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Occupancy hours vs. Building Operating Plan

EBOM-2009 EAp1:Energy efficiency best management practices - planning, documentation and opportunity assessment
posted by  Anna Korinkova  on 

My question is regarding to operating hours of the building and the Building Operating Plan (BOP).

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Thu Apr 16, 2015, 12:45 pm

storage of rain water

NC-v4 WEp1:Outdoor water use reduction
posted by  Francesco Passerini  on 

Does the storage of rain water contribute to achieve this prerequisite? The project will irrigate the outdoor vegetation only with rain water.

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Fri Feb 19, 2016, 10:19 pm

Heat recovery and dehumidification

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Francesco Passerini  on 

In a swimming pool removing latent heat is necessary all the year round. For the baseline model, if I model the heat recovery according to G3.1.2.10 Exhaust Air Energy Recovery (50% both sensible a

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Tue Aug 8, 2017, 1:53 pm

Simulation. Warehouse. Fixed high racks, occupied.

NC-2009 IEQc8.1:Daylight and views - daylight
posted by  Candice Clark   on 

For a warehouse, can I deduct the permanently fixed high racking coverage area from the gross floor area, and focus my 75% daylight coverage on the aisles and landing spaces only? I say yes.

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Thu Mar 31, 2016, 7:41 pm

Volume boundary in CFD calculations

Healthcare-v2009 IEQc5:Indoor chemical and pollutant source control
posted by  VICTOR MORENO  on 

Hi, to perform CFD model for IEQc5-LEED Healthcare. What is the size of the model boundary in exterior CFD calculations? That is to say, What area (m2) around the hospital we have to model?. Than

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Wed Jul 6, 2016, 7:46 pm

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Pilot-Credits SSpc55:Bird collision deterrence
posted by  Maria Rios  on 

Hey, We are trying to prepare all documentation to get this credit, and we are having some difficulties due to the next consideration: "Plan(s) and/or elevation(s) depicting the location of all m

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Tue Aug 23, 2016, 4:06 pm

LEED v4 rating systems being translated to Portuguese

General forums
posted by  Tristan Roberts  on 

USGBC is translating the LEED v4 rating systems to Chinese, Portuguese, and Spanish, and they passed us an advance copy to get your feedback!

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Baseline HVAC System Type - for laboratories

NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Carol SR  on 

Hello! I am constructing a building model which spaces are half offices, half laboratories. The HVAC system chosen is system 5 (packaged VAV with reheat) for all building, since it is considered a

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Wed Nov 30, 2016, 3:51 pm

Existing building, physically sepatated from new construction

NC-2009 PIf2:Project Summary Details
posted by  Michela Tedeschi  on 

We are working on a new constuction in Italy under LEED Certification (NC 2009). An existing building, physically sepatated from the new construction, is located inside the LEED Boundary.

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Mon Jan 19, 2015, 7:15 pm

Option 1: Equipment Efficiency

CI-2009 EAc1.3:Optimize energy performance - HVAC
posted by  Ricardo Sá  on 

Hi, I have several compact rooftop units serving a big sales area. However, only 80% of them is actually new equipment that meet the credit's criteria.

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Tue Mar 21, 2017, 2:36 pm