Project Location : Canada, Ontario

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A question about shading calculation for heat island credit, non-roof measures.

In the LEED reference Guide (V4), the example...

Dear All, if a Project consists of many small courtyyards and shade for those courtyyards is provided by the building...

emily reese moody Sustainability Director, Certifications & Compliance Jacobs LEEDuser Expert 475 thumbs up May 21, 2021- 12:34 am Just so that this question doesn't look empty, there was a response provided here:  https://leeduser.buildinggreen.com/forum/sri-value-concrete  That said, if anyone else has different (or better) insight, please do respond! Log in or register to post comments...

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One of our clients is pursuing compliance with requirements for pavings (SR at least 0.28, 3 years aged or initial SR of at least 0.33) and one paving manufacturer...

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In LEED v2009 BD+C Sustainable Sites Credit 7.1 there is a table with solar reflectance index for standard paving materials, where the typical new gray concrete is 35.
Are these...

I am seeking to identify/establish SR value for aluminum canopies.  Canopy manfacturer does not have a clue what I am looking for.  Is there an industry standard SR value for unpainted aluminum...

Hello, I am studying for my LEED Green Associate exam, and I have found two conflicting terminologies regarding an area where yo can store vehicles in a building. Is the correct terminology "...

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What is considered in terms of vegetated planters ? In table 3. Non roof strategies, it's defined that it can't be "artificail turf grass" but can it be "natural turf...

A paint is going to be applied to the cover of parking spaces. The cover is made of asphalt. The...

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In my projects in Poland usually when we aim to achieve heat island option 1. points with non-roof "open-grid pavement" strategy we mean permeable grass pavers, just like the ones...