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M&V Plan for base building

CS-2009 EAc5.1: Measurement and verification - base building
posted by Joel Kerschen on Aug 2, 2010, 11:01 am

I am currently working on an M&V plan for the...

Last reply: Gordon Shymko, Aug 2, 2010, 4:18 pm

Reused furniture

CI-2009 MRc3.2: Materials reuse - furniture and furnishings
posted by Cesar Ruiz on Jul 29, 2010, 6:46 pm

I'm documenting the credit MR c3.2 and i have the following question. How do I present the 20% of cutsheets when the furniture is reused?. We are bringing furniture from the old office to use it...

Last reply: Susie Spivey-Tilson, Aug 2, 2010, 3:05 pm

Ventilation in a Fire Station Apparatus bay

NC-2009 IEQc2: Increased Ventilation
posted by Michael Dudek on Jul 8, 2010, 6:14 pm

Can I use the garage doors in a Fire Department Apparatus Bay as a window to calculate my ventilation for ASHRAE 62.1.? We have have exhaust louvers at the rear of the building.

Last reply: Roger Chang, Aug 2, 2010, 12:51 pm

Hopefully eliminating the CBs will raise the quality of reviews

General forums
posted by Nadav Malin on Aug 2, 2010, 9:41 am

Thanks for sharing this experience. I'm sure you're not alone.
This strikes me as a fall-out of the effort to scale-up certification capacity--which means more of it is done by people who...

Air curtains vs. Vestibules

NC-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Maya Karkour on May 31, 2010, 7:12 am

Hi,
ASHRAE 90.1 mandatory provisions require amongst other things to have vestibules for all main building entrances.
In a retail project, is there a possibility to replace the...

Last reply: Jean Marais, Aug 2, 2010, 7:16 am

Applicability of CPG sections 2.9 and 3.10

CI-2009 EAc1.3: Optimize energy performance - HVAC
posted by Clark Denson on Feb 26, 2010, 10:08 am

Like Heather's question above, what if the equipment to be installed is less than 5 hp AND doesn't fall under the HVAC equipment categories listed in section 2.9 of the CPG, such as Variable...

Last reply: John Bauer, Jul 30, 2010, 2:53 pm

RE: residential high rise: leed rating system selection

General forums
posted by David Posada on Jul 29, 2010, 5:45 pm

The majority of these projects have pursued LEED-NC. I'm not aware of any that have done CS - but there is movement to extend LEED-H to high-rise residential projects, and I think that Pilot...

Last reply: stefano sani, Jul 30, 2010, 1:42 pm

Numbers of freezers in Portfolio Manager

EBOM-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Efficiency Performance
posted by Ashu Gupta on Jul 14, 2010, 1:11 am

I am surprised that the portfolio manager takes the number of freezers instead of capacity of freezers. I calculate that by increase number of nine freezers we can increase Energy star rating by...

Last reply: Jenny Carney, Jul 30, 2010, 1:23 pm

International Project

EBOM-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Efficiency Performance
posted by Ashu Gupta on Jul 29, 2010, 2:18 am

Is international project (outside US) not eligible to get EPA rating for LEED EB certification? is it necessary to choose national benchmark option to earn these points.

Last reply: Jenny Carney, Jul 30, 2010, 1:18 pm

Water Use Period

EBOM-2009 WEc3: Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by David Waggoner on Jul 8, 2010, 5:18 pm

My performance period includes April, May and June for a project in Atlanta. I am comparing the actual water use to the calculated water use. The credit says that when I establish the baseline...

Last reply: Jenny Carney, Jul 30, 2010, 1:13 pm