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Site Development- SSc5.1

NC-2009 SSc5.1: Site development - protect or restore habitat
posted by Danny Richardson on Jun 29, 2011, 10:48 am

I am doing an interior renovation of a barracks building with only minimal exterior work. I will be adding some sidewalks and a small mechanical building. The site is now approximately 65% open...

Last reply: David Posada, Jun 29, 2011, 12:16 pm

Automatic Parking System

CS-2009 SSc4.3: Alternative transportation - low-emitting and fuel-efficient vehicles
posted by Anna Korinkova on Jun 29, 2011, 9:05 am

Is it possible to achieve this credit by choosing the first option (preferred parking) and using an automatic parking system. This system is designed for 24 cars therefore I need to offer 2...

Last reply: David Posada, Jun 29, 2011, 11:59 am

ASHRAE 90.1- Section 8 Voltage Drop

NC-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Carolina Vergnano on Jun 21, 2011, 1:44 pm

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....

Last reply: Jan Wei, Jun 29, 2011, 11:18 am

credit promotes transparency (not performance)

Pilot-Credits PC43: Certified Products
posted by Tristan Roberts on Jun 16, 2011, 10:14 pm

My colleague at Environmental Building News, Nadav Malin, just posted a great article about this pilot credit:...

Last reply: Reinhard Oppl, Jun 29, 2011, 10:02 am

LEED boundary- no parking lot

NC-2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Danna Lopez on Jun 28, 2011, 5:57 pm

The LEED boundary for our project does not include the parking lot near the building. The form indicates that we must "upload a photometric site plan of the parking areas with a footcandle...

Definition of Roof

CS-2009 SSc7.2: Heat island effect - roof
posted by Florian Schmidtchen on Oct 20, 2010, 10:13 pm

I am working on a project consisting of a horinzontal...

Last reply: Susann Geithner, Jun 28, 2011, 5:33 pm

Ink Cartridges

EBOM-2009 MRc7: Solid waste management - ongoing consumables
posted by Kimberlee Dobbins on Jun 27, 2011, 2:54 pm

I am having difficulty on what to do with all my ink. I work for a city government, and can not go to recycled ink due to contracts with the printing company.I read in the LEED...

Last reply: Barry Giles, Jun 28, 2011, 3:00 pm

HVAC Equipment Efficiency

NC-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Ricardo Sobral on Jun 27, 2011, 1:40 pm

Dear LEED Users,

Does anybody know if the minimum HVAC equipment efficiencies listed in Tables 6.8.1 of Standard 90.1 apply to the generator (i.e chiller, boiler, heat pump) or to the...

Last reply: Aaron Wascher, Jun 28, 2011, 2:09 pm

Language of Documents

NC-2009 EAp1: Fundamental Commissioning of Building Energy Systems
posted by Catalina A on Jun 8, 2011, 5:49 pm

Does anyone know how the documents and technical specifications of the different projects (HVAC, Electricity, Lighting, hot water, etc.) have to be presented to the...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Jun 28, 2011, 1:01 pm

Exemplary Performance

CS-2009 IEQc8.2: Daylight and views - views
posted by BH . on Apr 29, 2011, 9:21 am

Hi,

I would like to confirm if in point 3 of exemplary performance mean that within a distance of 3 x 42`` (typically) there will be no obstacles like glass walls, furnitures ect. between...

Last reply: Jill Perry, PE, Jun 28, 2011, 11:42 am