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Suburban achieving SSc2
NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Spaceposted by Martin Meehan on
The credit language states that projects in Urban areas achieving SSc2 can contribute with green roof/pedestrian oriented hardscape. Are projects in Suburban areas achieving SSc2 allowed to do so?
Ground-Mounted Solar PV Arrays
NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Spaceposted by J Douglas Dietrich on
If there is an open space with (1) a ground-mounted solar PV array and (2) native plantings or adapted vegetation beneath the PV panels and around them so as not to block sunlight, would the area b
Definition of vegetated open space area
NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Spaceposted by Marco Abdallah on
Do we have a clear definition what is counted as vegetated open space area? Is grass paving, e.g. for outdoor parking counted as vegetated open space?
Covered Roof Terrace and Green Roof
NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Spaceposted by Ilana Judah on
Two questions: 1.
Open Space Accessibility
NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Spaceposted by Ilana Judah on
We have a Residential project in New York City (complies with credit SS 2), and the ground level is a small amount of retail and a community space.
Future Expansion
NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Spaceposted by Karl Heitman on
Our project, an industrial manufacturing facility, is expecting future expansion, and it has been noted on our permit/construction drawings.
open space not within LEED project boundary
NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Spaceposted by Lindsey Evans on
In the LEEDuser FAQ's above it states, "Can a project designate open space off-site and not within the LEED project boundary to meet the credit requirements?
LEED BD+C Question
NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Spaceposted by Farah A. on
A commercial office building with a footprint of 70,000 square feet has an overall site area of 200,000 square feet.
Open space/ LEED boundary
NC-2009 SSc5.2:Site Development—Maximize Open Spaceposted by Tammy Dalton on
I am working on a project that is part of a leasehold located within an executive airport property.