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Fossil fuel furnace

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Francesco Passerini  on 

According to system 3 of Table G3.1.1A I have to model a fossil fuel furnace for a baseline model. What efficiency shall I consider? "Warm air unit heater, gas-fired" in Table 6.8.1E, i.e. 80%?

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Thu Aug 22, 2013, 3:14 pm

Elegibility of Overwater Bungalow projects

NC-2009 MPR2:Must be a complete, permanent building or space
posted by  Luis Huertas  on 

The proposed project is located in an island and the intent is to locate bungalow cabins over water in piers (see: http://www.islands.com/gallery/top-19-overwater-bungalow-resorts) along with some

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Tue Nov 5, 2013, 3:42 pm

Baseline System Fan Power...

CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Therese Malm  on 

...is calculated automatically by the energy simulation tool we use according to appendix G13.1.2.9.

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Fri Aug 23, 2013, 1:29 pm

tradable vs. non-tradable

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

LEED review for one of our projects states "Ensure that no credit is taken in the Proposed Design Case for lighting reductions on non-tradable surfaces.

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Fri Aug 23, 2013, 2:24 pm

Natural ventilation

EBOM-2009 IEQc1.3:IAQ Best Management Practices—Increased Ventilation
posted by  American University  on 

Most all of our buildings have a combo of mechanical ventilation (e.g. in hallways) and natural ventilation (e.g. in residence hall rooms).

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Tue Nov 5, 2013, 2:50 am

U-factor for existing masonry wall

CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Morteza Kasmaei  on 

Hello All In this LEED_CS project, the existing masonry wall was changed to the following configuration (from outside to inside): - glass-fiber-reinforced concrete panels [TAKTL] on galvanized st

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Fri Aug 23, 2013, 7:42 pm

grasscrete

NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  Sahar Abi-Ziki  on 

We are trying to acheive SSc5.1, we are missing few m2. Is it possible to use grasscrete in a drive way with adaptive grass?

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Sun Nov 3, 2013, 3:15 am

Assisted Living Facility- private bus to public transit terminal

NC-2009 SSc4.1:Alternative Transportation—Public Transportation Access
posted by  Tammy Dalton  on 

I'm working on an NC assisted living facility with a bus transit terminal within a 1/2 mile of the property (not the 1/4 mile requirement).

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Wed Sep 18, 2013, 8:28 pm

EA neccessary for existing developed?

Healthcare-v2009 SSp2:Environmental site assessment
posted by  Nicole Kimoto  on 

The project is a complete interior overhaul of an existing building that had an office use, and turning into medical outpatient/medical office building, since the site was already developed on and

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Sat Aug 24, 2013, 11:32 am

Can an employee from contruction management firm be CxA

NC-2009 EAc3:Enhanced Commissioning
posted by  Panupant Phapant  on 

Hi According to the EAp1 Fundamental Commissioning and EAc3 Enhanced Commissioning' s requirements regarding the qualifications of the CxA as follows: - EAp1: The invidual serving as the CxA

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Wed Aug 28, 2013, 4:50 pm