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Clarification on Solar Hot Water system eligibility
NC-2009 EAc2:On-Site Renewable Energyposted by Sasha Peters on
Please confirm if solar hot water system is eligible for EA credit 2 - On-Site Renewable Energy compliance considering that it is only used for water heating and not generating energy directly.
Waste Receipts
NC-2009 MRc2:Construction Waste Managementposted by Rashed Al Nasa'a on
The contractor on our project has established a weighing station for trucks and vehicles within the project boundary and is planning to use it to measure the amount of diverted waste for MRc2.
SRI Value for concerete
NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roofposted by soha yamani on
Is there a standard SRI Value for concrete that i can use to comply with the credit requirements ? as a part of the roof i am using is concerete and the specs is not addressing this part
green power source
NC-2009 EAc6:Green powerposted by sherif el adly on
The client have a solar park in a land adjacent to the land on which the project will be built.
Baseline Pumping Power
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Ahmed Labeeb on
Based on ASHRAE 90.1, the chilled water pumping power must be 22 W/gpm and does not mentioned the effect of pumping head.
SSp1 and EPA in KSA
NC-2009 SSp1:Construction Activity Pollution Preventionposted by FABIO VIERO on
We are working on two projects located in Saudi Arabia under LEED 2009 certification. We are looking for finding the appropriate measures to be applied, as per EPA’s Construction General Permit an
Estimating the energy cost share of PV
NC-2009 EAc2:On-Site Renewable Energyposted by Mohamed M. Abd Elhameed on
I am working on an industrial LEED project in KSA.
Painting or Coating for Steel Structure
CS-2009 IEQc4.2:Low-Emitting Materials—Paints and Coatingsposted by Ali Soufan on
Hi In a steel structure building, in which the steel is within the building weather proof, two applications are applied: 1- Fire Proof Paint (applied on site) 2- Solvent Based Top Coat Paint (appli
Satisfaction rating
EBOM-2009 IEQc2.1:Occupant Comfort—Occupant Surveyposted by Fareed Alghimlas on
Is it acceptable to resort to a 5 point scale on the comfort survey instead of the 7 point?
smoke leakage test for duct
NC-2009 IEQc3.1:Construction IAQ Management Plan—During Constructionposted by Abdulla Anwar on
Our MEP sub-contractor need to clarify if we can use an smoke capsule for duct leakage test, prior to final air leakage test since the project specs is giving a small allowable 1% from basis of des