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DHW Flow

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Jorge Lopez de Obeso  on 

Hi, I'm having a hard time trying to estimate my DHW Flow in the energy model for a residential project.

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Fri Mar 16, 2018, 5:07 pm

Are hotels considered "residential" or "nonresidential"?

ND-v2009 NPDp2:Compact development
posted by  Rebecca Shea  on 

Hello, I am trying to determine how hotels should be treated when calculating density. I see that the definition for "dwelling unit" specifically does not include hotel rooms.

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Wed Mar 14, 2018, 9:31 pm

Entryway mats required for a dorm that has apartments on the first floor?

NC-v4 EQc1:Enhanced indoor air quality strategies
posted by  Sue Bryant  on 

We have a dorm project that has 4 apartments on the first floor for hall directors. These have their own private exterior entry. There is no further guidance for residential projects.

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Thu Mar 22, 2018, 6:59 pm

Method for modeling sensor nodes to control automatic blinds.

NC-v4 EQc7:Daylight
posted by  Par Bratt  on 

Hi,

According to the LEED interpretation (ID# 100002149). One is exempt from the ASE criteria (<10%) if incorporating interior automated window blinds or shades. 

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Fri Mar 16, 2018, 4:54 pm

What is Required to become a CxA

NC-v4 EAc1:Enhanced commissioning
posted by  Lucas McGill  on 

Hello, I have a little experience with performing commissioning on mechanical and electrical systems in buildings, but never on a LEED project.  I've read that:

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Thu Mar 15, 2018, 5:06 pm

EPDs for furniture

CI-v4 MRc3:Building product disclosure and optimization - environmental product declarations
posted by  lucy crane  on 

Looking at this from a manufacturer's point of view, which 3rd parties can verify EPDs? Trying to see what furniture needs to comply to the standard.

 

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ISO 14024 Type I ecolabels

NC-v4 MRc2:Building product disclosure and optimization - environmental product declarations
posted by  Cristina Roson  on 

Hi you all, We have a project which is going to pursue both LEED and BREEAM ES cetifications (BREEAM ES as the spanish adaptation for BREEAM).

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Wed Mar 14, 2018, 5:23 pm

Is there a minimum period required for joint-use

Schools-2009 SSc10:Joint Use of Facilities
posted by  Ward Miller  on 

The school is not in session for 16 weeks of the year and the entire campus and all facilities are with little to no use. Only several security, cleaning staff and administrators are pres

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