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Innovative design approaches for adaptability?Pilot-Credits PC34: Design for Adaptabilityposted by Liz Rhodes on Nov 21, 2017, 2:47 pm
Verbiage in the Pilot Credit on USGBC.com states only an "accessible level" is required. Therefore, does this exclude levels that are accessible by elevator? This statement implies that only... |
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Fair Housing ActPilot-Credits PC34: Design for Adaptabilityposted by Kenneth O'Brien on Oct 21, 2015, 3:26 pm
Why don't you just list the requirements for Fair Housing? The vague language of the list in the requirements is confusing. It would be nice to see blocking for grab bars included, and maybe... |
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Other universal design strategiesPilot-Credits PC34: Design for Adaptabilityposted by Christine Robbins-Elrod on Aug 3, 2015, 8:34 pm
It would be great to see future iterations of this credit also address reinforcing for the future install of grab bars at unit bathrooms and perhaps the inclusion of a 5' turning radius at unit... |
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Pilot Credit 34 UpdatePilot-Credits PC34: Design for Adaptabilityposted by Sandy Chung on Jan 22, 2014, 8:16 pm
Be sure to use the Updated version 8/1/2011. The required features are in line with the California Building Code Accessibility requirements. |
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LEEDUser vs. USGBCPilot-Credits PC34: Design for Adaptabilityposted by Nicholas Swinehart on May 6, 2013, 5:13 pm
There are discrepancies between the LEEDUser and USGBC requirements for this pilot credit. LEEDUser says that projects required to meet FHAA are not eligible for the zero step entrance of Option... Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Nov 5, 2013, 12:56 pm |
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Universal DesignPilot-Credits PC34: Design for Adaptabilityposted by USGBC National Office (in DC) BG+LU FW on Oct 4, 2013, 9:33 am
This particular single family home was designed for adaptability by request of the client. Situated on a single level with an open... |
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Accessibility for SeniorsPilot-Credits PC34: Design for Adaptabilityposted by Lance Hillegas on Nov 9, 2012, 4:09 pm
Our project is an age and income restricted apartment building for low income seniors. The Pennsylvania state program under which we designed the project already mandated adaptability for... |
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Universal Design Features- Mid RisePilot-Credits PC34: Design for Adaptabilityposted by Jennifer Palermo on Nov 6, 2012, 10:52 am
Richardson Lofts is an adaptive... |
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Design for AdaptabilityPilot-Credits PC34: Design for Adaptabilityposted by Jeffrey Lewis on Dec 8, 2011, 11:54 am
As a Senior Building, this credit was pretty much a given. We have designed our entire building to be accessible and all of our apartment units to be adaptable, as it is extremely likely that at... |
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PC 34- Design for AdaptabilityPilot-Credits PC34: Design for Adaptabilityposted by albert kovacik on Nov 15, 2011, 2:01 pm
We were on the cusp of Gold level until our review came back with several points deducted from our energy model. Our Green Rater suggested that we look into the Pilot Credit program and felt... |