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Temperature rise due to Urban Heat Island Effect

NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roof
posted by  SSN Energy Model  on 

We would like to know the temperature rise due to Urban Heat Island Effect in the following cases; 1. Total Plot Area of : 150 Acres.

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Sat Jul 26, 2014, 6:06 am

PV Panels on roof

posted by  Deborah Lucking  on 
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Wed Aug 4, 2010, 8:46 pm

Solar Panels

NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roof
posted by  Amanda Johnson  on 

Hello, We have a project with Thermal solar panels for hotwater, and I just want to double-check that they can be deducted from the roof-surface for this credit since most of the documents (and pos

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Tue Dec 30, 2014, 4:29 pm

Areas between PV panels and mech equipment

NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roof
posted by  R Jones  on 

I see that there are rulings about not including roof area which is covered in PV or mechanical equipment. Q: does this go as far as determining that the space between panels ( allowing for reason

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Tue Feb 8, 2011, 2:39 am

What is the SRI Value of Plants on a Green Roof?

NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roof
posted by  Brooks Critchfield  on 

I have a project covered entirely by a green roof. The energy modeler has asked me to see if anyone has any input on the typical SRI value of the plants on a green roof. Again, this is for energy

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Mon Jul 2, 2012, 1:06 pm

Roof Slopes

NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roof
posted by  Ahmed Mosa  on 

Why LEED always refer to slopes as 2:12 and not 1:6 ? Thanks

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Tue Jul 23, 2013, 3:10 pm

SRI required testing amounts

NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roof
posted by  Anna Korinkova  on 

Hello, could anybody tell me how we can state the number of SRI tests on a project? We intend to place gravel on the roof and provide a concrete parking log.

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Tue Jan 12, 2016, 5:49 pm

units to consider

NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roof
posted by  Angel Vega  on 

We are in a project with two different volumes that are joint in the first floor by a footbridge (the first floor of both buildings at the same height).

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Tue Jan 3, 2017, 12:18 pm
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Fri Apr 16, 2010, 9:47 pm

Shaded Roofs

NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roof
posted by  Ahmed Mosa  on 

Does a shaded roof still have to comply with SRI requirement? The roof is heavily shaded with structures from the upper levels Thanks A

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Fri Oct 4, 2013, 2:05 pm