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Permeable Paving - "vegetated open space"
NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Spaceposted by Lauren Sparandara on
If our permeable paving has grass growing through it could that count as both hardscape for SSc7.1 and for vegetated open space in SSc5.2?
Trellis in Vegetated Area
NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Spaceposted by Summer on
I'm working on a project with an open space and vegetated area compliant to the credit requirement.
SSc5.2: Case 1 or Case 3?
NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Spaceposted by Elliot Powers, LEED AP BD+C on
Greetings from Taiwan! Our project is located in a science park that does have requirements for "open space" and "green space," which would indicate that we employ Case 1 to achieve this credit.
zoning requirement SSc5.2
NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Spaceposted by Kathleen Burke on
Our project is located in a small, tight suburban lot.
Open Space Requirements Required to be Native?
NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Spaceposted by LUCY WILLIAMS on
I am having a difficult time understanding if the requirements of this credit allow non-native vegetation to count towards open space?
SSc5.1 or SSc5.2
NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Spaceposted by Sheryl Swartzle on
My project is a Hotel in urban area with almost a zero lot line. The owner purchased fifteen 25 ft.
Open space and void deck
NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Spaceposted by Jean-Baptiste Noel on
We are working on a project that has a void deck, so that there is vegetation at the ground level 'under' the building, so at the same location as the building footprint. Would this type of vegetat
Open Space Offset
NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Spaceposted by Gabriela Crespo on
Dear Forum, We are working on a project where the open space is very limited.