Pauwels on
It is correct that sound reinforcement systems are only required fro conference rooms or auditoriums for more then 50 people? Are masking systems optional in order to comply or mandatory?
University alternative compliance
NC-2009 SSc4.1:Alternative Transportation—Public Transportation Accessposted by Erin Nuckols on
Are there alternative compliance paths for universities? Students walk further on average to get to classes than the typical person.
Bathtub - WEp1
CS-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reductionposted by CRolim Engenharia on
I am working on a multi-residential building. Every apartments includes one bathtub. Are these calculated as Shower or ignored in the water use calculation?
End of Life MR Leakage rate
EBOM-2009 EAc5:Enhanced Refrigerant Managementposted by Frank Weiss on
The end of life refrigerant loss (MR) has a range of 2%-10%. The reference guide says I can use a lower than the 10% default rate if I can demonstrate how the lower rate is justified.
TSS removal with veg. roof, cistern and reuse - but no filter
NC-2009 SSc6.2:Stormwater Design—Quality Controlposted by Elizabeth (Zeba) Floyd on
The Design Team for an urban office bldg. proposes to collect water from roof and terraces as well as mech. condensate for reuse (in irrigation and cooling tower make-up water).
Supporting interior AHU with no outside air supply.
CI-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performanceposted by LEED Pro Consultant on
We are working in a project pursuing LEED-CI certification, and some of the base building AHU's were short on supplying air in order to meet the demand of lay-out spaces, so the interior HVAC desig
3 questions
CI-2009 EAc1.3:Optimize Energy Performance—HVACposted by Mark Taake on
Our project involves multiple renovations of areas within a large hospital. We are applying under CI rather than Healthcare because the project is not a total gut.
Building Budget Design materials
CI-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Rodrigo Dias on
Hello again I have another doubt about the Budget Building Design from section 11 of ASHRAE 90.7 – 2007.