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How to Claim Credits for Natural Ventilation in Multifamily High
NC-2009 IEQc2:Increased Ventilationposted by zhao yongqing on
What is the methodology for LEED projects to claim credits (if possible?) for natural ventilation in dwelling units?
charging columns
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performanceposted by Francesco Passerini on
In the courtyard of the building that I’m modelling two charging columns for electric vehicles are going to be installed. Shall I consider them as process energy?
Fossil fuel furnace
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Francesco Passerini on
According to system 3 of Table G3.1.1A I have to model a fossil fuel furnace for a baseline model. What efficiency shall I consider? "Warm air unit heater, gas-fired" in Table 6.8.1E, i.e. 80%?
Elegibility of Overwater Bungalow projects
NC-2009 MPR2:Must be a complete, permanent building or spaceposted by Luis Huertas on
The proposed project is located in an island and the intent is to locate bungalow cabins over water in piers (see: http://www.islands.com/gallery/top-19-overwater-bungalow-resorts) along with some
Baseline System Fan Power...
CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Therese Malm on
...is calculated automatically by the energy simulation tool we use according to appendix G13.1.2.9.
tradable vs. non-tradable
CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by charles bell on
LEED review for one of our projects states "Ensure that no credit is taken in the Proposed Design Case for lighting reductions on non-tradable surfaces.
Natural ventilation
EBOM-2009 IEQc1.3:IAQ Best Management Practices—Increased Ventilationposted by American University on
Most all of our buildings have a combo of mechanical ventilation (e.g. in hallways) and natural ventilation (e.g. in residence hall rooms).
U-factor for existing masonry wall
CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Morteza Kasmaei on
Hello All In this LEED_CS project, the existing masonry wall was changed to the following configuration (from outside to inside): - glass-fiber-reinforced concrete panels [TAKTL] on galvanized st
grasscrete
NC-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitatposted by Sahar Abi-Ziki on
We are trying to acheive SSc5.1, we are missing few m2. Is it possible to use grasscrete in a drive way with adaptive grass?
Assisted Living Facility- private bus to public transit terminal
NC-2009 SSc4.1:Alternative Transportation—Public Transportation Accessposted by Tammy Dalton on
I'm working on an NC assisted living facility with a bus transit terminal within a 1/2 mile of the property (not the 1/4 mile requirement).