Should other buildings within the LEED boundary be counted towards this credit? These existing buildings will not be getting certified.

OPTION 1. Non-Roof and Roof (2 Points)

In this reference per the Reference Guide the criteria given is an equation referencing a higher value of the three variables (Non-Roof, High...

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Do you  have any suggestion if I have to include for Option 2 of heat island  reduction credit the following:

1) Parking lots for Buses?

2) Taxis waiting areas...

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I have a zero...

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I have a building for which the ground level steps back and therefore the paving is shading by the building itself. I can't quite tell how to account for this, is it either:

a....

The project will have several patios / decks throughout, many of which will be covered by a large cantilever above (being the building itself). Should this be calculated under non-roof...

Can i know what  is 3 year aged...

Hello looking for any help on this. It is nearly impossible to find Manufacturer information for DG (decomposed granite) walk paths. We have installed DG walk paths and area of planet space with...

I find it interesting that the sun bleached and aged colors somehow rate a lower SR value?? A dark color sun bleached after 3 yrs would be a light color....no? Are there facts and science support...

Is anyone else finding this combined heat island credit much easier to get than expected?  Given that the thresholds were raised for non-roof paving SR, I understood that additives to lighten...