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Low Anual Rainfall Average
CS-2009 SSc6.1:Stormwater Design—Quantity Controlposted by Ron Dean on
Our project is located in a city with a very low annual rainfall average (8.3mm that is about 0.327 inches per year). The project will have a green roof in about 60% of the roof area.
Cx requirements for small office remodel
CI-2009 EAp1:Fundamental Commissioning of Building Energy Systemsposted by Tara Messa on
I am working on a project that is a relatively small office remodel seeking LEED certification.
Designated smoking area in park project?
NC-2009 IEQp2:Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) Controlposted by Heather Holdridge on
Our project is a gathering & educational space located within a huge park. We plan to have signages saying no smoking inside and within 25 ft of the building.
Rainfall contribution to TWA??
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Lewis Hewton on
Hi All, My general question is - can direct rainfall to landscaped areas that soaks in through the soil contribute to the irrigation demand in the WEc1? Our project is in Australia and using the
Compliance with MP 7.4
CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Sandra Holmström on
In 7.4.4.2 Temperature maintenance controls recirculating hot-water systems shall be equipped with automtatic time switches or other controls that can be set to switch off the usage temperature mai
EMICODE as compliance to this credit? and other IEQc4?
NC-2009 IEQc4.1:Low-Emitting Materials—Adhesives and Sealantsposted by Agnes Vorbrodt on
Many manufacturers state that a product is low emitting, and as a proof send Emicode certification/results.
groundwell non potable saline water
NC-2009 WEc2:Innovative Wastewater Technologiesposted by Natalie Tan on
We are trying to pursue this credit, by using municipal 'brackish' water for irrigation and toilet flushing.
Reality Check on FTEs
posted by Louise Schlatter on
Just trying to make my thinking on FTEs more clear: Does this follow? A. 1 office person working at an office desk for an 8-hour workday, 5 days/week = 1.0 FTE B. 1 office person working at an offi
LEDs compared to their counterpart flourescent
EBOM-2009 MRc4:Sustainable Purchasing—Reduced Mercury in Lampsposted by Saju Varghese on
In order to compare apples to apples (efficiency) lets assume the unit as lumens/Watt.
Modeling Existing Trees
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Marina Andrade on
Hi Marcus, I was reading the discussion about modeling adjacent shading for the both models (baseline and proposed models) that you had with Mark Benson, but It's still not clear for me. I’m work