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NC-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Non-Roof

Blue concrete

Angel Vega

Project Manager

LEEDuser Basic Member

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February 1, 2017

The hardscape of our project is blue surface concrete. As SRI is related with the color, how can I find out the SRI of this kind of concrete; I know the LEED Reference Guide which specifies the SRI of concrete but It is just related to gray and white concrete. Must I test the concrete? thx

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Tristan Roberts

Representative

Vermont House of Representatives

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Sat, 08/26/2017 - 21:49

Yes, you must test.

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