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Healthcare-v2009 SSc9.1:Connection to the natural world - places of respite
posted by  yanghee pierce  on 

The reference guide calls out that ‘examples of qualifying shade structures include trellises and tree-shaded…’ Can the seating areas be shaded by a building adjacent to the outdoor garden other t

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Wed Oct 31, 2018, 9:40 pm

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Healthcare-v2009 SSc9.1:Connection to the natural world - places of respite
posted by  Ivy Lin  on 

As the reference guide says that every 200 sf respite area needs to provide 1 wheel chair seat,but the respite areas for staffs and patients+visitors should be separated.

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Sun Aug 27, 2017, 1:13 am

Separation between patient and staff places of respite

Healthcare-v2009 SSc9.1:Connection to the natural world - places of respite
posted by  Emily Hope  on 

I am seeking clarification on where places of respite for staff and for patients should be located.

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Fri Feb 26, 2016, 6:33 pm

Nature Trail

Healthcare-v2009 SSc9.1:Connection to the natural world - places of respite
posted by  Marissa Hebert  on 

If you use a universal access nature trail as part of your Places of Respite, does the trail have to provide shaded seating?

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Tue Feb 18, 2014, 10:22 pm

SS9.1 SIGNAGE Requirements

Healthcare-v2009 SSc9.1:Connection to the natural world - places of respite
posted by  Lauren Bellamy  on 

What verbiage should be used on signs directing building occupants to areas of respite? Do the signs literally need to read "Area of Respite"?

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Mon Nov 25, 2013, 10:33 pm

artificial grass

Healthcare-v2009 SSc9.1:Connection to the natural world - places of respite
posted by  Emmanuel Pauwels  on 

If the outdoor area is made up of artificial turf, would that be a problem?

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SS9.1 area seating requirements

Healthcare-v2009 SSc9.1:Connection to the natural world - places of respite
posted by  Ivy Lin  on 

When the respite area divided by 200sf and gets the result of decimal. Which round off should we do to the whole digit? Round down/up/to?

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Sun Aug 27, 2017, 1:09 am

SS9.1 area seating requirements

Healthcare-v2009 SSc9.1:Connection to the natural world - places of respite
posted by  Perkins and Will  on 

In our healtchare project, we have many areas that are designated as places of respite for visitors and staff that vary in size based on square footage.

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Thu Oct 10, 2013, 9:49 pm

Sixth grade level height

Healthcare-v2009 SSc9.1:Connection to the natural world - places of respite
posted by  Gustavo De las Heras Izquierdo  on 

The FGI Guideline Section 1.2-6.3c recommends to install signage at sixth grade level. Does anyone know what it means?

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Wed May 20, 2015, 5:56 pm

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Healthcare-v2009 SSc9.1:Connection to the natural world - places of respite
posted by  Ivy Lin  on 

According to the requirement : "Open to fresh air, the sky and the natural elements, including seasonal weather ", does the outdoor terrace/roof without any greenery space but open to sky also coun

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Sun Aug 27, 2017, 1:11 am