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CASE 3 - pedestrian-oriented hardscape area & 25% vegetated area
CS-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Spaceposted by Michal Marszalek on
Hi I have a question about this description: pedestrian-oriented hardscape areas can contribute to credit compliance.
LEED Boundary
CS-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Spaceposted by CT G on
We are working on a project that includes a building and open space surrounding it.
Pedestrian Area
CS-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Spaceposted by Rubén M. R. on
Does pedestrian areas located in the roofs count as open space?
Private Green Roof
CS-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Spaceposted by Luis Miguel Diazgranados on
Hi, I am working in a C&S LEED project and have doubts about vegetation that it expect to use for meet the 25 % of open space area.
pedestrian aerea
CS-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Spaceposted by gabriel Morales on
Hello, we have a project with terraces, each includes a deck for pedestrian and green roof, we have approximately 50% of area deck and 50% of green roof system. We are applaying SSc2, can we consi
Arcaded Area as an Open Space
CS-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Spaceposted by Katherine Mariano on
Hello, I just want to confirm if arcaded areas (accessible to public and building occupants) will be counted as an open space? Thank you in advance!
Project Boundary
CS-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Spaceposted by Ahmed Mian on
Hi. We are trying to assess the feasibility for LEED certification for a factory to be constructed on a developed footprint of 1.5 Acres on a site measuring 33 Acres.
How to Apply Research Park Guidelines when Zoning is silent
CS-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Spaceposted by Maggie Hogan Skaug on
A project pursuing LEED CS 2009 is located in a research park and is subject to the research park's design guidelines. Per city zoning, there is no requirement for open space.
Clarification on SS Credit 5.2
CS-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Spaceposted by Emmanuel Gee on
Our project is in a dense urban area and we will meet the guidelines for SS Credit 2.
Total Site Areas
CS-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Spaceposted by Dave L on
Hi, I am working with a project that is beneath a municipal park.