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Water Budget Tool or v4 Outdoor Water Use Reduction Calculator?

NC-v4 WEp1:Outdoor water use reduction
posted by  Quentin Jackson  on 

Hi all, I'm doing a LEED v4 NC project in Australia. The LEED v4 manual says to use the Watersense Water Budget Tool (no reference to the v4 Outdoor Water Use Reduction Calculator). My problem w

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Thu May 4, 2017, 2:46 pm

Cooling tower cycles

Pilot-Credits WEpc17:Cooling tower water use
posted by  Phuc Do  on 

Hi all, Our project is using Munters cooling tower in which the cooling tower cycles measured continuously and the dump cycle adjusted accordingly.

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Chain of Custody (COC) - Direct Delivery to Site

CI-2009 MRc7:Certified Wood
posted by  Christie Rimes  on 

We are procuring noggings that are FSC certified. The vendor doesn't have chain of custody certification.

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Thu Oct 22, 2015, 1:24 pm

Energy Modelling - Australia

NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Quentin Jackson  on 

We have a Green Building Council in Australia that has a very advanced energy simulation methodology that achieves the same outcomes as the ASHRAE 90.1 process outlined in LEED.

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Thu Apr 13, 2017, 2:56 pm

62.1 Theater Stage and Seating - Open spaces - 62.1 vent require

NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performance
posted by  Victoria Watson  on 

Hi, I have a theater space which has one single zone AHU serving the stage area and one single zone AHU serving the seating.

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Mon Nov 17, 2014, 4:18 pm

Local Code more stringent - Pre req and IEQc2 documentation

NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum IAQ Performance
posted by  Victoria Watson  on 

Hi, I am working on a large project in Australia that has used local code. The local code is more stringent than 62.1 however needs to be documented for the submission.

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Wed Oct 29, 2014, 12:16 pm

BD+C New Construction - New Stadium

NC-v4 MPR2:Must use reasonable LEED boundaries
posted by  Quentin Jackson  on 

Hi all, I'm preparing to register a new project (new stadium) and would like to double check that it is a 'single building'.

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Sustainable Design Leader
HKS, Inc.
LEEDuser Premium Member
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Wed Jun 7, 2017, 5:41 pm

100% OA VAV Base Building system

CI-2009 IEQc1:Outdoor Air Delivery Monitoring
posted by  Christie Rimes  on 

Hi, the CI project I am working on uses only the base building system supply for meeting rooms with between 2 and 8 people.

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Principal, Energy and Engineering Leader
DLR Group | Westlake Reed Leskosky
LEEDuser Expert
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Sun Jan 10, 2016, 10:08 pm

ASHRAE 90.1 2007 Appendix G System Type 6

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  deborah davidson  on 

We are working on a project which falls under the category of System 6 - Packaged VAV with PFP Boxes for the Baseline Building.

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b.i.g. Bechtold DesignBuilder Expert
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Wed Jan 6, 2016, 2:46 pm

100% Outside Air systems

CI-2009 IEQc3.1:Construction IAQ Management Plan—During Construction
posted by  Christie Rimes  on 

The base building HVAC system uses 100% outside air. Therefore there are no return grilles. I am assuming that the requirement for filtration then is not applicable?

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Thu Sep 10, 2015, 11:37 pm