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Green Building Education- Is one large signage enough

NC-v4 INc1: Innovation
posted by Aishwarya Katta on Jan 29, 2024, 4:23 pm

We're considering installing a larger sign in the lobbies of two buildings in my campus project to meet the Green Education Credit Requirement. Does LEED accept having a large comprehensive...

Last reply: Douglas Flandro, Aug 26, 2024, 10:27 am

Terrazzo?

CS-v4.1 EQc2: Low-emitting materials
posted by Maria Porter on Aug 20, 2024, 9:26 am

I was under the impression that terrazzo could be counted as inherently non-emitting, but just received a review comment that it was not. I think I based it on the wording in v2009. Anyone have...

Last reply: Deborah Lucking, Aug 27, 2024, 11:10 am

Energy Modeling Software

NC-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Paula Hernandez on Aug 27, 2024, 8:46 am

Hi, 

I would like to know if the new version of HAP, HAP v6, is approved by the USGBC to meet this  Prerequisite and Credit,

Thank you,

Last reply: Paula Hernandez, Aug 27, 2024, 12:43 pm

EApc159- Green Leases ACP

LEED v4.1 Discussion Forum
posted by Sustainability & Commissioning on Apr 25, 2023, 2:43 pm

Hi all,

The point allocation for EApc159 - Green Leases ACP refers to the Green Lease Leaders Recognition (Silver, Gold, Platinum). What does that exactly mean?

Thank you,

Last reply: Sofia Z, Aug 28, 2024, 11:22 am

Zone Air Distribution Effectiveness

CS-2009 IEQp1: Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by Noriko Nagazumi on Mar 2, 2012, 1:45 am

Let me confirm the following ASHRAE 62.1-2007 Zone Air Distribution Effectiveness (Ez) issue.

Our project utilizes total heat exchangers for ventilation. We wonder what Ez should we use...

Last reply: EST220910BF6 ESTIMPAC SAS DE CV, Aug 28, 2024, 2:40 pm

Plug Load Exemption

NC-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Kim Lombard on Apr 23, 2015, 2:07 pm

insight and comments. I very much appreciate this forum as a place where we can ask the questions concerning our project, even when the questions aren't popular ones. Like most projects this one has...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Aug 28, 2024, 3:20 pm

Process loads- plug loads

NC-2009 EAc1: Optimize Energy Performance
posted by charles bell on Apr 17, 2013, 2:31 pm

Hello,
Under EAc1 my understanding is that the energy model will use a baseline assumption for plug loads. Would it be possible to introduce a plug load energy reduction program as an ID...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Aug 28, 2024, 3:21 pm

Plug loads Process Loads savings vs baseline

CI-v4 EAc2: Optimize Energy Performance
posted by Xavier Valladares on Oct 3, 2019, 12:43 pm

Hi All,

Is it possible and if so, how would you justify savings in plug and process loads for an interior fit out energy model vs baseline? Can you claim a percentage reduction if

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Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Aug 28, 2024, 3:22 pm

Sub-Metering for small service buildings

NC-v4 EAc3: Advanced Energy Metering
posted by Cyle Sheppard on Aug 20, 2024, 3:36 pm

I have a question from our Electrical Engineer that I am unsure on. 

Our building has several small service buildings at the rear of the property. We understand that we need to include...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Aug 28, 2024, 3:31 pm

Option 2 (prescriptive path) documentation?

NC-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Erica Downs on Aug 19, 2024, 2:36 pm

I have a project attempting EAp2/c2 via the prescriptive pathway, Option 2, 50% AEDG.  The only "required documentation" listed in the Reference Guide is the completed AEDG tables, which seems...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Aug 28, 2024, 3:34 pm