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Crushed/Decomposed Granite
Schools-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Nonroofposted by Danielle Dunn on
I see that this question has been asked previously but I received a comment back that our documentation mention decomposed granite but didn't provide and SRI.
Parking Garage
Schools-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Nonroofposted by Elizabeth Crenshaw Hammitt on
We are looking at putting solar on top of our parking garage roof.
Exclude existing parking with certification of building addition
Schools-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Nonroofposted by Larry Turbes on
We are pursuing LEED certification for a 9,000 square foot addition to a 35,000 square foot school. The existing school will not be certified.
Parking Lot Tree Canopy Coverage
Schools-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Nonroofposted by Rebecca Griffith on
We have been attempting to achieve this credit with tree canopy coverage in our parking lot.
Exterior covered spaces
Schools-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Nonroofposted by Esmeralda Ward on
Hello, Could someone please clarify where exterior hardscape spaces that are covered by the building roof should be counted?
Exterior covered spaces
Schools-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Nonroofposted by Aneta Firląg on
We want to use paving block as one of the hardscape surfaces.
"Any combination of the following strategies.."
Schools-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Nonroofposted by Shakir Ismail on
For a LEED for Schools project I'm working on.
school playgrounds
Schools-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Nonroofposted by Mike Halcom on
How does this credit address playgrounds? Are they considered hardscapes? Ours will have mulch ground cover.