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Heating setpoint - no heating system

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Luana Bertoletti  on 

Hi, I have a doubt on how to establish the heating setpoint for an HVAC system which has no heating system. In a specific project, I have only cooling system serving conditioned areas.

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Wed Dec 12, 2012, 6:04 pm

Equipment discrepancy for Owner's project requirements vs. Model

CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  charles bell  on 

Our Campus Application CS mixed use/office project uses a common HVAC (district energy) system. The Owner's program required 100 s.f. per ton for the retail areas and 300 s.f.

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Wed Dec 12, 2012, 9:57 pm

Ballast

Retail-CI-v2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  John Kitsalis  on 

Hello, My question concerns the topic of Watts per luminaire. I am to determine how many Watts there are per luminaire.

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Tue Jan 15, 2013, 1:13 pm

Baseline Building Equipment Capacity

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Kai Andrade  on 

When modeling the Baseline Bldg, where is the best place to add the 15% safety factor for cooling that is allowed by G3.1.2.2?

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Thu Dec 13, 2012, 2:30 pm

no. of auditors

EBOM-2009 IEQc3.2:Green Cleaning—Custodial Effectiveness Assessment
posted by  Katherine Ann Resurreccion  on 

Should the audit be strictly performed by only two (2) individuals then average their scores? Or it can be three or more?

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Thu Dec 13, 2012, 9:37 am

LCA Question

Pilot-Credits MRpc63:Whole building life cycle assessment
posted by  Ronnie Oleary  on 

I had a designer come back from Green Build talking about life cycle assessments for individual furniture pieces. Free standing desks, tables, and office furniture in general.

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Thu Dec 13, 2012, 9:18 pm

IEQ p.1

NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performance
posted by  Adam Noureddine  on 

Hello, I am working on a residential building oversees seeking LEED Silver (V3). To comply with IEQc.5 we are installing MERV 13 filters on all fresh air intakes.

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Thu Dec 13, 2012, 7:51 pm

Filling out PIf3-1. Space Usage Type table

NC-2009 PIf3:Occupant and Usage Data
posted by  Michael E. Edmonds-Bauer  on 

We have a mixed use project that has retail and speculative (office) space. The retail is out of the certification. I have some trouble filling out PIf3-1 space usage types.

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Mon Dec 17, 2012, 8:32 pm

Exemplary Performance Point

CI-2009 SSc3.3:Alternative Transportation—Parking Availability
posted by  Michelle Bracewell-Musson  on 

Can anyone decribe what is expected by "demonstrate a quantifiable reduction in personal automobile use"?

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Mon Dec 17, 2012, 9:46 pm

Pilot Credit 45 - LEED for Retail

Pilot-Credits SSpc45:Site assessment
posted by  Serena Wray  on 

The overall intent of the pilot credit is a good one - it requires a thorough analysis of several site considerations, including some that are not included in traditional site design.

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