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Regularly occupied: traffic flow spaces in an open floor plan

EBOM-2009 IEQc2.4:Daylight and Views
posted by  Chris Miller  on 

The project is an A/E office with very open floor plans, and the question is about defining 'regularly occupied space'.

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Design Alaska
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Wed Apr 22, 2015, 1:50 pm

Infiltration rates in LEED Energy Modeling

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Arub Vijay  on 

I am currently doing energy modeling for a LEED Hotel project in Oman. Should I consider the ASHRAE recommended Infiltration rates in all spaces?

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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Wed Apr 22, 2015, 1:39 pm

Dish detergent

EBOM-2009 IEQc3.3:Green Cleaning—Purchase of Sustainable Cleaning Products and Materials
posted by  Haley Duncan  on 

I don't see this under GreenSeal...is this also excluded?

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WSP USA
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Tue Apr 21, 2015, 10:16 pm

Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow

NC-v4 SSc4:Rainwater management
posted by  Adam Stoker  on 

The reference guide and the Rainfall Events Calculator provided by the USGBC alternatingly use the terms 'rainfall' and 'precipitation; while this is fine for temperate climates, it leaves us north

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Building Enclosure Consultant
BPL Enclosure
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Tue Apr 21, 2015, 7:39 pm

Office building with underground parking

EBOM-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Efficiency Performance
posted by  Charalampos Giannikopoulos  on 

In a case of an office building which has an underground parking serving the building which has a surface area larger than the office spaces how should this issue be handled with Energy Star Portfo

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WSP - Built Ecology
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Tue Apr 21, 2015, 6:14 pm

DES system in a extremely hot and humid climate.

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posted by  VEL MUTHU  on 

I am working on an underground building project aiming for LEED NC gold/platinum.

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state of californiat
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Mon Apr 20, 2015, 6:35 pm

recovered wood fiber

NC-2009 MRc4:Recycled Content
posted by  Michele Helou  on 

I have two products - Uniboard Nugreen Particleboard and Temple Inland Ultrastock free MDF which both claim to contain 100% recycled/recovered fiber on a dry weight basis.

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GREENSQUARE
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Mon Apr 20, 2015, 4:52 pm

Kitchen Exhaust ?

NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performance
posted by  Jason Biondi  on 

Are there any prerequisite requirements under N.C.

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Mon Apr 20, 2015, 4:28 pm

Yet another exhaust question

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Lawrence Lile  on 

We've got an 11,000 square foot maintenance garage for trucks, modeling it under LEED and ASHRAE 90.1-2007.

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Lile Engineering, LLC
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Mon Apr 20, 2015, 3:42 pm

What is the Air Vapor Barrier?? Roofing Membrane still exempt?

NC-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealants
posted by  Michele Helou  on 

Many wall/roof systems have more than one air barrier - what exactly defines what is inside the weather/air barrier - the most interior air barrier? a minimum perm rating?

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LSDesignworks @ Vancouver, BC Canada
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Sun Apr 19, 2015, 8:48 pm