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Accounting for natural, undisturbed vegetation
EBOM-2009 SSc5:Site Development—Protect or Restore Open Habitatposted by Jonathon Bates on
We have a natural creek with undisturbed vegetation growing on both sides as part of our project boundary, and I was wondering if the calculation is the same for plantings on site?
Exhaust System test for pressurized buildings with no exhaust
EBOM-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performanceposted by Alice Cook on
Hi all, We have an existing building built in the early 1900s with three 100% make up air units supplying fresh air with no exhaust.
Subcommittee on Investigations & Oversight Hearing
posted by John Chyz on
For those that are interested, I believe that it would be worth viewing the Subcommittee on Investigations & Oversight Hearing-Green Building Rating Systems: http://science.house.gov/hearing/su
LEED Specifications
posted by Michael Heacock on
Thanks for this helpful article Mark. We've been doing LEED consulting since 2002 and we typically offer assistance with specifications as a basic service.
estimating system Ds
EBOM-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performanceposted by AAME User on
Hello All, I have a building where we are performing calcs on a select number of assumed potential critical zones as opposed to every zone.
Item 6
posted by Thomas Fisher on
Item 6, while not specs specific, is an excellent point. It implies employing an integrative design path. This uses LEED as a framework that defines metrics and not the bar.
Legacy LEED AP
NC-2009 IDc2:LEED Accredited Professionalposted by Mark Schlamp on
The Architect I'm working for is a Legacy LEED AP. I'm a LEED AP BD+C. This being my first project working on LEED, I'm trying to List the Architect on IDc2 and Complete the form.
IEQ c5
posted by James Chueh on
We are pursuing this credit which needs the mathematical modeling and/or physical modeling. Has anyone had the experience on this credit?
Multinodal bulk airflow simulation
NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performanceposted by Inés Alomar on
Does anyone know which software can we use to make a multinodal bulk airflow simulation for IEQp1 for natural ventilated spaces? Is there any official guide who details the characteristics that the
Acoustics in 'Schools of 21st Century' Design
Schools-2009 IEQc9:Enhanced Acoustical Performanceposted by Sally Zahner on
How are the acoustical requirements for this credit treated in 'open plan' designs where several classroom 'studios' are grouped together, as in the Schools of the 21st Century design approach?