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Building Footprint- Underground Wine CavesCS-2009 SSc5.1: Site development - protect or restore habitatposted by Kevin Gilleran on Dec 6, 2012, 5:28 pm
We are working on a winery project with an above ground winery building and connected underground wine storage caves. Should we included the underground caves in our building footprint... Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Dec 14, 2012, 1:02 pm |
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farmland and disturbance limitsCS-2009 SSc5.1: Site development - protect or restore habitatposted by Adam Targowski on Nov 27, 2012, 11:17 am
1. Does farmland fall under case 1 or 2? 2. Case 1 requires to limit site disturbance. Does it mean that materials storage and all construction facilities have to be within these limits?... Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Nov 28, 2012, 8:54 am |
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Exemplary performance for offsite landCS-2009 SSc5.1: Site development - protect or restore habitatposted by Heather Holdridge on Nov 21, 2012, 3:12 pm
We are planning to donate offsite land to a... Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Nov 21, 2012, 3:38 pm |
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vegetated roof accessible for everyoneCS-2009 SSc5.1: Site development - protect or restore habitatposted by Adam Targowski on Nov 2, 2012, 1:05 pm
Can a project that doesn't get points under SS Cre 2 include green roof surface that is accessible for everyone in calculations for SS Cre 5.1? Does the statement from the reference guide that... Last reply: Adam Targowski, Nov 6, 2012, 6:16 am |
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Private terraceCS-2009 SSc5.1: Site development - protect or restore habitatposted by Marcio Alberto Casado Pereira on Sep 24, 2012, 2:42 pm
My C&S project has a terrace on the 1st floor (below there is only the parking garage). That terrace is only accessible by the Meeting Room, which is used by the building users. The meeting... Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Nov 2, 2012, 1:37 pm |
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AppurtenancesCS-2009 SSc5.1: Site development - protect or restore habitatposted by Katherine Ann Resurreccion on Sep 6, 2012, 10:04 pm
I'm reviewing a project that will install skylight for basement parking. The skylight and the building footprint is inside the project boundary. My question is, should the skylight be excluded... Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Sep 8, 2012, 9:32 am |
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Can Interior vegetated areas in the ground floor be counted?CS-2009 SSc5.1: Site development - protect or restore habitatposted by Sonia M. Miranda Palacios on Jun 19, 2012, 2:49 pm
I´m working in a Project in Buenos Aires, Argentina, that is trying to achieve SSc5.1. As per LEED Calculations, we need 2,012.05 square meters (21,657.53 sf) of vegetated area, with native... Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Aug 30, 2012, 3:46 pm |
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PlantersCS-2009 SSc5.1: Site development - protect or restore habitatposted by Gabriela Hernández Castillo on Jun 28, 2012, 4:21 pm
We need to apply for the option 2 in our project since the 20% of the total site area is greater than the 50% of the site excluding the building footprint. According to the 20% requirement... Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Aug 30, 2012, 3:45 pm |
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project footprint definitonCS-2009 SSc5.1: Site development - protect or restore habitatposted by tanner white on Aug 1, 2012, 8:46 am
I have a building with 3 foot overhangs around it. When calculating the "footprint of project building" under "project summery details", do i include these overhangs as a part of the building... Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Aug 30, 2012, 3:44 pm |
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Offsite LandscapeCS-2009 SSc5.1: Site development - protect or restore habitatposted by Irina Serrano on Jul 5, 2012, 10:29 am
I'm working on a project in Sao Paulo, Brazil and our project will implement a green area (1506.95 sf) outside our leed project boundary. This area is owned by the city government but will be... Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Jul 14, 2012, 1:49 pm |