Post a question or comment
Location Filters
Filter by location
Forum
Topic
Replies
Recent

air-cooled chiller condenser fans modeled separately?

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Rob Pinkston  on 

Hello, Is it mandatory to break-out/model the condenser fans for an air-cooled chiller separately?

3
LEED Fellow
7group / Energy Opportunities
LEEDuser Expert
4458 thumbs up
Tue Apr 12, 2016, 8:01 pm

EAP2 required HAP input summary

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Eric Wright  on 

For the EAP2 upload EAP2-14 LEED is asking for the modeling software "input summary." What specific input summaries are required for Carrier HAP? I am modeling a building over 100,000 sq ft.

7
Enginneer
T&T Green
LEEDuser Basic Member
9 thumbs up
Sat Apr 9, 2016, 10:20 pm

Complex Occupancy Upload PIf3-1

NC-2009 PIf3:Occupant and Usage Data
posted by  Jeannie Rueter  on 

The requirement for this upload is to provide project FTE calculations including daily and annual patterns.

2
Managing Partner
Ecoimpact Consulting
LEEDuser Expert
171 thumbs up
Fri Apr 8, 2016, 3:24 pm

Question about terrace without roof

CI-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylight
posted by  Haoyang Li  on 

Hi all, I am working on a commercial interior university restaurant project. There is a non-roof terrace at 3rd floor.

4
Energy Program Specialist
PA DMVA
LEEDuser Expert
626 thumbs up
Thu Apr 7, 2016, 5:29 pm

What is a wetland or naturally designed pond per credit language

CS-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Space
posted by  Landry Watson  on 

Credit language clearly indicates that wetlands and naturally designed ponds can count as long as their sides are vegetated and their gradient no more than 1:4.

3
Assistant Vice President - Sustainability
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
LEEDuser Premium Member
26 thumbs up
Thu Apr 7, 2016, 2:39 am

Hourly Data for Rainwater Harvesting Calculation

NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reduction
posted by  Christian Kaltreider  on 

Hello, I need to do a rainwater harvesting analysis for our building.

2
Mon Apr 4, 2016, 5:53 pm

Design for Active Participants

Pilot-Credits EQpc78:Design for active occupants
posted by  Robert Fiala  on 

We found this pilot credit after our school project was designed and beginning construction.

2
Thu Mar 31, 2016, 5:01 pm

HPD - predicted by process chemistry

NC-v4 MRc4:Building product disclosure and optimization - material ingredients
posted by  Suzanne Drake  on 

"Predicted by process chemistry" is indicated on the HPD I am reviewing. Is this acceptable in any way toward the Building Product Disclosure credit?

3
sustainability director
Revel
LEEDuser Basic Member
0 thumbs up
Thu Mar 31, 2016, 3:45 pm

MOB - Recycling Calculations

Healthcare-v2009 MRp1:Storage and collection of recyclables
posted by  Lauren Bellamy  on 

I am working on this credit for a new MOB. I have looked online without any success on a baseline for the projected volume of recyclables.

5
Sustainability Leader and Architect
AECOM
LEEDuser Premium Member
9 thumbs up
Thu Mar 31, 2016, 12:51 pm

In-Unit Lighting

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Khaled Fouda  on 

I've received a comment from the LEED reviewer after they denied my approach in calculating the LPD for the proposed building (dwelling units).

3
Design Engineer, LEED AP (BD+C)
Energy Concepts
LEEDuser Basic Member
5 thumbs up
Wed Mar 30, 2016, 3:21 pm