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All open space that is counted toward this credit will be preser

NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Space
posted by  Agnieszka Rylska  on 

As part of this credit the Investor has to confirm that "All open space that is counted toward this credit will be preserved for the life of the building".

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Tue Jan 17, 2017, 10:48 pm

Artificial Turf

NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Space
posted by  Katrina Rosa  on 

For a mixed-use project (1st story commercial, top 7 multi-family residential), in an urban setting (achieves Community Connectivity SSc2): can artificial turf on the roof deck contribute to achie

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Thu Apr 14, 2011, 12:36 pm

Required Signatory SSc5.2-1. Owner/Agent

NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Space
posted by  Aldo Pazo  on 

Hello everyone!! Could anyone explain what's required in point Upload SSc5.2-RS1?

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Mon Nov 26, 2012, 3:12 pm

Pool

NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Space
posted by  Jorge Lopez de Obeso  on 

If SSc2 is achieved, would a swimming pool count towards credit achievement? I´d think so, however I read other posts and there is a comment that says no... Does anyone have a positive feedback a

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Fri Feb 14, 2014, 1:42 am

Landscape Under Covered

NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Space
posted by  Anthea Ng  on 

Hello, My project has a open landscaped G/F partially covered by 2/F structure. Shade tolerant plant species shall be adopted at the covered areas.

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Sat Aug 26, 2017, 9:47 pm

Open space have to be acessible?

NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Space
posted by  Marcio Alberto Casado Pereira  on 

We have a big area vegetated with adaptaded species within the LEED Campus Boundary (we have a multiple building situation) that does meet the 1:4 side slope criteria but it is unlikely that the bu

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Wed Feb 20, 2013, 10:56 pm

Vineyards?

NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Space
posted by  Kevin Gilleran  on 

Can vineyards within the LEED boundary for a winery project be counted in the vegetated open space area calculations?

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Wed May 28, 2014, 10:55 pm

Green roof

NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Space
posted by  Alicja Bieszyńska  on 

If my green roof is covered half with vegetation and half with wood, can it contribute to the open space area?

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Fri Nov 27, 2015, 4:20 am

Include City Street?

posted by  Norma Lehman  on 
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Tue Jan 11, 2011, 6:02 am

Building Footprint Definition

NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Space
posted by  Heather Holdridge  on 

I’m looking for a more thorough definition of “building footprint”. We’ve reviewed the LEED definition, but think there’s still some room for interpretation.

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Wed Jul 24, 2013, 9:19 pm