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Non SRI compliant material over Excellent SRI material

NC-2009 SSc7.2: Heat island effect - roof
posted by Faisal on Jan 16, 2018, 6:55 am

What if a roof slab which is covered with an...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Jan 17, 2018, 8:50 am

Whether to include water on a roof in this calculation

NC-2009 SSc7.2: Heat island effect - roof
posted by Sara Greenwood on Sep 7, 2017, 1:07 pm

I have a project that has reflecting pools on part of the...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Sep 7, 2017, 1:46 pm

Is compliant SRI paint enough?

NC-2009 SSc7.2: Heat island effect - roof
posted by Raymond Salfiti on Dec 9, 2016, 12:37 pm

Hello,

We were under the impression that painting 100% of our roof areas with...

Last reply: Summer Minchew, May 18, 2017, 10:36 am

units to consider

NC-2009 SSc7.2: Heat island effect - roof
posted by Angel Vega on Dec 29, 2016, 3:16 pm

We are in a project with two different volumes that are joint in the first floor by a footbridge (the first floor of both buildings at the same height). There is nothing under the footbridge (the...

Last reply: Summer Minchew, Jan 3, 2017, 7:18 am

Terraces used for restaurant seating exempt or not?

NC-2009 SSc7.2: Heat island effect - roof
posted by Mario S. on Dec 15, 2016, 8:55 am

We are working on a project that has an outdoor roof terrace used as a restaurant seating area. As we were checking the previous posts in order to determine if this should be exempt from the...

Last reply: Summer Minchew, Dec 15, 2016, 10:39 am

Re-roofing by Owner was done before starting our project

NC-2009 SSc7.2: Heat island effect - roof
posted by Paul Duffy on Nov 18, 2016, 1:13 pm

We are renovating a university building with goal of silver certification. Prior to our starting on the project, the university had just re-roofed the building with a white roof which would...

Last reply: Summer Minchew, Nov 21, 2016, 10:25 am

Functional, usable spaces

NC-2009 SSc7.2: Heat island effect - roof
posted by Jeannie Rueter on Jan 29, 2016, 1:27 pm

Marilyn Specht Vice President & Managing Principal, US Sustainability Introba LEEDuser Expert 51 thumbs up January 29, 2016- 4:30 pm Hi Jeannie, I would assume this would be considered functional, usable space. In other sections of this forum, others have had similar cases and also counted them as such. There is a LEED Interpretation that defines functional, usable space in case you want to reference that with your submittal documentation. Log in or register to post comments GBD Architects GBD Architects LEEDuser Premium Member August 31, 2016- 1:11 pm Do you know the interpretation number...

Last reply: Summer Minchew, Aug 31, 2016, 3:34 pm

White Membrane Roofs and Dirt

NC-2009 SSc7.2: Heat island effect - roof
posted by Carrie Webster on Jul 6, 2016, 10:46 am

We are often disappointed by how muddy and stained our high...

Last reply: Summer Minchew, Jul 6, 2016, 11:00 am

Are parapets considered roof area?

NC-2009 SSc7.2: Heat island effect - roof
posted by Renee Shirey on Jun 8, 2016, 10:13 am

In calculating compliant...

Last reply: Summer Minchew, Jun 8, 2016, 2:26 pm

Cold Climate

NC-2009 SSc7.2: Heat island effect - roof
posted by Erin Holdenried on Apr 5, 2016, 7:31 pm

Does anybody have experience using an alternate compliance path for a project in a cold climate?

Last reply: Charles Nepps, Jun 6, 2016, 6:24 am