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Separate Heating and Cooling District Energy Systems

NC-2009 EAc3:Enhanced Commissioning
posted by  James Del Monaco  on 

Our project is located on a University campus with two separate DES buildings. One DES building houses all the chilled water equipment including chillers, pumps, cooling towers, etc.

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Sustainability Director, PE
P2S Engineering, Inc.
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Wed May 9, 2012, 3:10 pm

LOv3 and Macs

Living with LEED Online - quirks, bugs and hiccups
posted by  Elliot Powers, LEED AP BD+C  on 

As a Mac user, I am beyond frustrated with how long it's taken USGBC to make LOv3 compatible with Safari 5.1 (and Lion, although that doesn't affect me so much). A few months ago, I was able to do

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Sustainable Building Consultant
SPHERA Sustainable Building Consultants
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Wed May 9, 2012, 12:54 pm

Case 2 Calculator

EBOM-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Efficiency Performance
posted by  Peter Keithly  on 

We had to use the Case 2 calculator because our building was too small to qualify for an Energy Star rating.

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Principal
TEAM Commissioning Associates
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Wed May 9, 2012, 12:06 am
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Business Development Manager
Entegrity
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Tue May 8, 2012, 11:34 pm

Cabinetry

posted by  Summer Gorder  on 
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Senior Preconstruction Manager
MaxFour
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Tue May 8, 2012, 10:30 pm

Tenant's Access to BMS Room

CS-2009 EAc5.2:Measurement and Verification—Tenant Submetering
posted by  Maya Karkour  on 

Dear all, We're developing an M&V Plan for a large commercial mall.

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Project Engineer
Integral Group
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Tue May 8, 2012, 10:13 pm

White polyethylene SRI

NC-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Non-Roof
posted by  Guillermo T. Adamo  on 

Hi, We are pursuing the credit by covering 50% of the parking places with a white polyethylene shade cloth of 70% density.

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Tue May 8, 2012, 8:32 pm

Timing of IAQ testing compliance

NC-2009 IEQc3.2:Construction IAQ Management Plan—Before Occupancy
posted by  Anders Olson  on 

I am part of a LEED NC 2009 for Retail project that intends to pursue Option 2 -- Air Quality Testing -- for this credit.

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Clark Builders
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Tue May 8, 2012, 8:17 pm

Flushout calcs for Option 1 Path 1

NC-2009 IEQc3.2:Construction IAQ Management Plan—Before Occupancy
posted by  Mark Haynie  on 

To achieve the required time needed for flush out, do we only take into consideration the OA louver volume (CFM)?

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CIH, LEED AP, CBCP
CIH Environmental Solutions
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Tue May 8, 2012, 3:47 pm

EAc1 ASHRAE 90.1-2007 Energy Simulation Model

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Denise Newbould  on 

Can someone tell me how difficult this modeling software is to use, and how long would it take an engineer who isn’t already familiar with it to get up to speed?

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Tue May 8, 2012, 2:24 pm