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Total Site Paving Area

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posted by  Maria Perzon  on 

I am not sure about the definition of "Total Site Paving Area". I have a already developed site with a building that is to be majorly rebuilt. Could I use the old site paving area as my reference?

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Jacobs
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Wed Jun 29, 2022, 2:46 pm

LTc5 - Heat Island Reduction - examplary performance

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posted by  Maria Peralta  on 

Hello, I have a doubt about the examplary performance of this credit.

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Sat Apr 30, 2022, 4:43 pm

IAQ test: laboratory accreditation

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posted by  Caroline MORA  on 

Dear all,

we are facing issues finding a laboratory with ISO/IEC 1702 accreditation to perform the indoor air quality tests.

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Sustainability Director, Certifications & Compliance
Jacobs
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Fri Oct 1, 2021, 7:36 am

Vegetated Roof or Hardscape?

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posted by  Tricia Loe  on 

Our building has a portion of the roof area that is a terrace accessible from the top floor of the building. The terrace contains high-reflectance hardscape and vegetated areas.

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Sustainability Director, Certifications & Compliance
Jacobs
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Thu Aug 19, 2021, 4:38 am

Lighting Zones for BUG Method of compliance

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posted by  Tricia Loe  on 

Our project has two buildings on a corporate campus. We plan to use the “BUG” method to show compliance with this credit.

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Tue Aug 17, 2021, 10:35 pm

trees shading calculation

NC-v4 SSc5:Heat island reduction
posted by  Loic Angot  on 

Project Location : Canada, Ontario

 

Hi,

A question about shading calculation for heat island credit, non-roof measures.

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BPL Enclosure
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Tue Jul 20, 2021, 9:18 pm

Heat Island reduction provided by the building itsself

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posted by  Carmen Mielecke  on 

Dear All, if a Project consists of many small courtyyards and shade for those courtyyards is provided by the building structure itsself, Can this in any way be used to contribute to the fulfillment

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Tue Jul 20, 2021, 8:32 pm
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C-Wise Design and Consulting
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Wed May 19, 2021, 3:39 pm