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Overventilation for Stack Effect
NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by on
I'm working on an energy model for a high-rise project in the Pacific NW that has office and residential, with residential being the top two-thirds of the building.
Renewable Energy unable to be commissioned due to delays, can we still submit for LEED review?
NC-2009 EAp1:Fundamental Commissioning of Building Energy Systemsposted by Rachel Manoguerra on
The project I am working on is "complete" and the owner wants to submit for final LEED review. However, the PV has been delayed and not installed on the project.
Monitoring-based Cx frequency of analysis and approach clarification
NC-v4 EAc1:Enhanced commissioningposted by Kevin Day on
LEED reference manual states "MBCx can be accomplished via systems submetering, operational points trending, and real-time analyses, such as fault detection and sequence verification."
Onsite Apiary
Pilot-Credits SSpc82:Local food productionposted by Stephen Ward on
Does having an apiary on our campus count towards the amount of area reserved onsite for food production?
Calculating landscaping
NC-v4 SSc2:Site development - protect or restore habitatposted by Tracy Jordre on
My question is related to both the Protect or Restore Habitat and Open Space credits. In the past I have included the total area of any landscaping bed, not just the area of each plant themse
Artificial Turf - Considered Hardscape?
NC-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Non-Roofposted by Marina Wrensch on
I am working on the LEED documentation for SSc7.1 for a softball stadium. The infield is clay and the outfield is artificial turf.
Shared walls with another structure in baseline and proposed
NC-v4 EAc2:Optimize energy performanceposted by Christine McKinley on
Hello,
In my baseline model, can I show shared walls as exposed to exterior and then in my proposed model treat that wall as a partition?
Major renovation to existing building - EQp1 requirements
NC-v4 EQp1:Minimum indoor air quality performanceposted by Navisa Jain on
We have a 6 storey addition to an existing 4-storeyed building. The mechanical systems for the addition are separate from the existing systems.
Metering make-up water for geothermal system
NC-v4 WEc4:Water meteringposted by Daniel Davis on
We are installing a meter onto the geothermal well water makeup water (due to evaporation/leakage) – will this count as the additional meter, under process water?