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USGBC Approved equivalent standards
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performanceposted by Mike D on
The guide allows to use a USGBC approved equivalent standard for projects outside the US. Where can this list of approved standards be found?
Other equipment requiring refrigeration
NC-2009 EAp3:Fundamental Refrigerant Managementposted by R Jones on
Would we need to consider the refrigerants used for a split unit which is dedicated specifically for the cooling of a fume cupboard in a laboratory building?
Lighting Power Density
CI-2009 EAc1.1:Optimize Energy Performance—Lighting Powerposted by Yaser Al Sharif on
Hi everybody, for lighting power density calculations, i was wondering about the additional lighting power density; how can we provide that the project includes specific lighting functions, and onl
ASHRAE vs. ISO/EN
CS-2009 IEQc7:Thermal Comfort—Designposted by Jens Apel on
I am happy that LEED is accepting ISO 7730 and EN 15251 as alternative to ASHRAE 55.
ASHRAE vs. ISO/EN
CI-2009 IEQc7.1:Thermal Comfort—Designposted by Jens Apel on
I am happy that LEED is accepting ISO 7730 and EN 15251 as alternative to ASHRAE 55.
Garage entrances to building
CS-2009 IEQc5:Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Controlposted by Maria Isabel Conde on
Hi, We have a project with 7 parking floors. Every floor have an entrance with access to elevators and stairs. We want to know if that entrances should be closed.
District Thermal Energy and Single LEED project boundary
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by MARCIO OROFINO on
The project comprises four hospital buildings, called B, C, D and E, and each building is registered as an individual project on a campus basis.
Path 12 - is Enhanced Refrigerant Management (LEED NC EAc4)
CI-2009 SSc1:Site Selectionposted by R Jones on
Has anyone successfully submitted the Enhanced Refrigerant Management credit ( LEED NC or CS) for a Base Build as an "Other Quantifiable Environmental Benefit" under LEED CI ?
Modular Homes
NC-2009 MPR2:Must be a complete, permanent building or spaceposted by John Covello on
We are looking at a local modular home design. I have seen modular homes on line being advertised as LEED certified.
Green educational program
NC-2009 IDc1:Innovation in Designposted by Bernardo Ruiz Montoya on
Hi experts, I’m currently pursuing the point given for the Innovation and Design (green educational program).