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Relationship with other existing buildings

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  FABIO VIERO  on 

Hello all. We are working on a building whose reversible heat pump serves also another building not included in the LEED boundary. How do we have to consider this situation?

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Thu Jan 31, 2013, 6:38 pm

Definition of Street / Paseo

ND-v2009 NPDp3:Connected and open community
posted by  Omer Moltay  on 

Hi, We are having difficult interpreting the credits related to street frontages and connectivity, as our project is a pedestrian shopping district with non-motorized walking paths between two sto

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Mimta EcoYapi
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Thu Jan 31, 2013, 6:33 pm

Waste Diversion : Trees

NC-2009 MRc2:Construction Waste Management
posted by  Mark Cloud  on 

We are having to remove a couple of medium trees from the site. We will be sending these to the local city for mulching, which will be used as landscape materials for residences.

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Thu Jan 31, 2013, 6:15 pm

Water Bodies

Schools-2009 SSc1:Site Selection
posted by  PAULA HIDALGO  on 

I have a school project that is actually the reconstruction of the school in the same site that it was previously located.

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Thu Jan 31, 2013, 4:54 pm

Interpolation of bimonthly water bills for monthly summaries

EBOM-2009 WEc1:Water Performance Measurement
posted by  Ryan Nelson  on 

Similar to how extrapolation of data for a submeter that was recently installed is appropriate, can I interpolate between bimonthly water bills in order to produce the monthly consumption summary?

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Thu Jan 31, 2013, 4:51 pm

Precertification and site/building area change

General forums
posted by  Sandro Tubertini  on 

Is it there any problem to have a building precertified even so the site and building might be changed for design-construction regular certification? It is very important to have a direction on th

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Vermont House of Representatives
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Thu Jan 31, 2013, 3:02 pm

swimming pools - baseline

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Sonia Martini  on 

Hi The building I'm coping with includes some swimming pools. In the proposed case I've modeled them so that they conform to the project. How should I model them in the baseline case?

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Thu Jan 31, 2013, 2:18 pm

Lighting Power Density Calculation

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  J Douglas Dietrich  on 

Should under-cabinet, individually-controlled, task lights be included as part of the ASHRAE building area method lighting power density calculation?

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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Wed Jan 30, 2013, 7:32 pm

Part of Factory is designed but won't be installed now

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Valentin Grimaud  on 

Dear community, I am wondering how I should read the language of the 90.1 in the following case: - My project includes lots of process and related HVAC, which have been designed to 90% completion

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TERAO Green Building Engineering
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Thu Jan 31, 2013, 1:56 pm

VRF efficiency requirements

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Rudolph Carneiro  on 

Hello; Question; Are VRF sistems exempt from the efficiency requirements of 90.1-2007? Section 6.4.1.3 states that equipment not listed can be used. If they are exempt, why?

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Wed Jan 30, 2013, 8:44 pm