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posted by  zakir hossain  on 

Can i know what  is 3 year aged SRI.

is it a gradation of roofing material?

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Mon Jan 7, 2019, 1:29 pm

3yr SR / SRI values

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posted by  Lou Niles II  on 

I find it interesting that the sun bleached and aged colors somehow rate a lower SR value?? A dark color sun bleached after 3 yrs would be a light color....no?

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Fri Dec 28, 2018, 11:57 pm

SR values for paving materials and contribution of vegetated planters

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posted by  Lou Niles II  on 

Hello looking for any help on this. It is nearly impossible to find Manufacturer information for DG (decomposed granite) walk paths.

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Fri Dec 28, 2018, 11:59 pm

Heat Island credit much easier?

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posted by  Elizabeth Powers  on 

Is anyone else finding this combined heat island credit much easier to get than expected?  Given that the thresholds were raised for non-roof paving SR, I understood that additives to lighten

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Fri Dec 7, 2018, 3:22 pm

Option 2: Parking under cover

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posted by  Konstantina Kalliakoudi  on 

Hello to all,

This credit requires the 75% of parking spaces under cover.

1. So this percents refers to parking spaces and not to parking area (m2/ft2), right?  

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Thu Dec 6, 2018, 12:06 pm
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Fri Nov 30, 2018, 2:54 pm

Heat Island Effect for Existing Roof to Remain

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posted by  Allen Cornett  on 

How do you account for an existing roof greater than 3 years old that will remain?  Can the aged values in the manufacturer's literature be used in the calculations?

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Mon Nov 19, 2018, 10:20 pm
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Fri Nov 16, 2018, 11:40 am

Bluestone SRI

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posted by  Karly Michalowski  on 

Has anyone had success with finding manufacturer's documentation showing the SRI/SR, and/or paving permeability for Bluestone paving materials?

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Paver with SRI testing

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posted by  Lynn Gordon  on 

Will a stone paver that has been tested and meets the SRI requirement for roofs be acceptacle for hardscape? Or does the paver need to be re-tested for SR?

Thank you,

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Mon Nov 12, 2018, 11:24 pm