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LEED-NC for a residential building
NC-2009 IEQc3.1:Construction IAQ Management Plan—During Constructionposted by Michael E. Edmonds-Bauer on
We have a residential project that wishes to apply for LEED-NC, due to climate conditions no HVAC system will be implemented and 100% of ventilation will be natural (no mechanical equipment at all)
Are MERV equivalent filters for international projects accepted?
NC-2009 IEQc3.1:Construction IAQ Management Plan—During Constructionposted by Jenelle Shapiro on
Hello - I'm working on a project in Japan, and the MERV rating system is not used here.
µg not µm?
NC-2009 IEQc3.1:Construction IAQ Management Plan—During Constructionposted by Takayuki Hirota on
Reference guide Addenda allows to use filtration media with a minimum dust spot efficiency of 30% or higher and greater than 90% arrestance on a particle size of 3–10 "µg". I suppose it is "µm" no
Temporary Natural Gas Winter Heat
NC-2009 IEQc3.1:Construction IAQ Management Plan—During Constructionposted by Greengrade User on
We are currently working on a LEED project where we are using temporary direct fire natural gas heaters for winter heat.
Scheduling
NC-2009 IEQc3.1:Construction IAQ Management Plan—During Constructionposted by Nouran Abdel-Rahman on
We are applying Carpets for flooring. Can we install the carpets, and cover them then install electric fixtures for the ceiling.
Duct Testing and Cleaning
NC-2009 IEQc3.1:Construction IAQ Management Plan—During Constructionposted by Ramon Ramos on
What is the criteria for triggering duct testing and cleaning reports for both plans?
HVAC Equipment Installation prior to Roof
NC-2009 IEQc3.1:Construction IAQ Management Plan—During Constructionposted by Maggie Pipek on
The contractor would like to install the HVAC equipment although the roof is not on the building yet.
Ductwork Cleaning Standards
NC-2009 IEQc3.1:Construction IAQ Management Plan—During Constructionposted by Candice Rogers on
My Mechancial Contractor for a project submitted an IAQ Plan referencing the National Air Duct Cleaning Association's procedures for cleaning ductwork. I know that the IEQc3.1 is based on SMACNA.