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Breakdown of HVAC points

CI-2009 EAc1.3:Optimize Energy Performance—HVAC
posted by  Chilufya Lombe  on 

Hi, for the HVAC Equipment points (5), our project meets the requirements of sections 1.4 and 2.9 of the core performance guide but not 3.10 since the system is constant volume (as most VRF and inv

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Mon Jan 12, 2015, 8:10 am

Double skin façade. Baseline-Proposed building modeling approach

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Alex Parella  on 

We are modeling a new building in a previously developed site, with some remains of the previous building. One of the project strategies is to step aside the building façade (2 m, approx) and maint

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Fri Jan 9, 2015, 7:19 pm

"Mixed C&D"

NC-2009 MRc2:Construction Waste Management
posted by  Esmeralda Ward  on 

On a current project under construction the contractor's waste hauler has been submitting monthly reports that have a list of materials on it, including Wood, Concrete, etc.

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Fri Jan 9, 2015, 5:58 pm

Mandatory for plug fans

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Francesco Passerini  on 

Is Table 10.8 mandatory for plug fans of new buildings? The fans are installed in Air Handling Units. If they are mandatory, are they mandatory both for supply fans and for return fans?

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Fri Jan 9, 2015, 4:07 pm

Outpatient Water use

Healthcare-v2009 WEp1:Water use reduction
posted by  Maya Karkour  on 

Hi, I noticed in the WEp1 LEED online form that outpatients fixture group have zero use of Flush and Flow fixtures by default! Is it OK to keep it as zero water use for outpatients, or you would re

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Fri Jan 9, 2015, 12:20 pm
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Thu Jan 8, 2015, 10:32 pm

Option 2 -question regargind baseline/budget building-

CI-2009 EAc1.3:Optimize Energy Performance—HVAC
posted by  Gustav Alfaro  on 

Hi to all: On regards Option 2, the Reference Guide is clear about the thresholds that must be achieved as HVAC systems annual cost savings, but it is not clear if those savings can be boosted by

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Thu Jan 8, 2015, 10:28 pm

Batteries - annual actual diversion performance verification

EBOM-2009 MRc7:Solid Waste Management—Ongoing Consumables
posted by  Jean Marais  on 

Does anybody have a practicle way in which they "verify" their performance for Battery diversions? In the EU it is law to seperately dispose of batteries.

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Thu Jan 8, 2015, 4:23 pm

revising LEED boundary on old project (LEED NCv2.2)

Healthcare-v2009 MPR3:Must use a reasonable site boundary
posted by  Courtney Royal  on 

This project is a park project in NYC. The original completed bid set was issued in 2009, and the LEED boundary did not include parking or additional infrastructure.

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Thu Jan 8, 2015, 12:30 pm

Walk-off mats

NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materials
posted by  Caroline PIN  on 

Firstly, a happy New Year to each and every one of you. My question is about 3 walk-off mats located at the entrance of the building. Are mats concerned with COV requirement ?

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Thu Jan 8, 2015, 8:14 am