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LED Lamps - efficiency of mercury containing counterparts?
EBOM-2009 MRc4:Sustainable Purchasing—Reduced Mercury in Lampsposted by Helen Samuel on
"Mercury-free lamps, such as LEDs, can be included in the picogram per lumen-hour calculations only if they have efficiency levels that are equal to or greater than those of comparable mercury-cont
Who provides for the submeters?
CS-2009 EAc5.2:Measurement and Verification—Tenant Submeteringposted by Michael E. Edmonds-Bauer on
We have a project that will not provide submetters for future tenants however the BMS system will be ready for future tenants to provide their own submetter in order to measure electricity consumpt
Fixed grandstand seating
CI-2009 IEQc4.5:Low-Emitting Materials—Systems Furniture and Seatingposted by Lily Livingston on
We have a project where we have received an RFI during construction for our Green Furniture ID credit referencing LEED ID+C EQc4.5 requirements.
DHW percentages for retail
CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Alfonzo Collins on
I am working on a model for a large retail space, and need to determine the hot water usage.
ID credit for saltwater pool?
NC-2009 IDc1:Innovation in Designposted by Nelina Loiselle on
I have done a lot of research and can not find any cases of getting an ID credit for using a saltwater pool. Does anyone know of any? If not do you think it would be an excepted strategy?
Seasonal Commissioning
CI-2009 EAc2:Enhanced Commissioningposted by Akos Brandecker on
Does the seasonal commissioning have to be done by the same CxA who does all other commissioning activities or can a separate party be contracted for this? Any thoughts?
Interior Green Garden
CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Diana Nezamutinova on
Would we need to take into account the water consumption by the interior (indoor) garden that consists of some small trees and planters? Or only the exterior landscaping is accounted for?
Unmet Load Hours
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by VICTOR MORENO on
Hi. I´m doing a energy simulation with Energy Plus. Energy Plus shows differents results about Unmet Load Hours: 1. Time setpoint not met 2.