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I am working on 137,000 SF Recreation Center (ARC) expansion project which is LEED v4 New Construction+ Renovation project. The building is partially served by a 250 TON Heat...

I’ve been working on a LEED project with VRF & DOAS in San Jose, CA.  For the LEED Energy Model, EnergySoft suggested attaching the DOAS to 10 sq. ft. dummy rooms, and then "connecting" the...

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Is heated sidewalk considered as...

Marcus Sheffer LEED Fellow 7group / Energy Opportunities LEEDuser Expert 5931 thumbs up February 21, 2019- 5:17 pm Software specific questions are usually best asked of the vendor's customer service or through one of the forums at onebuilding.org Microturbines would not be at all like solar panels since they consume gas and produce electricity. Both would need to be accounted for in the modeling results. The free heat would assume that there is waste heat recovery associated with the microturbine system. If the software cannot model this system for LEED then you need to provide a work...

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When I am building the proposed building in my energy model has the design temperature in Cooling differ from the design temperature in Heating +5 oF?

For example if...

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We are evaluating the LEED certification potential of a new winery that will be built in Portugal (using the rating system LEED BD+C: New Construction and Major Renovation)....

Paula Melton Editorial Director BuildingGreen, Inc. LEEDuser Expert 183 thumbs up November 6, 2018- 12:08 pm Hi, Konstantina! Wondering if this thread might help: https://leeduser.buildinggreen.com/forum/u-value-f-factor Log in or register to post comments Marcus Sheffer LEED Fellow 7group / Energy Opportunities LEEDuser Expert 5931 thumbs up November 6, 2018- 12:25 pm Slabs are usually insulated around the edge, both in under the slab and down along the outside. The F-factor accounts for the edge treatment since this is where most of the heat loss occurs. Think of it like a whole assembly U-value of sorts. Some...

Marcus Sheffer LEED Fellow 7group / Energy Opportunities LEEDuser Expert 5931 thumbs up November 5, 2018- 3:10 pm Not sure. You might have better luck on the eQUEST User's forum at onebuilding.org  Log in or register to post comments ...

I am working on a sanitation maintenance garage, which is a major renovation project, and I plugged the necessary info at EPA Target Finder. The project property type I selected was Public...

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I have following questioning:

My proposed building is nonresidential 710.000 ft2 and the Heating/ Cooling production is made with Chillers and Heat pumps.

My proposed...