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Educational building program

NC-2009 IDc1:Innovation in Design
posted by  Diaa Madkour  on 

hi, Anyone has a reference or sample of the educational building program plan? and can anyone experienced through this credit advise about what is needed for its documentation?

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Wed Mar 6, 2013, 8:16 pm

Heat Pipe Simulation for EAc1

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Kai Andrade  on 

How do I simulate a heat pipe in the Baseline case? The proposed case has two split DX AHUs serving 22 & 15 zones respectively.

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Wed Mar 6, 2013, 8:12 pm

Meeting EAp2 in Zone 1 without A/C?

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Katrina Morgan  on 

We are starting design for a residential tower in Zone 1 (Hawaii) that will use natural ventilation and no mechanical air conditioning.

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Fermata Consulting, LLC
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Wed Mar 6, 2013, 5:35 pm

some doubts

NC-2009 SSc6.2:Stormwater Design—Quality Control
posted by  Albert Sagrera  on 

Hi, in our project we have a 60% of the site vegetated, planted with meadow, we have a small impervious surface near the building, and the building itself.

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Wed Mar 6, 2013, 5:23 pm

Apartment/Dorm

NC-2009 IEQc6.1:Controllability of Systems—Lighting
posted by  Tommy Linstroth  on 

Reading the guidance and from past projects its always been pretty straightforward for showing compliance with an apartment or dorm when every room has an on/off switch.

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Tue Mar 5, 2013, 11:14 pm

counting "individual" spaces

NC-2009 IEQc6.2:Controllability of Systems—Thermal Comfort
posted by  Erica Downs  on 

Would a private 2-person office count as one space or 2 when calculating the 50%?

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Integral Group
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Tue Mar 5, 2013, 5:59 pm

Filtration during construction ( MERV 8)

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

I am currently working on a project that has a dual HVAC system. A Daikin mini split ductless system and a DOAS Desert Eir system with ducts & filtration.

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Tue Mar 5, 2013, 4:59 pm

Large Process Loads from Data Center in Office building

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Therese Malm  on 

We are working with a building where 60% of the annual energy use accounts for process energy due to a large data center.

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Tue Mar 5, 2013, 3:48 pm

process load

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  HOUCINE TLEMSANI  on 

We are having the same problem working on a building where 48% of the annual energy usage is process load from computers, screens and tv’s.

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Tue Mar 5, 2013, 2:33 pm

Concrete Sealer

NC-2009 IEQc4.3:Low-Emitting Materials—Flooring Systems
posted by  Allen Cornett  on 

Under Option 1 Table IEQc4.3-1 in the online form list "FloorScore" as the reference standard for "Sealer: Waterproofing, Concrete/Masonry", while it list "SCAQMD Rule 113" as the reference standar

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