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Occupancy Density and Fresh Air Calculation

NC-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Ahmed Labeeb on Feb 7, 2018, 10:14 am

Dear,

Per LEED Reference Guide, the fresh air for baseline must follow ASHRAE 62.1 - 2010. My Client is asking to use different occupancy...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Feb 9, 2018, 1:21 pm

Zero Lot Line

NC-2009 SSp1: Construction Activity Pollution Prevention
posted by Omar Elrawy on Feb 25, 2016, 10:41 am

Dear all,
I have a project with an underground parking within the whole LEED project boundary, and landscape work above the underground parking, all around the above-grade...

Last reply: Ward Miller, Feb 8, 2018, 11:25 pm

100% Previously Developed Site with National trees

NC-v4 SSc2: Site development - protect or restore habitat
posted by Ahmed Labeeb on Jan 31, 2018, 1:24 am

We are working on a project located in Dubai, UAE. The total site area was previously developed by an old owner. However, the old owner planted more than 10 Ghaf trees on site 30 years ago (Now...

Last reply: Ahmed Labeeb, Feb 1, 2018, 12:55 am

Non SRI compliant material over Excellent SRI material

NC-2009 SSc7.2: Heat island effect - roof
posted by Faisal on Jan 16, 2018, 6:55 am

What if a roof slab which is covered with an...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Jan 17, 2018, 8:50 am

Dedicated Smoking area for Group Building with distance less than 25 ft

NC-v4 EQp2: Environmental tobacco smoke control
posted by Ashraf Ali Khan Khan on Jan 4, 2018, 8:54 am

We are currently working on NC V4 Group buildings. Project is G+2 with total of 100 buildings and distance between the buildings are less than 25 feet. I am finding difficult to locate dedicated...

Last reply: Paula Melton, Jan 5, 2018, 11:16 am

Meeting ASHRAE 90.1 COP Requirement in Proposed Case Energy Simulation

NC-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Sasha Peters on Dec 26, 2017, 4:11 am

We recently received a comment from USGBC LEED that we have to meet ASHRAE 90.1 COP requirement in proposed case energy simulation as well. However, we got approval for several projects in past...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Dec 26, 2017, 1:11 pm

Carpark surfaces

CS-2009 IEQc4.3: Low-emitting materials - flooring systems
posted by Ekin Caglar Gokbas on Dec 21, 2017, 7:18 am

Hi everybody. I have a problem in the project which i am leading the LEED certification. We have parking areas inside of the building basement floor. While i am prepearing the space usage table,...

Last reply: Ekin Caglar Gokbas, Dec 22, 2017, 12:40 am

EER Clarification for Typical Floors

NC-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by SSN Energy Model on Dec 17, 2017, 1:21 am

Hi,

I am doing Energy Model for Office building which is targeted for LEED Gold. The conditioned area is 1.2 lakhs & 5 Typical Floors (G+4). Hence, the baseline system would be System...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Dec 18, 2017, 10:35 am

design case water calculation

NC-v4 WEc2: Indoor water use reduction
posted by Azaz Ansari on Nov 22, 2017, 10:24 pm

why is the no information  required to enter in design water calculation to accomodate visitors? 

Please note we have visitor column in calculation sheet.

Kindly clarify?

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Last reply: Dylan Connelly, Dec 4, 2017, 12:16 pm

LEED ND Plan- Is it a permanent certification

LEED Rating System Selection
posted by Mahesh M on Dec 7, 2015, 4:12 am

We are prospecting a development in the middle-east for LEED ND certification under V4. The project is currently in the planning phase and therefore we propose to apply for the "LEED ND Plan"...

Last reply: Eliot Allen, Nov 30, 2017, 2:19 pm