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Air Test Sampling Point Location

NC-v4.1 EQc4: Indoor air quality assessment
posted by Noriko Nagazumi on Jan 18, 2024, 11:48 pm

Hello, 

The reference guide states that the testing must include all occupied spaces....

Last reply: Dávid Jakab, Apr 5, 2024, 12:30 pm

District Energy for Partial Building Load

NC-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Jess Scanlon on Jul 6, 2017, 2:07 pm

I am modeling a new building on a university campus following LEEDv4 Option 1, Whole Building Energy Simulation.
Heat Recovery Chillers are providing 44% of the cooling load of the building...

Last reply: Tyler Thumma, Apr 5, 2024, 11:43 am

Designing Baseline with Natural Ventilation using IDA-ICE

NC-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Azra on Feb 7, 2024, 3:31 am

Hi,
Does someone know how are we to design baseline when we have natural ventilation?  According to ASHRAE 90.1 - 2010 Table G3.1.1A, we have to use System 7 as baseline HVAC System Type,...

Last reply: Tyler Thumma, Apr 5, 2024, 11:37 am

LEED Ceremonies at Opening Day

NC-v4.1 EAc1: Enhanced Commissioning
posted by Kath Williams on Sep 26, 2020, 1:29 pm

Is there any way under version 4.1to meet the requirements of this credit in a timely fashion so that the LEED Plaque can be awarded on the building's opening/ribbon cutting day?  Enhanced...

Last reply: Martha Norbeck, Apr 5, 2024, 11:03 am

How to report High COP values for Chillers

NC-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Rajat Wadhwa on Jan 25, 2024, 4:05 pm

Hi I am working on a Data Center in Chicago, and we have Chillers which have a high COP when the ambient temperature is low outside, so The energy modeling software that I am using can ony get as...

Last reply: Tyler Thumma, Apr 5, 2024, 10:59 am

Make Up Air Units Modeling Requirements (System or Process Load)- ASHRAE 90.1-2010

NC-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Richard Tran on Dec 26, 2023, 9:05 pm

Hello,

I'm currently working on my first Energy Model for a dining hall/domitory on a college campus. Currently I'm having a dillema on if I need to model the Make Up Air Unit as a process...

Last reply: Tyler Thumma, Apr 5, 2024, 10:56 am

Water Heater Efficiency per Table 7.8 of ASHRAE 90.1-2010

NC-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Richard Tran on Dec 26, 2023, 8:12 pm

Hello,

I'm currently working with two (600,000 Btuh, 130 Gallons, 97 EF) boilers for a dormitory building. From my interpretation of Table 7.8 the equation I'm suppose to use is 80%Et(Q/...

Last reply: Tyler Thumma, Apr 5, 2024, 10:49 am

How to account for pressure adjustments when Multiple units have different MERV filters

NC-v4 EAc2: Optimize Energy Performance
posted by Rajat Wadhwa on Dec 12, 2023, 3:54 pm

Hi , I am working on a model in which the baseline is system 7 which means 1 system per floor, but the proposed system has different units serving one floor and they have different...

Last reply: Tyler Thumma, Apr 5, 2024, 10:42 am

Baseline HVAC, Non-regulated loads and Exceptional Calculation Method for V4.1

NC-v4.1 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by on Dec 6, 2023, 9:54 pm

A 156,000 SF pharmaceutical production facility wants to pursue LEED v4.1.  Building breakdown as follows:

  • 75,000sf of pharmaceutical manufacturing space with 30-40...

Last reply: Tyler Thumma, Apr 5, 2024, 10:12 am

Addendum CN Interpretation- Outdoor air rates

CS-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Jose Diaz on Nov 22, 2023, 1:25 pm

Hey there! We've recently recived feedback on a laboratory/office CS project. The LEED Reviewer found isssue with our Outdoor air flow rates, specificially the fact that the outdoor airflow rate...

Last reply: Tyler Thumma, Apr 5, 2024, 9:40 am