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PV as a source of energy for ground heat exchange
NC-2009 EAc2:On-Site Renewable Energyposted by Samuel Sura on
A project I'm working on is considering a combination of PV and ground source heat pump. The PV will generate approx.
Responding to comfort complaints in dorm rooms
EBOM-2009 IEQc2.1:Occupant Comfort—Occupant Surveyposted by American University on
We recently did occupant comfort surveys in two residence halls on our campus. We surveyed both about the common areas in the hall (lounge, kitchen, etc) and about the residents' dorm rooms.
office space in existing building
NC-2009 MPR2:Must be a complete, permanent building or spaceposted by Yukari Treible on
We are designing an office space in one floor of an existing building. It will be gutting and full fit-out of this floor alone; nothing else in the building will be touched and the exist.
Mixed use building application and Ventilation Calculations 90.2
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by J.R. Anderson on
The project is registered as a LEED NC v 2009. A good portion of the building project is going to be used for living quarters. Can ASHRAE 62.2 be utilized for the Outside Air Calculation???
Alternative fuel vehicles
EBOM-2009 SSc4:Alternative Commuting Transportationposted by Jeann Cunha Vieira on
In Brazil, many cars are ethanol powered. Can I consider ethanol powered cars as alternative-fuel vehicles for the purpose of the credit SSc4 of LEED EBOM 2009?
Looking to save some time on section drawings
NC-2009 IEQc8.2:Daylight and Views—Viewsposted by Susan Di Giulio on
Does anybody know of a source for AutoCAD drawings/blocks for typical furniture in section or elevation?
Option 2 Path 2
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Alfonso London) Ponce on
In order to prove that landscaping does not require permanent irrigation and that it is only irrigated on the first year of installation (local landscape which does not need irrigation when they ar
Residential Units - Pressure Testing
NC-2009 IEQp2:Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) Controlposted by Mallory Schaus on
We have a residential (apartment) building that is allowing smoking on one of the floors. After blower door testing and reparations, we have met the requirement for unit sealing.
Need suggestion on a multiple building site
posted by Eric Anderson on
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CS vs NC for Mixed Use + Residential
posted by Saju Varghese on
We currently have a project with around 70 % of residential area (around 8 floors) and 30% of retail.