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VRP vs 62MZCalc

NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by  Robert Robison  on 

I'm a green design greenhorn and I'm wondering which tool is better/easier to use - the online VRP calculator or the ASHRAE 62MZCalc spreadsheet.

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Robison Engineering
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Thu May 17, 2012, 9:48 pm

Brownfield site

NC-2009 SSc3:Brownfield redevelopment
posted by  eirini matsouki  on 

Is the site considered Brownfield, if the existing buildings have asbestos roofing?

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Wed May 16, 2012, 10:34 pm

Building Envelop Requirement on Manufacturing facility

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Xun Jia  on 

I am working on a winery facility which includes office spaces and manufacturing spaces. Does LEED NC require the building envelop parameters (e.g.

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Wed May 16, 2012, 5:19 pm

Non-Enclosed Garage

NC-2009 IEQc5:Indoor chemical and pollutant source control
posted by  AshLee Eustace  on 

We have a non-enclosed above ground garage space on the first few floors of a multi-family building which is naturally ventilated.

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Sustainable Solutions Corporation
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Wed May 16, 2012, 3:19 pm

Cork Plank Flooring

CI-2009 IEQc4.3:Low-emitting materials - flooring systems
posted by  Michelle Rosenberger  on 

Is cork plank flooring a hard surface flooring requiring FloorScore certification?

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UL Environment
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Wed May 16, 2012, 3:18 pm

O1:Interior Lighting Power Density part of Mandatory Provisions?

CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Marco Abdallah  on 

We are pursueing OPTION 1 (Whole Building Simulation). Thus we also have to comply to the mandatory provisions, e.g. section 9.4 for lighting.

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Wed May 16, 2012, 1:14 pm

ventless fireplace

NC-2009 IEQp1:Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by  Jill Ziegler  on 

I'm working on a stand-alone "amenity/community center" adjacent to an apartment buliding, and it will feature a gas fireplace in a common room.

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DLR Group | Westlake Reed Leskosky
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Wed May 16, 2012, 11:35 am

VAV system required for small DX?

CI-2009 EAc1.3:Optimize energy performance - HVAC
posted by  Daniel Thien  on 

I am researching option 1 for Advanced building requirements. We are working in a 1 story industrial park and are installing new 10 ton and below DX RTUs.

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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Tue May 15, 2012, 10:04 pm

Urinal Metered Faucet

NC-2009 WEp1:Water use reduction
posted by  Luis Lagomarsino  on 

We are working on a project that will include metered urinal faucets with an adjustable 4 - 10 seconds timer.

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Metricorps
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Tue May 15, 2012, 7:02 pm

Opaque skylights

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize energy performance
posted by  Francesco Passerini  on 

In the building which I’m modelling there are plastic skylights which are practically opaque.

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Tue May 15, 2012, 5:50 pm