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Does Option 2. apply for underground parkingNC-v4.1 SSc5: Heat Island Reductionposted by Gwenael JAN on Apr 17, 2024, 8:14 pmemily reese moody Sustainability Director, Certifications & Compliance Jacobs LEEDuser Expert 466 thumbs up September 2, 2024- 2:38 pm Hi Gwenael, Yes, underground parking spaces qualify under Opt 2. If the parking is entirely under the building, you should not need any additional compliance information. If the underground parking extends beyond the footprint of your building, then you will need to follow the guidance posted here for reference: https://leeduser.buildinggreen.com/forum/ground-level-surface-undergroun... Log in or register to post comments ... Last reply: emily reese moody, Sep 2, 2024, 2:38 pm |
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White cement- certificateNC-v4.1 SSc5: Heat Island Reductionposted by Monika Fabiánová on Jul 1, 2024, 11:21 am
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Can ground level landscape be classified as Nonroof Measures?NC-v4.1 SSc5: Heat Island Reductionposted by Antonio Poblete on Jul 18, 2023, 3:04 pm
Do areas with ground level landscape count towards any of the calculations? Also, I have area that is just ground, no landscape or hardscape is that excluded from the calculations? Last reply: emily reese moody, Oct 3, 2023, 8:41 pm |
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Heat Island ReductionNC-v4.1 SSc5: Heat Island Reductionposted by Maria Gamero on Sep 18, 2020, 7:49 am
Our project has 85% of parking covered by the building, but on the roof we have a vegetated area and solar panels. In the credit of Heat Island Reduction can we opt for Option 1? Last reply: emily reese moody, Oct 3, 2023, 11:48 am |
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Heat Island SRI + ShadeNC-v4.1 SSc5: Heat Island Reductionposted by Cynthia Dehlavi on Jul 17, 2023, 12:45 pm
A couple question about SS Credit Heat Island Reduction - Non Roof Measures: 1. None of the materials we are using have been tested for... Last reply: emily reese moody, Oct 3, 2023, 8:24 pm |
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Heat Island Reduction- Non-roof measuresNC-v4.1 SSc5: Heat Island Reductionposted by Eslam Elshorbagy on May 24, 2023, 12:05 pm
Hello, To meet the credit, I want to ask if the mechanical and equipment rooms shouldn't be included (excluded) in the... Last reply: emily reese moody, Oct 3, 2023, 8:19 pm |
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Artificial turf in Steep-sloped roofNC-v4.1 SSc5: Heat Island Reductionposted by weam baljoon on Sep 19, 2022, 9:18 am
Can anyone clarify for NC-v4.1 SSc5 Option 1 Roof and Non-Roof - if Steep-sloped roof is covered with Artificial turf (decretive finish) and the product is within the minimum solar reflectance... Last reply: emily reese moody, Oct 3, 2023, 8:17 pm |
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Exclude common roads that serve multiple buildings?NC-v4.1 SSc5: Heat Island Reductionposted by Maureen Drullard on Nov 11, 2022, 11:46 am
I am curious what folks make of this statement from the "step-by-step guidance" in the v4.1 Beta guide: "Common roads that serve multiple buildings should not be included in this calculation. If ... Last reply: Tianya Yang, Sep 20, 2023, 1:11 pm |
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Project changesNC-v4.1 SSc5: Heat Island Reductionposted by Jordi Castellano on Jan 18, 2023, 2:53 am
I have a question regarding the changes that can occur between the design phase and the construction phase: If during the design phase a green roof was considered (where the credits have... Last reply: emily reese moody, Jun 30, 2023, 1:04 am |
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SSc6: Light Pollution Reduction- decomposed granite or local rock materialsNC-v4.1 SSc5: Heat Island Reductionposted by Kevin Gilleran on Oct 18, 2022, 10:15 am
Hi, I have a client who will be crushing rock native to the local site (winery) for hardscape pathways as well as pathways on a vegetated roof. It looks like if we want to take... Last reply: emily reese moody, Oct 18, 2022, 12:20 pm |