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Floor area calculating

NC-2009 IEQc8.1: Daylight and views - daylight
posted by Mohamed Ravuthar, LEED AP, BD+C on Sep 27, 2011, 7:06 am

my question is how to calculate the sq ft area of the particular room to find out the window to floor ratio ?How to assume that the window area is covered this much area.

Last reply: Eddy Santosa, Sep 30, 2011, 8:05 pm

Record Time for ASHRAE appx G Simulation?

CS-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Jean Marais on Aug 11, 2011, 12:33 pm

What's your record time? What software did you use?

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Sep 30, 2011, 8:04 pm

Submit in Design review but include manuf. cuts in Const Review

Schools-2009 IEQp3: Minimum Acoustical Performance
posted by Renee Shirey on Sep 23, 2011, 1:19 pm

The prereq requires manufacturer cut sheets for the accoustic materials. This is a state funded project and we cannot single-source products - we must offer contractors at least 3 manufacturers...

Last reply: David Posada, Sep 30, 2011, 4:47 pm

ANSI S12.60-2002 vs LEED Template

Schools-2009 IEQp3: Minimum Acoustical Performance
posted by Brian Moran on Sep 19, 2011, 2:42 pm

The ANSI S12.60-2002 standard requires that core learning spaces, between 10,000 and 20,000 cubic feet, have reverberation times that do not exceed .7 seconds. The LEED template states that...

Last reply: Daniel Hicks, Sep 30, 2011, 12:41 pm

Ceiling area

Schools-2009 IEQp3: Minimum Acoustical Performance
posted by cathi schar on Sep 23, 2011, 9:12 pm

We have tectum panels (acoustic/insulation panels) above our beams. Do we have to add additional panels to the wall to make up for the ceiling area occupied by the exposed ceiling...

Last reply: Daniel Hicks, Sep 30, 2011, 12:29 pm

LEED 2009 Music Schools

Schools-2009 IEQp3: Minimum Acoustical Performance
posted by Brian Moran on Sep 19, 2011, 2:48 pm

IEQ p3 is a requirement of LEED for Schools 2009. I would like to see if anyone has worked on documenting compliance for a school under the ANSI standards calculations.

Specifically, it...

Last reply: Daniel Hicks, Sep 30, 2011, 12:13 pm

Simplified Approach

Schools-2009 IEQp3: Minimum Acoustical Performance
posted by Jean Marais on Aug 9, 2011, 3:16 am

I have a kindergarten, 7440sf, ground level only, all learning spaces are on perimeter with windows. There is only a small road on the one side about 20 m away. There is no Mechanical Ventilation...

Last reply: Daniel Hicks, Sep 30, 2011, 12:07 pm

Schools 2007 template

Schools-2009 IEQp3: Minimum Acoustical Performance
posted by Keelan Kaiser on Jun 9, 2011, 11:57 am

We are finishing up reporting on a school addition, and I have a few questions about the template. We are using the "calculation" option for both reverberation time and stc. In the stc...

Last reply: Daniel Hicks, Sep 30, 2011, 11:56 am

synergies from LEED-NC to LEED-EBOM

General forums
posted by Tristan Roberts on Sep 29, 2011, 11:40 pm

Jeff, I think you will find the client is starting from scratch. Yes, they will have a good shot at certain credits based on their NC performance, but there is not a ton of overlap, and the...

Last reply: Susan Walter, Sep 30, 2011, 11:47 am

IIC in IEQc9

Schools-2009 IEQc9: Enhanced Acoustical Performance
posted by Gary Madaras on Aug 29, 2011, 12:21 pm

Just want to double check . . . As far as I can see, there are no IIC requirements in IEQc9. Can someone confirm please? Thanks.

Last reply: Daniel Hicks, Sep 30, 2011, 11:39 am