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Entering nonregularrly occuoied spaces in IEQp1 calculator

NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Vassil Vassilev  on 

Greetings, In the IEQp1 calculation form, provided by USGBC for using in LEED v4, in the Occupancy Category pull-down menu, there is nothing related to equipment rooms, non-occupied stores and sim

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Wed Jan 21, 2015, 10:18 pm

Automatic metered urinals

CS-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction
posted by  Ward Miller  on 

Metered showers and faucets appear to be rather clear based on the available LEED information and the new Water Use Reduction Calculator, but metered urinals appear to be overlooked.

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System 9 - Baseline

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Vassil Vassilev  on 

Greetings, The question is related to modeling rooms/zones which are to be assigned to System 9. In the Proposed, these rooms/zones are having supply, return and sometime room exhaust ventilation.

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Fri Jul 14, 2017, 4:36 pm

Living/Green Walls

CS-v4 SSc3:Open space
posted by  Ward Miller  on 

Has anyone tried using the area of a green wall to achieve the 25% vegetated space portion of this open space requirement?

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Sustainable Design Consulting
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Wed Apr 19, 2017, 8:01 pm

ASHRAE 90.1-2007, 6.5.3.1.1,exception b

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Vassil Vassilev  on 

Greetings, According to ASHRAE 90.1-2007, 6.5.3.1.1,exception b, individual exhaust fans with motor nameplate kW of 0.75 kW or less could be excluded when estimating Fan system power limitation. Th

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LEED Fellow
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Mon Feb 13, 2017, 6:02 am
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Tue Feb 7, 2017, 3:42 pm

Fan Power and Fan Power Adjustment (FPA)

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Vassil Vassilev  on 

Greetings, In the project we are modeling, the following issues are still not quite clear for us and we'd appreciate any advice on the matter. Baseline system is 8.

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Tue Nov 8, 2016, 3:48 pm

Wood pellets as a Renewable energy source

NC-2009 EAc2:On-Site Renewable Energy
posted by  Vassil Vassilev  on 

We are at conceptual design stage for a new school building.

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Wed Sep 28, 2016, 3:09 am

Service Hot Water & Heat recovery condensers

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Vassil Vassilev  on 

Greetings, In the project we are modeling, the Proposed design has applied a chiller’s condenser heat recovery without this to be required by the prescriptive requirement (6.5.6.2).

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Thu Jun 9, 2016, 3:26 pm

Baseline System 8

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Vassil Vassilev  on 

Greetings, Just a small clarification about the heating plant of System 8. It is written that heating is Electric resistance.

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Tue Mar 22, 2016, 4:56 pm