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ROOF CORRIDORS WITH MULCHING
NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roofposted by RICARDO HERNANDEZ on
I'm pursuing the credit with the 50% of vegetated roof but the landscape architect considered almos 1500 sq ft. of gravel and rocks for corridors, without this 1500 sq. ft.
100% Glass roof
NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roofposted by Trinidad Guajardo on
Our project is a showroom for trucks that considers a 2 story building as sales room and an outside exhibition of the trucks.
Green Roof Plant overhang
NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roofposted by John Covello on
Hello, We have larger planters set upon our project's roofs. The rest of the roof area will be covered in gravel. Much of the plant growth will droop and overhang onto the gravel.
White Membrane Roofs and Dirt
NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roofposted by Carrie Webster on
We are often disappointed by how muddy and stained our high SRI low-slope membrane roofs are when the building is turned over from the contractor.
Manufacturer information on SRI not available
NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roofposted by Magda Aghababyan on
I was looking for manufacturer data sheets to confirm the SRI for Zn-Al coated roofing (Silver color) but in Sri Lanka the suppliers do not have that information available. Can you please tell me
Roof area exempt from the SSc7.2 calculation
NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roofposted by FABIO VIERO on
We have a project with a terrace that is about 50% of the building roof.
Metal grating roof
NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roofposted by MARIA GARCIA on
Hi all, We have a roof above an unconditioned floor with the mechanical equipment and we dont know what to do about the SS c 7.2.
Major refurbishment - existing building
NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roofposted by Alicia Freire on
Can this credit not be achieved in an existing building where one floor (not the top floor) is being assessed and the existing roof will be left untouched?