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Baseline system type for project that will retain part of an existing HVAC system

NC-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Camilo Velez on May 4, 2024, 12:16 pm

Hi all,

We are working on an existing small project (35,000 SF approx) that is going through a major renovation, where most of its systems are being updated, including new AHUs, however,...

Last reply: Tyler Thumma, May 7, 2024, 8:34 am

Tips for selecting product categories:

NC-v4.1 EQc2: Low-emitting materials
posted by Marcelo Alencar Pereira on May 6, 2024, 4:34 pm

What are your opinions on the four product categories that are most conducive to obtaining LEED EQ Credit: Low Emitting Materials, in version 4.1 (BD+C)? Factors to consider include market...

Last reply: Maria Porter, May 7, 2024, 2:34 am

Need More attention to Cleaning

LEED v5 O&M Existing Buildings Public Comments
posted by Brian Rauch on May 6, 2024, 2:06 pm

The draft version of LEED v5 for existing buildings (1)undervalues cleaning in the weighting process, (2)eliminates the prerequisite for systems and worker training, and (3) does not provide a...

Perimeter induction unit interpretation in 62.1 MZCal

NC-v4 EQp1: Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by Chanyang Shin on Mar 31, 2016, 8:10 am

A project is provided with perimeter induction units with internal coils for cooling and heating. Central dedicated 100% outdoor air handling unit feeds the induction units with fresh air, and...

Last reply: Stephani Carter, May 6, 2024, 2:17 pm

Expiration of product declarations

LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C: Materials and Resources Public Comments
posted by Dave Hubka on May 6, 2024, 10:11 am

Please provide clear and consistent guidance with respect to the expiration of product declarations. 

My preference would be to allow certifications that were current when specified to...

Low Emissions? for Structural Wood

CI-v4.1 EQc2: Low emitting materials
posted by Summer Gorder on Oct 11, 2023, 2:05 pm

We are talking with a Wood manufacturer for CLT and Glulam and we have gone through the painful process of...

Last reply: Adrienne Lynn, May 3, 2024, 4:05 pm

Existing base building fixtures

CI-v4 EQc6: Interior lighting
posted by Omar Elrawy on Jun 23, 2021, 11:31 pm

We have an interior fit-out project, in which we are trying to comply with Option 2 (A, B, C, and D)

Currently we are retaining existing...

Last reply: Michelle Bombeck, May 3, 2024, 4:11 pm

No data for climate zone 0b

CS-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Moazzama Aziz on Apr 24, 2024, 8:28 am

Hi everyone, I am trying to find out baseline values of building envelope requirements. But there is no data for climate zone 0B. Any guidance would be appreciated. The building is situated in...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, May 3, 2024, 3:20 pm

Diesel Fuel Used for Sprinkler Water Pump House

Warehouses-NC-v4 EAp3: Building-level energy metering
posted by Laura Long on May 3, 2024, 2:41 pm

Good day!  We are working on a large warehouse facility that requires a large, 20' tall pump house to support a sprinkler system.  It will run on diesel fuel.  With this fuel need to be metered...

Last reply: Laura Long, May 3, 2024, 3:15 pm

High Pressure Laminate Category in Low-Emitting Materials

CI-v4 EQc2: Low-emitting materials
posted by Diana Smiciklas on Jun 17, 2019, 4:13 pm

Hello there,

When specifying an HPL, do I categorize it as composite...

Last reply: Sara Axon, May 3, 2024, 1:29 pm