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Some question about roof garden.

NC-2009 SSc7.2: Heat island effect - roof
posted by Shenhao Li on Oct 15, 2014, 10:28 pm

I have a hotel project in china.
Our client will build a roof garden. Some areas of roof garden is vegetated roof, and other area will be construct as lane, tennis court or other things....

Last reply: Heather Holdridge, Jan 2, 2015, 4:58 pm

Occupied Roof Areas

NC-2009 SSc7.2: Heat island effect - roof
posted by Victoria Civitillo on Oct 9, 2014, 5:13 pm

Can the areas on the roof that are being used for recreations purposes: restaurant, poolside, lounge, etc. be exempt from the roof square footage calculation?

Last reply: Heather Holdridge, Dec 30, 2014, 11:29 am

Solar Panels

NC-2009 SSc7.2: Heat island effect - roof
posted by Amanda Johnson on Oct 10, 2014, 4:45 am

Hello,
We have a project with Thermal solar panels for hotwater, and I just want to double-check that they can be deducted from the roof-surface for this credit since most of the documents...

Last reply: Heather Holdridge, Dec 30, 2014, 11:29 am

Calculation

NC-2009 SSc7.2: Heat island effect - roof
posted by Fabien Challeat on Jan 8, 2014, 3:51 am

Hi,

Our project has several buildings going for LEED certification.
We are using 2 different roofing materials with...

Last reply: Heather Holdridge, Dec 23, 2014, 12:03 pm

Stadium seating- need SRI? Is it an appurtenance/usable space?

NC-2009 SSc7.2: Heat island effect - roof
posted by Marcio Alberto Casado Pereira on Oct 13, 2014, 9:36 am

We just got a review from a stadium Project we are working on in Brazil and the review team asked us to double check the...

Last reply: Kathryn West, Oct 27, 2014, 8:57 pm

Another "is it a roof or is it hardscape" inquiry

NC-2009 SSc7.2: Heat island effect - roof
posted by Susan Di Giulio on Aug 20, 2014, 4:45 pm

We are working on a mixed use project in a dense urban environment. It will contain one tower with hotel, other hospitality and entertainment functions topped by many floors of condos, two all-...

Attached roofs to the new constucted building

NC-2009 SSc7.2: Heat island effect - roof
posted by esra ozkonuksever on Aug 2, 2014, 8:35 am

hi everyone,
i m working on project where there is a security check point seperate from the original building and a single floor entrance attached to the 3 floor building. now , while...

Last reply: esra ozkonuksever, Aug 5, 2014, 3:54 pm

Green Roof Plant overhang

NC-2009 SSc7.2: Heat island effect - roof
posted by John Covello on Jul 31, 2014, 11:53 pm

Hello,

We have larger planters set upon our project's roofs. The rest of the...

what defines a roof for this credit?

NC-2009 SSc7.2: Heat island effect - roof
posted by Erin Holdenried on May 5, 2014, 6:11 pm

What defines a roof for this credit? Is it slope, construction, or function? I have a project with a mansard roof. It has a 65% slope, very steep. I would count it as a roof, as it's...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Jul 26, 2014, 2:15 am

Courtyard over underground garage

NC-2009 SSc7.2: Heat island effect - roof
posted by Erin Holdenried on May 12, 2014, 10:34 am

I have a project with underground parking under the entire footprint of the site. About 70% of the parking is covered by the building, and 30% is covered by a ground-level courtyard accessible...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Jul 26, 2014, 2:13 am