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Ventilation as Process Load

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Ricardo Sá  on 

Hi! I'm currently working on a project regarding an office building.

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Energy modeling

CI-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Charalampos Giannikopoulos  on 

Would energy modeling according to EAc1.3 requirements be a way to comply with EAp2? If yes, what would be the minimum percentage of improvement required?

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Mon Sep 19, 2016, 3:00 pm

One or Two Documents

NC-2009 IEQc3.1:Construction IAQ Management Plan—During Construction
posted by  Omar Elrawy  on 

I'am confused about the document entitled "IAQ Management Plan" that is required under both; IEQc3.1 and IEQc3.2. Should I prepare only one document including IAQ during construction and flush-out

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EIFFAGE CONSTRUCTION
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Mon Sep 19, 2016, 12:04 pm

Natural Materials

CI-v4 MRc5:Building product disclosure and optimization - material ingredients
posted by  John Mlade  on 

Natural materials such as solid wood, stone, clays, etc. all have advantageous material attributes in terms of transparency and health.

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Fri Sep 16, 2016, 1:39 pm

Use of showers by "transients"

NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reduction
posted by  Deborah Lucking  on 

We have a campus project where one of the buildings contains showers and changing rooms for the entire campus. In spite of our explanations of the function of these showers, the LEED Reviewer stat

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Thu Sep 15, 2016, 7:31 pm

Heat Recovery in the Baseline Systems

CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Ciaran McCabe  on 

For HVAC systems that consist of Fan Coil Units with Air Handling Units providing 100% Outside air - constant volume (based on the min ASHRAE 62.1 requirements) - Will the baseline systems require

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Thu Sep 15, 2016, 1:10 pm

FSC COC for subcontractors

CI-2009 MRc7:Certified Wood
posted by  Steve Zuwala  on 

I have a subcontractor that purchased COC certified materials from COC certified suppliers.

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Thu Sep 15, 2016, 12:57 pm

Horizzontally attached bldg addition to Non Certified building

NC-2009 MPR2:Must be a complete, permanent building or space
posted by  Tesfa Bogale  on 

We are working on a new building addition. The new addition building will be attached horizontally to a non LEED-Certified building.

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Thu Sep 15, 2016, 1:48 am

Energy Modeling Licensure

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Nathan Echtenkamp  on 

Does anyone know if any states require a P.E. license to offer energy modeling as a professional service? In other words, can a non-licensed individual start an energy modeling firm?

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The Beck Group
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Tue Sep 13, 2016, 8:53 pm

Exhaust Fans - Process Loads

CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Samuel Sura  on 

Hi everyone! If exhaust fans serving unconditioned spaces are considered as a process loads (e.g.

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