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Same certification process with separated HVAC systems

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Luana Bertoletti  on 

Hi, I have a doubt on how to model the baseline HVAC system of a specific project, which consists of a 4-floor base building from which rise two tower with independent HVAC systems.

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Mon Jul 22, 2013, 2:03 pm

IEQc5 - MERV 13 Filtration

CS-2009 IEQc5:Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Control
posted by  Patrick Nall  on 

Does anyone know if the requirements of this credit can be met with a split-system for an exercise room if the outdoor air ONLY has the MERV 13 filtration? There is no return air on the unit.

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Sun Jul 21, 2013, 4:46 pm

CS with penthouse appartments

CS-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performance
posted by  charles bell  on 

We have a CS with five floors of tennant spaces (mechanical vent) and five appartment on the top floor that have operable windows for vent. Can we have each one of the appartments as zones?

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Site Disturbance vs. LEED Boundary

NC-2009 MPR7:Must comply with a minimum building area to site area ratio
posted by  SmithGroup BG+LU FW  on 

I am working on design documents for a 22 acre urban site that will be developed into a public park.

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Tue Nov 5, 2013, 1:45 pm

Automatic shades with manual control

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Erika Duran  on 

ASHRAE 90.1-2007 mentions that for the Proposed case automatically controlled fenestration devices or shades may be modeled, but manually controlled shades should not be modeled.

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Mon Jul 22, 2013, 2:16 pm

Innovation point for SSc4

NC-2009 IDc1:Innovation in Design
posted by  Melissa Merryweather  on 

This should be easy for someone: I am still puzzled as to whether we can get one or two innovation points for SSc4.

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Sat Jul 20, 2013, 1:07 pm

High Energy Testing Equipment

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Joel Simonyak  on 

We are including a r&d / manufacturing space within our LEED project boundary that includes several pieces of testing equipment & support spaces which provide necessary conditions to comple

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Mon Jul 22, 2013, 2:47 pm

Proving that a desert is not "Prime Farmland"

CS-2009 SSc1:Site Selection
posted by  Amit Ahiel  on 

Hi All, I have a project outside the U.S. that is located on land that is visibly just sand and dust and is located in a desert.

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Mon Nov 4, 2013, 6:13 pm

Having some trouble filling out PI form 3

NC-2009 PIf3:Occupant and Usage Data
posted by  Daniel Garavito  on 

Hey, We are working on an office in New York, but I really do not know how to fill FTE calculations, Can you please give me some information on where can I find some information regarding data col

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Thu Jul 25, 2013, 5:56 pm

Coast Guard Materials Building

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Jeff Pilarca  on 

We are starting 8000 sqft Coast Guard Materials Building that has 1300 sqft air conditioned office area. Rest of the building is exhausted. How would you energy model this building?

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Tue Jul 23, 2013, 1:12 pm