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green roof
CS-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitatposted by Rob Hink on
I'm doing a Core and Shell project with a different retail and restaurant spaces. the project has a lot of green roofs. What sort of calculations do I do to get this credit?
Building Footprint
CS-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitatposted by Ana Paula Liptak Constancio on
Hi all, I have doubts about the definition of nonbuilding facilities (when it said ‘Parking lots, landscapes, and other nonbuilding facilities are not included in the building footprint’). My pr
Planters
CS-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitatposted by Gabriela Hernández Castillo on
We need to apply for the option 2 in our project since the 20% of the total site area is greater than the 50% of the site excluding the building footprint. According to the 20% requirement, we nee
Building footprint
CS-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitatposted by MARIA GARCIA on
Hi all, I have read your definition of building footprint (Building footprint is the area on a project site used by the building structure, defined by the perimeter of the building plan.
Off-Site Option for Greenfield?
CS-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitatposted by AtSite Inc on
If the site was previously a greenfield do you have the option to do off-site preservation of land to comply or is limiting the site disturbance the only option?
Undisturbed site areas within LEED project boundary?
CS-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitatposted by Edgar Arevalo on
I have a project where a patch of forestry has been removed for a new university building.
Can Interior vegetated areas in the ground floor be counted?
CS-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitatposted by Sonia M. Miranda Palacios on
I´m working in a Project in Buenos Aires, Argentina, that is trying to achieve SSc5.1.
Private terrace
CS-2009 SSc5.1:Site Development—Protect or Restore Habitatposted by Marcio Alberto Casado Pereira on
My C&S project has a terrace on the 1st floor (below there is only the parking garage). That terrace is only accessible by the Meeting Room, which is used by the building users.