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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>The minimums for SEER are on the tables
from LEED for Homes (either 13 SEER or 14 SEER), depending on your
Climate zone.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>
bldg-sim-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org
[mailto:bldg-sim-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org] <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Rob Hudson<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Tuesday, March 29, 2011
11:16 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> bldg-sim@lists.onebuilding.org<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [Bldg-sim] LEED for Homes</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Has anyone modeled for LEED for Homes before? I am trying to
understand what the requirements are for the baseline HVAC system so that our
design is sure to be better than the baseline (I understand that the
"Rater" will be performing the final energy analysis at a later
date).<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>My situation: There will be a total of 64 apartment units between
several different buildings, and each unit has valance with 2 central plants
feeding all the equipment. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>thanks for your input!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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-- <br>
Rob Hudson<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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