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Same certification process with separated HVAC systems
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted 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.
IEQc5 - MERV 13 Filtration
CS-2009 IEQc5:Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Controlposted 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.
CS with penthouse appartments
CS-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performanceposted 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?
Site Disturbance vs. LEED Boundary
NC-2009 MPR7:Must comply with a minimum building area to site area ratioposted 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.
Automatic shades with manual control
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted 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.
Innovation point for SSc4
NC-2009 IDc1:Innovation in Designposted 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.
High Energy Testing Equipment
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performanceposted 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
Proving that a desert is not "Prime Farmland"
CS-2009 SSc1:Site Selectionposted 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.
Having some trouble filling out PI form 3
NC-2009 PIf3:Occupant and Usage Dataposted 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
Coast Guard Materials Building
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted 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?