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Aluminum Canopy

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posted by James Keohane on Apr 20, 2021, 12:24 pm

I am seeking to identify/establish SR value for aluminum canopies.  Canopy manfacturer does not have a clue what I am looking for.  Is there an industry standard SR value for unpainted aluminum...

Last reply: James Keohane, Apr 20, 2021, 3:55 pm

Covered Parking vs. Undercover Parking

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posted by Bob Adedayo on Dec 29, 2020, 1:01 pm

Hello, I am studying for my LEED Green Associate exam, and I have found two conflicting terminologies regarding an area where yo can store vehicles in a building. Is the correct terminology "...

Last reply: Bob Adedayo, Jan 9, 2021, 4:30 pm

Definition of "Vegetated planters"

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posted by Marion THIBAULT on Jul 6, 2020, 10:46 am

Dear all leed users,

What is considered in terms of vegetated planters ? In table 3. Non roof strategies, it's defined that it can't be "artificail turf grass" but can it be "natural turf...

Last reply: emily reese moody, Dec 18, 2020, 6:30 pm

Testing the SRI of a paint

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posted by Francesco Passerini on Dec 5, 2019, 11:18 am

A paint is going to be applied to the cover of parking spaces. The cover is made of asphalt. The...

Last reply: Afogreen Build, Nov 30, 2020, 10:17 pm

Open-grid pavement system- is gravel inside the openings compliant?

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posted by Aleksandra Prawda on Jul 29, 2020, 8:14 am

Hi all,

In my projects in Poland usually when we aim to achieve heat island option 1. points with non-roof "open-grid pavement" strategy we mean permeable grass pavers, just like the ones...

Last reply: Afogreen Build, Nov 17, 2020, 5:19 am

off-site parking

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posted by Tristan Roberts on Jun 30, 2017, 3:08 pm

We have added an important FAQ to this credit: "How should we account for off-site parking under this credit?"
See our FAQ for the answer!

Last reply: emily reese moody, Nov 6, 2020, 1:37 pm

Roof under Woven Shading Layer

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posted by Senna Sabir on Jun 10, 2020, 8:29 am

Hi everyone 

Hoping to collect some advice on this. Our current hospitality project's low-sloped rooftop (approx. dimensions 13.8mx20.0m) is underneath a shading layer (approx. dimensions...

Last reply: Francis Porter, Oct 28, 2020, 1:53 am

Non compliant SRI/SR

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posted by Charalampos Giannikopoulos on Jul 13, 2020, 6:40 am

Recently we have realized that the credit form allows adding materials with non-compliant...

Last reply: Mónika Egyed, Sep 22, 2020, 10:21 am

Heat Island Reduction

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posted by Marie Bizzak on Aug 13, 2020, 6:28 pm

credits, sign and date. This is why I reached out to the LEEDUser Forum. I was hoping someone could help? Log in or register to post comments emily reese moody Sustainability Director, Certifications &...

Last reply: emily reese moody, Aug 18, 2020, 5:19 am

Rooftop Pool

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posted by Danielle Waters on Jul 31, 2020, 10:13 am

emily reese moody Sustainability Director, Certifications & Compliance Jacobs LEEDuser Expert 434 thumbs up August 14, 2020- 12:54 am Danielle, try following the guidance here:  https://leeduser.buildinggreen.com/forum/roof-water-feature Log in or register to post comments ...

Last reply: emily reese moody, Aug 14, 2020, 12:54 am