I wonder whether daylight sensing (lights are dimmed automatically according to daylight) can increase the points a project can obtain in this credit. Table G36.2 doesn’t mention such a system....

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I am working on a project where the CRAC unit manufacturers have said they don't need to comply with the efficiency requirements of ASHRAE 90.1 for a data room and comms rooms air...

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I'm looking for guidance on how unit heaters, radiant panels and electric heaters that are in the proposed design are modeled in the baseline building. Keeping in...

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I am classifying my 24/7 elec/comms rooms under G3.1.1 Exception b and therefore modeling them with System 3 - Constant volume packaged roof top air conditioner.

My question is...

For a high rise project the client is considering investing in micro-turbines to generate electrical power on site from natural gas. The utility company will provide the fuel at a reduced cost to...

Hi, I am starting work on a laboratory building and have been looking at the standards to see how they apply. The project will use both an ASHRAE 90.1 2007 and 2010 baseline building (one of...

I have a doubt concerning the percentage of vertical fenestration I have to consider for Table G3.1 5.c.
Let me give you an example. A squared building has four facades, all with the same...

I have a question, we have received a comment from a LEED reviewer requesting for the following information:

"Table 1.4 of the template appears to indicate that all the...

Hi, we are working on a LEED NC 2009 project consisting of an office building, where the thermal energy (heating via hot water) is generated and distributed by means of a municipal grid (about 40...

I am working on the energy model of an renovated building, where only the...