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Mixed-Use Rating System
posted by Anna Lehr on
Which rating system would be most appropriate to use for a 4 story mixed use project? The uses would be commercial/retail, hospitality (hotel), and residential (dorm).
submit an ID design credit after construction preliminary review
posted by soha yamani on
Dear Sirs, i am working on a CI project and we have been awarded 48 points in the design stage credits , how ever we are targeting gold, and we still have 13 points to be earned in construction st
Renewable energy fraction; with or without process energy?
NC-2009 EAc2:On-Site Renewable Energyposted by Roberto Oshiro Gama on
Hi, I have a question about the renewable energy fraction. For a industry, the renewable energy fraction must be considered as a fraction of total energy demand or as a fraction of tolal energy wit
SS PC45 - French feedback
Pilot-Credits SSpc45:Site assessmentposted by Elodie DUMAS on
Dear all, A short feedback about our experience concerning SS PC 45 use, for two office projects in France (one new build under LEED NC V3 and one major refurbishment under LEED CS V3). For both
Parking for a residential facility
NC-2009 SSc4.3:Alternative Transportation—Low-Emitting and Fuel-Efficient Vehiclesposted by Maya Karkour on
Dear All, I have a large mixed use project which includes residential areas. For residential areas, each flat will have a number of fixed parking spaces allocated to it.
SS PC 14 French feedback
Pilot-Credits PC14:Walkable Streetsposted by Elodie DUMAS on
Dear all, A short feedback about our experience related with SS PC 14 for two office projects in France (one new build under LEED NC V3 and one major refurbishment under LEED CS V3). For both pr
Heat pump dehumidifier minimum efficiency requirements
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Ricardo Sá on
Can anyone please clarify which, if any, minimum efficiency requirements are set for heat-pump dehumidifiers (indoor swimming pool dehumidifiers) under ASHRAE 90.1 (2007)?
Design Review Appeal or Construction Review?
posted by Keith Barnes on
We have been denied two prerequisites from the Design Phase (EAp2 and IEQp1) after the final design review. The project will be substantially complete in a month and a half.
Core Performance Compliance New Air-handler- Existing Chiller
CI-2009 EAc1.3:Optimize Energy Performance—HVACposted by Tom Nichols on
If we specify a new air handler that uses steam and chilled water from existing systems, do these systems need to comply with the CPG efficiency requirements?
SSc6.2 Civil Engineer's comment
NC-2009 SSc6.2:Stormwater Design—Quality Controlposted by Sheryl Swartzle on
The civil engineer on our project made the following comment : "Item 6.2, quality control: all exfiltration trenches accepting rainwater discharge are "dry" and that is considered as pretreatment