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Energy Model Baseline for a Dome
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Nelina Loiselle on
We have a data center project where the owner decided to design-build a dome structure because of the efficiencies inherent in this type of construction.
Laboratories
CI-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reductionposted by Jennifer Berthelot-Jelovic on
Is it safe to assume that faucets that are installed in labs are not included in the water fixture calculations since they are not listed in the reference guide?
Option 2: Stream Protection Plan
NC-2009 SSc6.1:Stormwater Design—Quantity Controlposted by Robert Thuston on
I apologize if the requested information is included on this site but I have not seen it to this point. Can anyone give me a definition of what constitutes a stream channel?
Energy Quality
posted by JULIO PASCHOAL on
Is expected to the next version of LEED, specially LEED EB O&M, any issue about Energy Quality (ex:, sag, swell, harmonics etc) ?
Encapsulation of impacted soils
NC-2009 SSc3:Brownfield Redevelopmentposted by Keith Robertson on
In our jurisdiction, encapsulation of contaminated soils (with a "cap" that contains and prevents leaching) is considered acceptable for remediating a site.
Male vs. Female FTE
posted by Jennifer Berthelot-Jelovic on
I am trying to complete PI FORM 3: OCCUPANT AND USAGE DATA. However, I cannot seem to find the location to enter the male to female ratio.
weather data
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Tarek Dalati on
i m using HAP 4.41 for HVAC load calculation and energy modeling but unfortunatly the weather data available is hourly average s it ok to use for leed energy simulation or i ahve to go to another f
Request for Info re CI and 60% Gross Floor Area Calculation
posted by Raymond Loo on
I am not too clear on the definition of Gross Floor Area and how is the calculation carried out with respect to the CI requirement of alteration to at least 60% of the gross floor area. I thought
Definition of View
NC-2009 IEQc8.2:Daylight and Views—Viewsposted by SUNG SU KIM on
In our builing, some regulary occupied spaces are located in B1~B2. To earn this credit 8.2, we decided to make sunken beside B1~B2 wall.
Test method
NC-2009 IEQc4.3:Low-Emitting Materials—Flooring Systemsposted by Paola Figueiredo, Newton Figueiredo on
Can a flooring system be tested using the latest version of CDPH test method and still comply to NC 2009? NC 2009, option 2, demands that all flooring products meet the testing requirements of Cal