Forum quick links
Performance Period
EBOM-2009 EAp1:Energy Efficiency Best Management Practicesposted by Paola Figueiredo, Newton Figueiredo on
Our team submitted a project demonstrating that the building had its performance period for a specific credit done during one (1) year, although the changes and alterations had been made during two
Natural Ventilation - airflow rates
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performanceposted by Sonia Martini on
Hi! The building i need to simulate is naturally ventilated and is located in Italy (climatic zone 4A). Which outdoor air rates must be set in the Baseline and Prosposed Case as natural ventilation
Is the new LEED v4 for facilities managers? Are FMs needed?
posted by Peter Kimmel on
First, I want to congratulate the USGBC on all the progress it has made in developing a more complete tool that more-than-ever reflects what it takes to make a green building.
IEQc6 Theater/auditorium controls
NC-2009 IEQc6.1:Controllability of Systems—Lightingposted by Cristian Wolleter on
Hi, we are working on a theater (capacity: 500 people) and we don't know if we should include lighting and HVAC controls for the audience.
40 CFR
NC-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealantsposted by Bruce Maine on
I have noticed in several purchased specifications products, ARCOM for example, a reference to 40 CFR 59, Subpart D (EPA Method 24) as related to VOC content.
Relocation
NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roofposted by Kath Williams on
If you move a core and shell to a new location, it is building reuse or materials reuse?
Latest lighting control technology
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performanceposted by David Weigel, PE on
Hi all, Mid-design, the building owner has decided to implement the Lutron Quantum system.
Metering Requirements Case 1
CI-2009 EAc3:Measurement and Verificationposted by Matthew Tovar on
For case 1 (project less than 75% of the total bldg sqft), can temporary metering fulfill the metering requirement? If so, under what circumstances (e.g.
a few questions on credit 6.1
NC-2009 SSc6.1:Stormwater Design—Quantity Controlposted by Guilherme Castagna on
I have a few questions on this credit that are buggering me off.
Does a man-made pool meet the requirement?
EBOM-2009 SSc5:Site Development—Protect or Restore Open Habitatposted by yan lian on
Our project has a man-made pool and has vegetation and fish in the pool, I don't know whether it can meet the requirements?