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Are Sidewalks Required

NC-v4.1 LTc4:Surrounding Density and Diverse Uses
posted by  Alexandre Penegre  on 

We have a building that will be in the middle of a rural town. We easily meet the diverse uses within proximity, but there are no sidewalks.

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Fri Feb 23, 2024, 1:32 am

Performing Commissioning Activities 3 years after occupancy

NC-2009 EAp1:Fundamental Commissioning of Building Energy Systems
posted by  Gaston Viau  on 

Hi!

Our NC-2009 project it's a 16,000sqf office building located in California.

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Tue Feb 20, 2024, 8:01 pm

Envelope Description Reference - Using California Building Energy Efficiency Standard (Title 24) as reference?

NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Moses Chong  on 

Hi! I know that we have to describe the construction of the opaque envelope and reference the 90.1 Appendix A table in the minimum energy performance calculation.

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Wed Feb 14, 2024, 2:16 am

Baseline Heating Type with Campus Steam Humidification

NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Michael Hill  on 

I am modeling a lab builidng for LEED v4 and I am trying to determine what the Baseline heating type should be.

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Tue Feb 13, 2024, 7:54 pm

Walk-in coolers and freezers

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Vernon Smith  on 

I am modeling a 35,000 sf cafeteria that has seven walk-in coolers/freezers with total floor area of about 1700 sf. They are in the basement and first floor of the building.

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Tue Feb 13, 2024, 3:20 pm

beyond the 25 feet boundary and neighboring business

CI-v4 EQp2:Environmental tobacco smoke control
posted by  Edgar Arevalo  on 

There is a library project I'm working on which has a policy of no smoking within 100 feet from the entrance.  The thing is it is next to neighboring business that are are within the 100 feet

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Mon Feb 5, 2024, 4:44 pm

Is string lighting exempt from the Light Trespass/Uplight requirements.

NC-v4 SSc6:Light pollution reduction
posted by  Summer Gorder  on 

Hi, we have a project where they are using string lighting to light a pathway.

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Sat Feb 3, 2024, 9:37 pm

Does type of signage matter?

CI-v4 EQp2:Environmental tobacco smoke control
posted by  Edgar Arevalo  on 

Does it matter the type of signage that's displayed at the entries of the building?  I have a contractor who placed a paper sign behind the glass door of the main entrance, which clearly

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Modeling Proposed DHW with Insulation

NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Rajat Wadhwa  on 

Hi I am Modeling a DHW system and most of my savings are coming from Insulation in the heater tank, now the LEED reviewer said that the savings should be modeled with Exceptional Calculation MEthod

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Wed Jan 31, 2024, 10:32 pm