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Bathtub - WEp1
CS-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reductionposted by CRolim Engenharia on
I am working on a multi-residential building. Every apartments includes one bathtub. Are these calculated as Shower or ignored in the water use calculation?
End of Life MR Leakage rate
EBOM-2009 EAc5:Enhanced Refrigerant Managementposted by Frank Weiss on
The end of life refrigerant loss (MR) has a range of 2%-10%. The reference guide says I can use a lower than the 10% default rate if I can demonstrate how the lower rate is justified.
TSS removal with veg. roof, cistern and reuse - but no filter
NC-2009 SSc6.2:Stormwater Design—Quality Controlposted by Elizabeth (Zeba) Floyd on
The Design Team for an urban office bldg. proposes to collect water from roof and terraces as well as mech. condensate for reuse (in irrigation and cooling tower make-up water).
Supporting interior AHU with no outside air supply.
CI-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performanceposted by LEED Pro Consultant on
We are working in a project pursuing LEED-CI certification, and some of the base building AHU's were short on supplying air in order to meet the demand of lay-out spaces, so the interior HVAC desig
3 questions
CI-2009 EAc1.3:Optimize Energy Performance—HVACposted by Mark Taake on
Our project involves multiple renovations of areas within a large hospital. We are applying under CI rather than Healthcare because the project is not a total gut.
Building Budget Design materials
CI-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Rodrigo Dias on
Hello again I have another doubt about the Budget Building Design from section 11 of ASHRAE 90.7 – 2007.
Which free software tools were accepted by USGBC?
NC-2009 IEQc7.1:Thermal Comfort—Designposted by Maya Karkour on
Dear all, Which software tools are accepted by the USGBC, other than the ASHRAE Comfort Tool (priced at $117)? Is the tool from Climate Consultant listed under the Resources Tab accepted?
Lobby Renovation
NC-2009 MPR2:Must be a complete, permanent building or spaceposted by Jonathan Weiss on
Thanks, Tristan, for redirecting me here! We are completing a LEED NC for a major renovation for a building on a campus.
Reasonable Site Boundary for Lighting
Healthcare-v2009 MPR3:Must use a reasonable site boundaryposted by Carol Liebst on
I am working on a school on an army base - to be LEED Silver (2009). I want to be I am correctly establishing the lighting boundary.
10 basic services inside a mall in front of LEED project
CS-2009 SSc2:Development Density and Community Connectivityposted by Michael E. Edmonds-Bauer on
Our project is pursuing a LEED-CS v3 gold certification. Righ in front of the project there is a mall that concentrates more than 10 basic services and it's right across the street.