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Minimum fresh air rates- Baseline vs. Proposed (90.1-2010)

NC-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Greenlab on Oct 29, 2018, 2:45 pm

simulation level for a having a positive feature (increased ventilation).   I found different replies on modeling related forums regarding this topic, probably because as you said, it changed from 2007...

Last reply: Greenlab, Nov 5, 2018, 4:53 am

Bicycle path width

CS-v4 LTc6: Bicycle facilities
posted by Agnieszka Rylska on Nov 2, 2018, 6:09 am

Next to our project there is a city network of bicycle paths (marked lanes on a pavement) leading to many diverse uses and rapid transit stops. The Investor is also planning to provide...

Last reply: Afogreen Build, Apr 14, 2024, 11:52 pm

Minimum fresh air rates- Baseline & Proposed (90.1-2010)- Increased Ventilation

NC-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Greenlab on Nov 5, 2018, 4:59 am

Hello,

I am currently modeling a building which is aiming to achieve EQ credit for increased ventilation. How should I model baseline minimum fresh air rates in this case? As in proposed (...

Last reply: Greenlab, Nov 6, 2018, 7:34 am

Portfolio Manager- All Requests Suspended for Energy Star Scores Until Early 2019

EBOM-2009 EAc1: Optimize Energy Efficiency Performance
posted by Michelle Bracewell-Musson on Nov 5, 2018, 11:03 am

I will assume most are aware that Portfolio Manager has suspended applications for Energy Star Certification from September 2018 until early 2019.  As a requirement for EAc1 to be earned, the...

Last reply: Michelle Bracewell-Musson, Jan 12, 2019, 12:50 pm

The Definition of the Leed Boundary- How can I be sure that I have made the right decision?

NC-v4 MPR2: Must use reasonable LEED boundaries
posted by Konstantina Kalliakoudi on Nov 9, 2018, 3:09 am

The Definition of the Leed Boundary will affect the whole scorecard, so it is important to take the right decision. I mean that if during the review phase the Boundary changes then the negative ...

Last reply: Konstantina Kalliakoudi, Nov 13, 2018, 2:04 am

Proposed case fans cycling with loads during occupied hours

NC-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Gurneet Singh on Nov 12, 2018, 8:27 am

We are working on a residential project in climate zone 4A served by water loop heat pump system for heating and cooling. The baseline system is PTAC with fans running continuously throughout the...

Last reply: Jean Marais, Dec 12, 2018, 4:58 am

Low Emitting Material Documentation

NC-v4 EQc2: Low-emitting materials
posted by Summer Gorder on Nov 17, 2018, 4:01 pm

If the manufacturer does not have documentation, is there a generic letter to distribute to manufacturers that will comply with verification needed for the...

Last reply: Summer Gorder, Dec 19, 2018, 1:26 pm

USGBCs online web-based reference guide

NC-v4 MPR1: Must be in a permanent location on existing land
posted by Kavita Karmarkar on Nov 19, 2018, 10:34 am

Posting this question here since it does not belong to any credit in particular.

We are considering getting a subscription to the web-based reference guide on the USGBC website. Their...

Last reply: Michelle Robinson Schwarting, Apr 28, 2022, 6:26 am

Watersense products

NC-v4 WEp2: Indoor water use reduction
posted by Reshadee Weerasooriya on Nov 23, 2018, 2:55 am

When a project outside US cannot find equivalent listed, is it enough just to meet the specified 20% reduction requirements? Do those products MUST be local products or can they use imported...

Last reply: Reshadee Weerasooriya, Mar 11, 2019, 11:10 pm

LEED v4.1 & ASHRAE 90.1-2016

NC-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Dave Hubka on Nov 27, 2018, 12:39 pm

LEED v4.1 references ASHRAE 90.1-2016 for the energy model.

looks like the baseline energy modeling values are tp be taken from Appendix G while the design team mandatory provisions are...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Nov 29, 2018, 10:29 am