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Pressure and flow rates
NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reductionposted by Mike D on
We have come across an issue regarding flowrates and pressure. LEED states 2.5 gallons per minute at 80 psi for showers for example.
Natural Ventilation in Cold Climates
NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performanceposted by Eric Webber on
Hello, I am curious about implimenting natural ventilation in climate zone 6 where the winter temperatures can be very cold.
Minimum Air Performance: Ahrae 62.1 vs. Ashrae 170
NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performanceposted by Daniel Joseph on
We are in the midst of certifying a Medical office core and shell building. Our scope includes the landscaping, parking lot, side walks, and building shell.
Minimum IAQ Requirement: Ashrae 62.1 vs. Ashrae 170
CS-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performanceposted by Daniel Joseph on
We are in the midst of certifying a Medical office core and shell building. Our scope includes the landscaping, parking lot, side walks, and building shell.
Supplemental Daylight and Views Calculation Spreadsheet
CS-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylightposted by Philip Herriges on
I am using the Supplemental Daylight and Views Calculation Spreadsheet that was provided by the USGBC website under resources.
Credit Language - USGBC and Forum - and Addenda
NC-2009 SSc4.3:Alternative Transportation—Low-Emitting and Fuel-Efficient Vehiclesposted by Tyra Sorensen on
Does the posted credit language for the Credits, both in the USGBC's online Credit Library and here on the forum, reflect the addenda? Or is the credit language the published language and we need
Onsite renewable - Biomass
EBOM-2009 EAc4:On-Site and Off-Site Renewable Energyposted by Magda Aghababyan on
Hello, We have a biomass boiler of 1.5 tons/hour.
Medical Office Building w/ Decontamination Shower Room
CS-2009 SSc4.2:Alternative Transportation—Bicycle Storage and Changing Roomsposted by Daniel Joseph on
We are providing a Core and Shell project for a health care tenant that will be responsible for the interior buildout.
Diesel generator for peak shaving
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Luana Bertoletti on
Hi, I'm involved in a project which will regularly use a diesel generator for peak shaving. May I use this strategy ir order to verify compliance with EA.p2 and take credit in EA.C1?
Tenant Layout
CS-2009 IEQc8.2:Daylight and Views—Viewsposted by Philip Herriges on
How detailed does the tenant layout need to be?