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Establishing the LEED Project BoundaryNC-2009 SSc5.2: Site development - maximize open spaceposted by Robert Mulcahy on Jul 11, 2011, 3:28 pm
I’m trying to confirm the LEED Project Boundary. Normally, the LEED Project Boundary for a single building development would be the same as the site boundary. However, the construction of our... Last reply: Manny Iglesia, Dec 19, 2011, 3:24 pm |
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Tennis Court use for meeting SSc5.2 Maximize Open SpaceNC-2009 SSc5.2: Site development - maximize open spaceposted by JOHN COOK on Jul 15, 2011, 11:41 am
Can we count count our Tennis courts - that are part of the project boundary towards our Space requirement in Case 2? The courts are hardscaped. Last reply: Manny Iglesia, Dec 19, 2011, 3:17 pm |
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Definition of Site Area?NC-2009 SSc5.2: Site development - maximize open spaceposted by Ellen Mitchell on Apr 11, 2011, 4:06 pm
This may be a dumb question, but I have a project that falls under Case 3 - provide vegetated open space equal to 20% of the project's site area. I can't find any credit language that says... Last reply: Manny Iglesia, Dec 15, 2011, 2:08 pm |
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Reflecting PoolNC-2009 SSc5.2: Site development - maximize open spaceposted by Rosana Correa on May 9, 2011, 2:08 pm
Hello everyone! Will areas covered with reflecting pools count as open space areas? Thanks! Last reply: Manny Iglesia, Dec 15, 2011, 1:56 pm |
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Open Space RequirementNC-2009 SSc5.2: Site development - maximize open spaceposted by Elliot Powers, LEED AP BD+C on Oct 27, 2011, 11:56 pm
Count me in with those frustrated with this credit language/ requirements. So I can be confident of our calcs, the local requirements call for vegetated open space to equal 25% of the total... Last reply: Manny Iglesia, Dec 7, 2011, 1:32 pm |
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Dedicated Open Space separate from the project siteNC-2009 SSc5.2: Site development - maximize open spaceposted by Laurie Hammack on Oct 21, 2010, 12:42 pm
Our project is in a previously developed urban site and we do not have an opportunity on the project site to provide the percentage of open space required. Our project is for a department... Last reply: Renee Shirey, Dec 5, 2011, 10:58 am |
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Code defines Maximum Open SpaceNC-2009 SSc5.2: Site development - maximize open spaceposted by Daniel Hartsig on Jun 3, 2011, 10:30 am
Hello Everyone- I'm currently working on a project where the local code defines no minimum amount of open space. Instead, they define a maximum amount of open space (at 19% of site area... Last reply: Elliot Powers, LEED AP BD+C, Nov 9, 2011, 7:26 pm |
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zoning requirement split 30% and 95%NC-2009 SSc5.2: Site development - maximize open spaceposted by Edwin Wealend on Jun 8, 2011, 10:02 am
Hi we have a site whereby our LEED boundary includes two separately zoned areas and one is zoned for buildings with 30% open space required by local planners. The second space equivalent to the... Last reply: Devon Bertram, Oct 24, 2011, 5:14 pm |
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Roof Terraces and BalconiesNC-2009 SSc5.2: Site development - maximize open spaceposted by Catalina A on Jul 29, 2011, 5:35 pm
We are certifying a Hotel Project earning credit SSc2. The Hotel has two open space restaurants located in the first floor and two terraces with vegetation and a pool accessible to everyone in... Last reply: Devon Bertram, Oct 21, 2011, 7:02 pm |
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Ground depth beneath vegetated areaNC-2009 SSc5.2: Site development - maximize open spaceposted by Valentin Grimaud on Aug 3, 2011, 5:22 am
Hi everyone! I have a very specific question regarding vegetated area. Should the earth depth under the vegetated area be of a minimum thickness in order to be considered as vegetated area... Last reply: Devon Bertram, Oct 21, 2011, 6:38 pm |
