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Negative Pressure Differential Requirement

CS-2009 IEQc5:Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Control
posted by  Maya Karkour  on 

Dear all, One of the credit requirements is that: "The pressure differential with the surrounding spaces must be at least 5 Pa on average and 1 Pa at a minimum when the doors to the rooms are clos

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Fri Jul 15, 2011, 9:05 pm

CI without changing any plumbing fixtures.

CI-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reduction
posted by  Raymond Loo  on 

Cristina, did you ever receive any advice on your clarification documentation?

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Sun Nov 20, 2011, 2:19 am

Performance vs. transparency

Pilot-Credits PC43:Certified Products
posted by  Jason Grant  on 

In response to criticism of its new Certified Products pilot credit, USGBC appears to be sending the message that all pilot credits are experiments that will be modified before they are balloted, s

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Tue Jun 21, 2011, 6:25 pm

Relevant white paper

Pilot-Credits PC43:Certified Products
posted by  Jason Grant  on 

For those who are interested, here is a white paper that explores the inter-relationship between leadership performance standards and disclosure tools in some depth: http://www.jasongrantconsultin

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ASHRAE 90.1 - Section 8 Voltage Drop

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Carolina Vergnano  on 

In the section 8.4 Feeder conductors shall be sized for a maximum voltage drop of 2% at design loadand branch circuit condutors shall be sized for a maximum voltage drop of 3% at design load. I'm

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Wed Jun 29, 2011, 3:18 pm

Veneers fuming with fire-treated NAUF substrate

NC-2009 IEQc4.4:Low-Emitting Materials—Composite Wood and Agrifiber Products
posted by  Michelle Halle Stern  on 

We have had problems with wood veneers that blacken/discolor when installed over fire-treated NAUF substrate, especially with light-colored wood.

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Mon Nov 7, 2011, 4:55 am

Weather file for September 21 not typical

Schools-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylight
posted by  Caroline Kilbane  on 

I am using sketchup and Daysim for daylight simulation for a school project. My results give me daylight levels for every hour, every day of the year.

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Wed Jun 22, 2011, 1:38 pm

MRc2: VOC standard question

LEED for Homes (LEED-H) Forum
posted by  Philip Herriges  on 

On the table for Environmentally Preferable Products (Table 1 in the reference guide for MR2), under Roof AND floor AND wall for the insulation component, which version of the California "Practice

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Wed Jun 22, 2011, 5:52 pm

Plumbing fixture 'renovation'?

EBOM-2009 WEp1:Minimum Indoor Plumbing Fixture and Fitting Efficiency
posted by  Michael Miller  on 

If pre-1993 plumbing fixtures are still in place (i.e.

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Wed Jun 22, 2011, 8:28 pm

System vs. Zone Compliance

CI-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performance
posted by  Harvard University Green Building Services  on 

Is it the system or the zone that must comply with the ventilation requirements?

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Wed Jul 13, 2011, 8:47 pm