Include the requirements of mold prevention and IEQc3.1 in construction specifications.
Include the requirements of mold prevention and IEQc3.1 in construction specifications.
Enabling coordination and early communication among the general contractor, the subcontractors, and the design team can minimize scheduling delays as well as push-back from subcontractors.
Enabling coordination and early communication among the general contractor, the subcontractors, and the design team can minimize scheduling delays as well as push-back from subcontractors.
If you leave flashing details for the construction crew to figure out onsite, don’t expect best moisture management practices to be carried out.
If you leave flashing details for the construction crew to figure out onsite, don’t expect best moisture management practices to be carried out.
Check that drainage planes and flashing details are all well-developed and documented, especially around openings and at transition points.
Check that drainage planes and flashing details are all well-developed and documented, especially around openings and at transition points.
Hold an orientation meeting with the contractor to review all LEED-specific issues, such as the IAQ management plan during construction, mold prevention, and product purchasing. A separate meeting with the subcontractors should orient them to responsibili
Hold an orientation meeting with the contractor to review all LEED-specific issues, such as the IAQ management plan during construction, mold prevention, and product purchasing. A separate meeting with the subcontractors should orient them to responsibilities related specifically to their trades.
Finalize the IAQ management plan. Verify that the plan addresses the issues outline in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) document, Building Air Quality: A Guide for Building Owners and Facility Managers.
Finalize the IAQ management plan. Verify that the plan addresses the issues outline in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) document, Building Air Quality: A Guide for Building Owners and Facility Managers.
Make sure that waterless urinals, if installed, are maintained properly, according to manufacturer’s instructions.
Make sure that waterless urinals, if installed, are maintained properly, according to manufacturer’s instructions.
If the building has reflective roof or non-roof surfaces contributing to Option 2, Paths 4 and 5, the reflectance of those materials should be maintained over time with proper cleaning. Although maintaining these materials may be out of your scope, consid
If the building has reflective roof or non-roof surfaces contributing to Option 2, Paths 4 and 5, the reflectance of those materials should be maintained over time with proper cleaning. Although maintaining these materials may be out of your scope, consider recommending it to building operations staff.
Complete all supporting documents for applicable paths and complete the LEED Online credit form.
Complete all supporting documents for applicable paths and complete the LEED Online credit form.
After your initial detective work to identify paths you can pursue, review those paths with operations staff and design team members, checking to see that you are still on course to achieve targeted SSc1, Option 2 paths.
After your initial detective work to identify paths you can pursue, review those paths with operations staff and design team members, checking to see that you are still on course to achieve targeted SSc1, Option 2 paths.