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Dirt road?
NC-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Non-Roofposted by emily reese moody on
This is the first time I've had a project that has both existing and new dirt roads that will not be paved, or covered with gravel, or anything else. I'm not really concerned about the SRI aspect (
Five year shade calculation.
NC-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Non-Roofposted by sara frye on
Apologies in advance as I know I have read the answer to my question somewhere. I just can't find it. WHEN should the five year shade calculation be performed? i.e time of day, time of year?
Calculating Shaded Area for SS Pr 7.1- Variance for SRI Values
NC-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Non-Roofposted by Melissa Decatur on
Two questions: Is partial credit or a variance given for SRI values lower than 29 to comply with SS Pr 7.1? Also, can anyone give me feedback on how they calculated the Shaded area on Site for Ve
At-Grade Plaza w/ Cellar Space Below
NC-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Non-Roofposted by Carly Ruggieri on
My project has a cellar level that extends beyond the building footprint.
Covered parking - fabric covers?
NC-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Non-Roofposted by Jonathan Weiss on
We are working on a project where we want to use a fabric parking cover, and the manufacturers do not seem to have the SRI values or equivalent to calculate 29 SRI.
Support Buildings impact on Heat Island Effect
NC-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Non-Roofposted by Daniela Mendez on
We have a project with a support building with no FTEs, hence, it is not a certifiable building according to the MPRs and we will only be using it to count the materials waste management.
Plaza at grade building above.
NC-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Non-Roofposted by Paul Rogers on
I am working on a project where the exterior space consists of an alley way and an outdoor plaza. The outdoor plaza is on columns under the building volume.
Exemplary Performance
NC-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Non-Roofposted by Allen Cornett on
Can exemplary performance be documented by combining Option 1 and Option 2?
SRI of sand
NC-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Non-Roofposted by Karim Farah on
Does anybody know the SRI of natural sand?