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Do loading dock doors count as building entries?

CS-v4 EQp2: Environmental tobacco smoke control
posted by James Jin on Oct 14, 2022, 1:31 pm

Hi all,

For the Environmental Tobacco Smoke control prerequisite, I would like to ask whether loading dock doors for trucks on a warehouse or industrial building also count as building...

Bicycle storage & shower facilities for multiple buildings

CS-v4 LTc6: Bicycle facilities
posted by James Jin on Jul 28, 2022, 1:59 pm

Hi all,

I have a question regarding the allocation of bicycle storage spaces and shower facilities for projects with multiple buildings. A similar question has been asked before (...

Last reply: James Jin, Oct 6, 2022, 1:36 pm

Bus Park

Schools-NC-v4 LTc8: Green vehicles
posted by Priscillia Champagne on Sep 28, 2022, 2:16 pm

For our school we have a car park (230 spaces) and a bus park (80 spaces).
In order to calculate the percentage of green and electric vehicles, should we also calculate the bus parking? The...

Last reply: Emily Purcell, Oct 4, 2022, 2:15 pm

Use of ERV for Janitorial Exhaust

NC-v4 EQc1: Enhanced indoor air quality strategies
posted by Carolyn Risley on Sep 21, 2022, 10:07 am

Knowing that in ERVs a small amount of exhaust air seeps/leaks into the supply air stream, is it possible to use an ERV to exhaust air for janitor closets, etc. for credit compliance?  The credit...

Future Solar Panels on Roof

CS-v4 SSc5: Heat Island Reduction
posted by James Jin on Sep 16, 2022, 11:55 am

Hi all,

I am working on a project with rooftop solar panels planned. A portion of the solar panels will be initially installed during building construction, and the rest will be installed...

Last reply: James Jin, Sep 16, 2022, 1:08 pm

FAR Calculation

NC-v4 SSc4: Rainwater management
posted by Kene Akunne on Sep 6, 2022, 2:26 pm

Please can someone explain how to calculate residential...

Lighting tab- unconditioned spaces

NC-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Paul Caicedo on Aug 17, 2022, 1:38 am

Hello,

I am using DesignBuilder to export the minimum energy performance calculator spreadsheet; unconditioned spaces are not filled in the Tab Lighting.

I can't find if lighting...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Aug 24, 2022, 7:02 pm

Minimum Energy Performance Calculato

Pilot-Credits EApc143: Zero Energy Performance Index (zEPI) ACP
posted by Priscillia Champagne on Aug 19, 2022, 1:41 pm

For the benefit of all :

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Does recessed lighting under a canopy have to be accounted for in SSc6?

CS-v4 SSc6: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Wen Zhang on Aug 16, 2022, 9:30 am

We are working on a project where recessed pot lights are installled under a canopy. As per IES TM-15-11, Addendum A, "to determine BUG ratings, the photometric data must include data in the...

Last reply: Bill Swanson, Aug 19, 2022, 10:09 am

Water test location

EBOM-v4 WEc3: Cooling tower water use
posted by Clive Lacey on Aug 16, 2022, 2:01 pm

Water test for Cooling tower should be done on site?

We have the water test result from the two reservior which are so far from the project site (about 70-80 km). However these reservior...