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NC-2009 SSc5.2- Desarrollo del sitio: maximizar el espacio abierto

NC-2009 SSc5.2: Site development - maximize open space
posted by Maria Dolores Juri on Oct 7, 2019, 10:49 am

Hello! 

Im wondering if the concept of "Open space" include vegetated interior areas within a project, or if it´s just exterior areas, because in the project which I am working with, there...

Trellis in Vegetated Area

NC-2009 SSc5.2: Site development - maximize open space
posted by Summer on Aug 20, 2019, 6:30 am

I'm working on a project with an open space and vegetated area compliant to the credit requirement. By this time, the owner wants to put a trellis with roof (which is not part of the building...

green walls/vertical greenery

NC-2009 SSc5.2: Site development - maximize open space
posted by Pablo Fortunato Suarez on Nov 29, 2010, 5:08 am

My questions for green walls/vertical greenery:
1) Would "green walls*" or "vertical greenery*" qualify for credit point under this category?
2) If so how would computations be for...

Last reply: reham gamal, May 5, 2019, 6:11 am

SSc5.2: Case 1 or Case 3?

NC-2009 SSc5.2: Site development - maximize open space
posted by Elliot Powers, LEED AP BD+C on Jan 31, 2012, 5:19 am

Greetings from Taiwan! Our project is located in a science park that does have requirements for "open space" and "green space," which would indicate that we employ Case 1 to achieve this credit....

Last reply: Ashley Hu, Nov 21, 2017, 8:58 pm

zoning requirement SSc5.2

NC-2009 SSc5.2: Site development - maximize open space
posted by Kathleen Burke on Sep 21, 2011, 1:09 pm

Our project is located in a small, tight suburban lot. The only landscape requirements within the zoning information is that A) 5% of the parking lot must be landscaped, B) any retention areas...

Last reply: Ashley Hu, Nov 21, 2017, 8:58 pm

Landscape Under Covered

NC-2009 SSc5.2: Site development - maximize open space
posted by Anthea Ng on Feb 5, 2017, 8:39 pm

Hello,

My project has a open landscaped G/F partially covered by 2/F...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Aug 26, 2017, 5:47 pm

Ground-Mounted Solar PV Arrays

NC-2009 SSc5.2: Site development - maximize open space
posted by J Douglas Dietrich on Jul 1, 2011, 3:48 pm

If there is an open space with (1) a ground-mounted solar PV array and (2) native plantings or adapted vegetation beneath the PV panels and around them so as not to block sunlight, would the area...

Last reply: Michelle DiPenti, Jun 7, 2017, 1:46 pm

Definition of vegetated open space area

NC-2009 SSc5.2: Site development - maximize open space
posted by Marco Abdallah on Aug 17, 2016, 6:15 am

Do we have a clear definition what is counted as vegetated open space area? Is grass paving, e.g. for outdoor parking counted as vegetated open space?

Last reply: Allison Smith, Apr 17, 2017, 10:14 am

Lots and open space question

NC-2009 SSc5.2: Site development - maximize open space
posted by Albert Sagrera on Apr 3, 2017, 11:17 am

Hello,

We are wondering if a future building occupying two different plots can be
considered as a single LEED project or not.

In the case that it is considered as a single...

Last reply: Allison Smith, Apr 3, 2017, 11:45 am

SSc5.2 Project Boundary

NC-2009 SSc5.2: Site development - maximize open space
posted by Christopher Widdowson on May 3, 2016, 12:33 pm

If we are using a portion of adjacent Conservation Area to maximize the Open Space via a permanent easement, do we include the easement area within the Project Boundary on all documentation?

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Jan 17, 2017, 6:46 pm