The reference guide calls out that ‘examples of qualifying shade structures include trellises and tree-shaded…’ Can the seating areas be shaded by a building adjacent to the outdoor garden other...

As the reference guide says that every 200 sf respite area needs to provide 1 wheel chair seat,but the respite areas for staffs and patients+visitors should be separated. So does it mean the...

According to the requirement : "Open to fresh air, the sky and the natural elements, including seasonal weather ", does the outdoor terrace/roof without any greenery space but open to sky also...

When the respite area divided by 200sf and gets the result of decimal.
Which round off should we do to the whole digit? Round down/up/to?

I am seeking clarification on where places of respite for staff and for patients should be located. The credit instructs that the places should be separate, but does not provide information about...

We recently received comments back on this credit, stating that although we had provided the area required, "it does not appear that the areas indicated to be places of respite meet the...

If the outdoor area is made up of artificial turf, would that be a problem?

The FGI Guideline Section 1.2-6.3c recommends to install signage at sixth grade level. Does anyone know what it means?

It is not clear to me if the...

If you use a universal access nature trail as part of your Places of Respite, does the trail have to provide shaded seating? Is shading seating supposed to be included in the "places to pause...