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LEED AP + Independent CxA
NC-v4 EAc1:Enhanced commissioningposted by Mike D on
If a team is appointed as LEED AP on a project, can they also act as the independent commissioning agent (the team has not design or construction contract)?
Baseline: existing heat pumps, new FCs
NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Francesco Passerini on
I'm modeling a commercial building that has 7 conditioned floors and is heated and cooled by 3 electric heat pumps. According to TABLE G3.1.1A the baseline model should be a System 8.
Outdoor air
NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Emmanuel Pauwels on
In exception C in section G3.1.2.6 Ventilation, it states that 'If the minimum outdoor air intake flow in the proposed design is provided in excess of the amount required by the rating authority or
Reapplying for credits
NC-2009 PIf2:Project Summary Detailsposted by jupiter luner on
We're getting ready to move onto construction phase.
Meeting Indoor Water Use Prerequisite for Fixtures and Fittings
Healthcare-v4 WEp2:Indoor water use reductionposted by Meike Borchers on
We have a project that is struggling to meet the prerequisite requirements of a 20% reduction from the LEEDv4 baseline as the fixtures and fittings are required to be minimum flow rates and flush v
ASHRAE 2010 - Addendum ah - G3.1.3.18 Dehumidification
NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Victoria Watson on
Hi, I am trying to work out how to apply Addendum ah for ASHRAE 2010 for system 5-8
What is the scope or definition for 'other retail' use type under the category 'community serving retail'?
NC-v4 LTc4:Surrounding density and diverse usesposted by Olga Yuil on
What is the scope or definition for 'other retail' use type under the category 'community serving retail' (Appendix 1 Use types and categories, page 795)?
IEQp1 - calculator
EBOM-v4 EQp1:Minimum indoor air quality performanceposted by sebastian castañeda on
My greetings I am working through In the IEQp1 Minimum Indoor air quality performance and I need orientation with respect to systems with natural ventilation. I need to know if exists a calculator
Baseline Exterior Lighting Power Allowance
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performanceposted by Cory Duggin on
USGBC Addenda 100001062 updated the exterior lighting table for LEED v3 projects to the 90.1-2010 allowances. The addenda just says it updates credit SSc8 though.
Calculate and document that an open-grid pavement complies with a 50% unbound?
NC-v4 SSc5:Heat island reductionposted by Olga Yuil on
According to the LEED reference guide (definitions on page 206) an open-grid pavement system pavements that consist of loose substrates supported by a grid of a more structura