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The missing point

NC-2009 IEQc7.2: Thermal comfort - verification
posted by Cesar Ruiz on Oct 22, 2014, 3:40 pm

Greetings,

I am developing a exclusively residential project, and thus I realize that this credit is not applicable for my project. however, this means that the maximum attainable score...

Last reply: Cesar Ruiz, Oct 22, 2014, 3:50 pm

Pressure Drop Adjustment

NC-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Marina Andrade on Oct 17, 2014, 8:10 am

How do I set which the fan power limitation adjutment...

Last reply: Francesco Passerini, Oct 22, 2014, 11:13 am

LEED v4 rating systems being translated to Portuguese

General forums
posted by Tristan Roberts on Oct 20, 2014, 12:22 pm

USGBC is translating the LEED v4 rating systems to Chinese, Portuguese, and Spanish, and they passed us an advance copy to get your feedback!
Here are the drafts for the Portuguese...

Sediment Basin

NC-2009 SSp1: Construction Activity Pollution Prevention
posted by Paula Hernandez on Oct 16, 2014, 10:32 am

Hello again, we are working on a project for which we are installing a sediment basin. According to EPA we could use the calculation of 3600 ft3 / acre drained to size it. Most of the drainage...

Last reply: Paula Hernandez, Oct 16, 2014, 11:17 am

External Lightning Exceptions

NC-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Marina Andrade on Oct 14, 2014, 6:30 am

Hi everyone,

It is necessary to prove the power...

Last reply: Marina Andrade, Oct 14, 2014, 8:54 am

Time Setpoint No Met & Setback Temperatures

NC-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Marina Andrade on Oct 13, 2014, 9:52 am

Hi everyone! I've some doubts about this points.

Whats is the setback temperatures?

The time setpoint not met is calculated only in the occupied hours? I ask this because the air...

Last reply: Marina Andrade, Oct 13, 2014, 1:09 pm

Different HVAC system in baseline than proposed design- C&S

CS-2009 EAc1: Optimize Energy Performance
posted by Ron Dean on Oct 7, 2014, 10:53 am

I am doing the energy model for a CS project. The baseline HVAC is a packaged rooftop (direct expansion) and the proposed design includes chillers and piping to each tenant space, but it doesn't...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Oct 7, 2014, 11:20 am

Glazing specifications for existing building

CS-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by João Costa on Sep 30, 2014, 11:01 am

Hi,

I am developing a simulation (EAP2/LEED CS) for an existing building located in Rio de Janeiro. According with the Table G3.1.5, for the Baseline:

"Existing Buildings: For...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Oct 4, 2014, 5:13 pm

Mixed feelings about numbering

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posted by Andres Schwarz on Sep 25, 2014, 2:36 pm

I have mixed feelings about this issue. Before we rush into the "yes/no" debate, we have to acknowledge first that there are two main groups of LEED users- the ones who are slightly involved, and...