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SSc7.2 Weighted Average Calculator
NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roofposted by Gabriel Moreno on
Apologies if this question has already been answered - but I've searched as thoroughly as possible and did not find a satisfiable explanation. I am running a simple test with the following values;
Testing for SRI on Existing Roof Membrane
NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roofposted by Patrick MacPherson on
We have a project in Virginia and we are looking for a lab that can provide the required SRI testing for an existing roof membrane.
Rooftop terrace
NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roofposted by Simon Chantal on
We have a rooftop terrace exclusively for employees! Do we have to include the terrace in the roof area or it can be deducted?
Streamlined Path
NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roofposted by Heather Holdridge on
I checked off this box in my form on LEED Online and the upload buttons for roof plans and SRI cut sheets have not disappeared. Are the streamlined paths not a pursuable option anymore?
initial vs aged SRI value?
NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roofposted by Erin Holdenried on
Many, but not all, roofs have an intial SRI value and then an aged SRI value after 3 or 5 years. Anybody know if LEED looking for the intial SRI or the aged SRI value?
What do I do with a roof tha is superimposed by an helipad?
NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roofposted by Marina Andrade on
In a discussion here in the LEED user, i read about roof's that are covered with usable spaces, and one of these areas cited, was the helipads, i'd like to know if even a helipad has to be subtract
Pot as a green roof
NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roofposted by Alicia Villanueva on
My question is regarding what can be considered as a green roof: Is a pot considered as a green roof?
SRI for light-colored wood
NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roofposted by Maya Karkour on
Does anyone know the typical SRI range for wood (light colored to dark colored)? I know that it differs from one product to another, and that we need the manufacturer's documentation proving the S
Qualifies for SSc7.1 and SSc7.2--Double Dipping?
NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roofposted by Brooks Critchfield on
The grade at our project drops considerably, allowing for conditioned space below a green roof and paved areas.
New equation and better definitions - Addenda August 2011
NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roofposted by Susann Geithner on
A new equation to calculate credit compliance has been added. Base on a weighted average you now may also show credit compliance.