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area under native trees
EBOM-2009 SSc5:Site Development—Protect or Restore Open Habitatposted by Lauren Ulmer on
I am trying to understand how to account for native trees. I understand that we do not count the area of the canopy, but what is at ground level.
Non-Densely Occupied Spaces Served by Existing AHU
CI-2009 IEQc1:Outdoor Air Delivery Monitoringposted by Michelle Ruda on
If you have non-densely occupied spaces served by an existing AHU, how should the outdoor airflow measurement be handled?
Where do plumbing fixture uses, by occupancy type, come from?
CI-2009 WEc1:Water Use Reductionposted by John ONeill on
Does anyone know what the basis is for the plumbing fixture uses by occupancy type? For example - 3 water closet uses for each female FTE, etc.
ASHRAE Compliance Forms
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Linda Wan on
This might be a silly quesiton, but when should you submit the optional ASHRAE compliance forms? If it's optional then why should anyone ever submit these forms?
Effluent for Dishwashers and Clothes Washing Machines?
Pilot-Credits WEpc18:Appliance and process water use reductionposted by Kimberly Frith on
How would a team determine the effluent flow rates from residential dishwashers and clothes washing machines?
Meter Capabilities?
Pilot-Credits PC25:Water Metering and Reportingposted by Kimberly Frith on
The credit submittals require "product data indicating meter has capabilities of meeting prerequisite requirements", but the credit language does not specify requirements for the meters themselves
Bio-based products
NC-2009 MRc6:Rapidly Renewable Materialsposted by Tanja Arnesson on
Do linseed oil and linseed oil paint count to rapidly renewable products?
Local Code
CI-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performanceposted by Linda Wan on
Does anyone know if for ventilation requirements Title 24 - 2005 is acceptable in lieu of ASHRAE 62.1-2007? I know for EAc1 Title 24 - 2005 is seen as equivalent to ASHRAE 90.1- 2007.
LEED and Ergonomics
Pilot-Credits EQpc44:Ergonomics approach for computer usersposted by Linda Miller on
Seeking your Input: Does your organization have a policy pertaining to Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)?
Regularly occupied spaces for stadiums
NC-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and Views—Daylightposted by Adriana Hansen on
We are in doubt about the classification of regularly occupied spaces for a stadium. It will have the administrative area that will obviously be regularly occupied, but what about the VIP lounges,