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Vegetated Roof or Hardscape?
NC-v4 SSc5:Heat island reductionposted by Tricia Loe on
Our building has a portion of the roof area that is a terrace accessible from the top floor of the building. The terrace contains high-reflectance hardscape and vegetated areas.
Lighting Zones for BUG method of compliance
NC-v4 SSc6:Light pollution reductionposted by Tricia Loe on
Our project has two buildings on a corporate campus. We plan to use the “BUG” method to show compliance with this credit.
Lighting Zones for BUG Method of compliance
NC-v4 SSc5:Heat island reductionposted by Tricia Loe on
Our project has two buildings on a corporate campus. We plan to use the “BUG” method to show compliance with this credit.
Modeling Occupancy Sensors for lighting
NC-v4.1 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Saif Alsaeed on
I am working on a 90.1-2016 App G energy model. The schedules in ASHRAE 90.1 User’s Manual indicates that the lighting schedule reflects mandatory occupancy sensors requirements of section 9.4.
Source for Table 1 Maximum Parameters
NC-v4 WEc3:Cooling tower water useposted by Nathan Gauthier on
Does anybody know where USGBC / WE TAG came up with Table 1? I've not been able to find it anywhere, except where it is referenced as coming from LEED.
White Box Condominium Spaces
NC-2009 PIf3:Occupant and Usage Dataposted by Kevin Mowatt on
For the purposes of defining the regularly occupied GSF and related credits under IEQ, we are trying to determine how allocate several condo units that will remain as a "white box" for our LEED sub
Do toilet rooms count as non-regularly occupied spaces?
Pilot-Credits EQpc116:Daylight in nonregularly occupied spacesposted by Kristian Kicinski on
We are considering this credit for a large high school. We have some large toilet room areas and are wondering if these fall into the "non-regularly occupied" or "unoccupied category".
Flushing Out a Hockey Rink
NC-v4 EQc4:Indoor air quality assessmentposted by Cynthia Kaplan on
My project is a new construction hockey arena pursuing Option 1, Path 1 for the flush out. The thing is, we have ice. Ambient temperatures will not be above 60 degrees.
V4 Entrance mats/roll-up mats
NC-v4 EQc1:Enhanced indoor air quality strategiesposted by Kathryn Haeberle on
Hi, does anyone know if the v2009 interpretation still applies that the first 3 ft of the 10 ft must be a permanent system (like recessed mat system) and the remainder can be roll-up mats
ASHRAE 90.1 - 2016 Mandatory Requirements, Submetering
NC-v4.1 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Parker Hall on
Can you please check my logic and confirm if submetering is required on all LEED v4.1 BD+C projects?