Minimum Energy Performance: Design & Construction

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All LEED design and construction projects have to beat minimum energy performance by a specified amount to earn this prerequisite.

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By CSI Division, Section

• 03: Concrete (5 Sections, 41 Products)
• 04: Masonry (5 Sections, 15 Products)
• 05: Metals (2 Sections, 3 Products)
• 06: Wood, Plastics, and Composites (7 Sections, 33 Products)
• 07: Thermal and Moisture Protection (21 Sections, 182 Products)
• 08: Openings (16 Sections, 145 Products)
• 09: Finishes (2 Sections, 17 Products)
• 10: Specialties (6 Sections, 45 Products)
• 11: Equipment (8 Sections, 54 Products)
• 12: Furnishings (4 Sections, 24 Products)
• 13: Special Construction (1 Sections, 1 Products)
• 22: Plumbing (12 Sections, 95 Products)
• 23: Heating, Ventilating, and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) (36 Sections, 284 Products)
• 26: Electrical (15 Sections, 168 Products)
• 27: Communications (1 Sections, 5 Products)
• 28: Electronic Safety and Security (1 Sections, 1 Products)
• 33: Utilities (4 Sections, 14 Products)

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	Tremco: Getting the Devil Out of Air and Water Details EBN: Product Review - June 2012		Yahoo! Data Center Sets High Mark for Efficiency BuildingGreen.com: Newsbrief - October 2010
	Quadruple-Glazed Window Includes Phase-Change Materials EBN: Product Review - August 2010		Rethinking the All-Glass Building : - July 2010
	Rethinking the All-Glass Building EBN: Feature - July 2010		DOE Launches Website for Affordable, High-Efficiency Windows BuildingGreen.com: What's Happening - June 2010

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20 River Terrace – The Solaire (360,000 sq. feet) (33,000 sq. meters) Multi-unit residential 221 Molalla (34,000 sq. feet) (3,200 sq. meters) Retail, Commercial office 30 Hudson Street (1,600,000 sq. feet) (140,000 sq. meters) Commercial office AFWA HQ (190,000 sq. feet) (17,000 sq. meters) Military base, Commercial office Alberici Corporate Headquarters (110,000 sq. feet) (10,000 sq. meters) Commercial office

20 River Terrace – The Solaire The Solaire at 20 River Terrace is a 27-story, 293-unit, glass-and-brick residential tower in Batter...

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Websites
	Advanced Buildings E-Benchmark: Energy Benchmark for High Performance Buildings, version 1.1 New Buildings Institute, publisher		Building Energy Tools Directory U.S. Department of Energy, publisher
	CEC's How-To Videos on Energy Use and Efficiency California Energy Commission , publisher		Green Roofs for Healthy Cities Green Roofs for Healthy Cities, publisher
Videos
	Governor's Green Government Council's Green Building Video Series Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, publisher
Software
	Design Essentials: ASHRAE's Most Referenced Standards and Guidelines ASHRAE, publisher (2006)		Designing Low-Energy Buildings with Energy-10, Version 1.8: Passive Solar Strategies and Energy-10 Software Sustainable Buildings Industry Council, publisher (2003)
	HOT2000, Version 10.31 Buildings Group, CETC, Natural Resources Canada, publisher (2003)		REM/Design, Version 12.0 Architectural Energy Corporation, publisher (2003)
Periodicals
	Energy Design Update Aspen Publishers, Inc., publisher		Home Energy: The Magazine of Residential Energy Conservation Energy Auditor & Retrofitter, Inc., publisher
	HPAC Engineering: Heating/Piping/Air Conditioning Penton, publisher		The Last Straw: The Grassroots Journal of Straw-Bale and Natural Building The Green Prairie Foundation for Sustainability, publisher

PRODUCTS EcoVeil PVC-Free Interior Shade Screening ARTICLES Tremco: Getting the Devil Out of Air and Water Details EBN: Product Review - June 2012 More articles CASE STUDIES 20 River Terrace – The Solaire New York, NY More case studies BIBLIOGRAPHY Design Essentials : ASHRAE's Most Referenced Standards and Guidelines ASHRAE, publisher (2006) More bibliography items

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