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Replace the last sentence of requirement a with the following:If the public space is a square, park, or plaza, it must be at least 50 feet deep, measured at a point perpendicular to each entry.
Replace the last sentence of requirement a with the following:If the public space is a square, park, or plaza, it must be at least 50 feet deep, measured at a point perpendicular to each entry.
Delete the sentence: "An intersection of an alley with an alley is not an eligible intersection."
Delete the current link to the "European Community Organize Production logo in accordance with regulations (EC) No. 834/2007 and (EC) No. 889/2008.
Under CASE 2, replace language in its entirety with Options 1 and 2 from BD+C EA Credit 5: Measurement and Verification: "Option 1Develop and implement a measurement and verification (M&V) plan consistent with Option D: Calibrated Simulation (Savings Estimation Method 2) as specified in the International Performance Measurement & Verification Protocol (IPMVP) Volume III: Concepts and Options for Determining Energy Savings in New Construction, April 2003.The M&V period must cover at least 1 year of post-construction occupancy.Provide a process for corrective action if the re
Add the following at the end of the requirements:"OR (1 point)Meet MPR 6 through compliance with Opttion1: Energy and Water Data Release Form. Projects must register an account in ENERGY STAR\'s Portfolio Manager tool and share the project file with the USGBC master account."
Under "STEP 7", in the first sentence, changes the first "2" to "multiple" and the second "2" to "3". Replace the period with a comma at the end of last sentence in the first paragraph, and add "but should only be used if the central plants in the baseline and the design cases are modeled identically."
[Add new paragraph just before the 4th paragraph that starts "Best practice is to install..."]"Radon-resistant new construction requires the sub-slab pipe to be vented to the outside, either through the side wall or roof. It is not acceptable to cap the pipe inside the home."
[Add new paragraph just before the Calculations section]"This credit should not be awarded automatically to projects with nonducted systems. To earn this credit, projects with nonducted systems must submit a proposal to their Provider for submission to the USGBC. Within the proposal, the project must demonstrate an effort to reduce construction pollutant exposure to occupants. Examples include covering radiators or mini-split air handler units during construction, and implementing a thorough cleaning program of all equipment. "
"Homes with nonducted HVAC systems that use heat- or energy-recovery ventilators are also exempt, although air filters of some kind are strongly recommended." change to "Heat- or energy-recovery ventilators are currently exempt from Prerequisite EQ 7.1, although air filters of some kind are strongly recommended."
"?For ducted systems, visually verify that all necessary calculations are completed. ?For nonducted systems, visually verify that each room has a flow-control valve."Change to "A. Forced-Air Systems? For EQ 6.2, part (a), verify conduct on-site verification that every room has a return, transfer grille, jump duct, or door undercut."? For EQ 6.2, part (b), conduct pressure differential test between closed rooms and adjacent spaces and confirm minimal pressure difference is less than 2.5 Pa.B. Radiative Systems?