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Establishing baseline system
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performanceposted by Kari Krolikowski on
My project consists of the following types of spaces: 1. Office: 2,300 SF 2. Manufacturing / laboratory: 24,055 SF 3. Warehouse: 26,905 SF 4.
Signage Shared?
NC-2009 SSc4.4:Alternative Transportation—Parking Capacityposted by Joseph Greene on
We are required to designate 12 carpool spaces for our LEED project and plan to install pole mounted signs.
G3.1.2.9 and Miscellaneous Exhaust Fan Power
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Matt Edwards on
Section G3.1.2.9 says that baseline "system fan electrical power for supply, return, exhaust, and relief (excluding power to fan-powered VAV boxes) shall be calculated" using the formulas given.
Performance Period
EBOM-2009 EAp1:Energy Efficiency Best Management Practicesposted by Paola Figueiredo, Newton Figueiredo on
Our team submitted a project demonstrating that the building had its performance period for a specific credit done during one (1) year, although the changes and alterations had been made during two
Natural Ventilation - airflow rates
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performanceposted by Sonia Martini on
Hi! The building i need to simulate is naturally ventilated and is located in Italy (climatic zone 4A). Which outdoor air rates must be set in the Baseline and Prosposed Case as natural ventilation
Is the new LEED v4 for facilities managers? Are FMs needed?
posted by Peter Kimmel on
First, I want to congratulate the USGBC on all the progress it has made in developing a more complete tool that more-than-ever reflects what it takes to make a green building.
IEQc6 Theater/auditorium controls
NC-2009 IEQc6.1:Controllability of Systems—Lightingposted by Cristian Wolleter on
Hi, we are working on a theater (capacity: 500 people) and we don't know if we should include lighting and HVAC controls for the audience.
40 CFR
NC-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealantsposted by Bruce Maine on
I have noticed in several purchased specifications products, ARCOM for example, a reference to 40 CFR 59, Subpart D (EPA Method 24) as related to VOC content.
Relocation
NC-2009 MRc1.1:Building Reuse—Maintain Existing Walls, Floors and Roofposted by Kath Williams on
If you move a core and shell to a new location, it is building reuse or materials reuse?
Latest lighting control technology
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performanceposted by David Weigel, PE on
Hi all, Mid-design, the building owner has decided to implement the Lutron Quantum system.