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Energy modelling for typical stadiums
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Lolita Wu on
We are evaluating the feasibility of LEED certification for a stadium. Is ASHRAE Standard 90.1 applicable for a stadium?
ASHRAE 90.1 baseline HVAC system type selection
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Ricardo Sá on
In a building where a significant portion is "unconditioned", the baseline HVAC system type selected from table G.3.1.1.A shall be based on total area or on conditioned area only?
weight, volume, or cost?
NC-2009 MRc7:Certified Woodposted by Adrienn Gelesz on
Based on your experience, which is the most common approach for determining wood percentages in an assembly? Which is the easiest for the vendors to calculate?
Natural Ventilation vs. Exhaust Rates
EBOM-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performanceposted by Jan Hesse on
We are working on an office project that is natural ventilated in whole. All occupied spaces fullfill the requirements for natural ventilation of ASHRAE 62.1.
20% limit on non-motorized rights-of-way
ND-v2009 NPDp3:Connected and open communityposted by Martine Desbois on
Could you please confirm that the 20% limit on non-motorized rights-of-way is only applicable to SLL prereq 1 Option 2 and has been removed from NPD prereq 3 and is not applicable to NPD cr 6.Optio
Propane
EBOM-2009 SSc2:Building Exterior and Hardscape Management Planposted by American University on
Does propane count as an alternative fuel? Seems to be one of the most commonly available alternative fuels for landscaping equipment.
Asbestos abatement for existing building renovation
CS-2009 SSc3:Brownfield Redevelopmentposted by Nereyda Rodriguez on
The Phase I Environmental Site Assessment indicated the property as having "no Recognized Environmental Conditions in connection with the property", BUT the building has asbestos containing materia
LEED CI inside a LEED C&S certified building
CI-2009 SSc3.2:Alternative Transportation—Bicycle Storage and Changing Roomsposted by Cinthia Kawano on
We are dealing with a Commercial Interior Project, which is located inside a LEED C&S certified building. Regarding the credit SSc3.2, the attendance of the LEED C&S building (SSc4.2) does
LEED CI inside a LEED C&S certified building
CI-2009 SSc3.3:Alternative Transportation—Parking Availabilityposted by Cinthia Kawano on
We are dealing with a Commercial Interior Project, which is located inside a LEED C&S certified building. Regarding Car/Van Pool credit (SSc3.3 for LEED CI), the page 93 under 4.Implementatio
Percent Annual HVAC Energy Cost Reduction
CI-2009 EAc1.3:Optimize Energy Performance—HVACposted by Saju Varghese on
Which Cost reduction equation should be used on template when cooling plant has been updated with a high efficiency chiller and therefore proposed has been modeled including all the areas that th