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SRI required testing amounts

NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roof
posted by  Anna Korinkova  on 

Hello, could anybody tell me how we can state the number of SRI tests on a project? We intend to place gravel on the roof and provide a concrete parking log.

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Tue Jan 12, 2016, 5:49 pm

units to consider

NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roof
posted by  Angel Vega  on 

We are in a project with two different volumes that are joint in the first floor by a footbridge (the first floor of both buildings at the same height).

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Tue Jan 3, 2017, 12:18 pm
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Tue Jan 11, 2011, 9:01 pm

Shaded Roofs

NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roof
posted by  Ahmed Mosa  on 

Does a shaded roof still have to comply with SRI requirement? The roof is heavily shaded with structures from the upper levels Thanks A

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Fri Oct 4, 2013, 2:05 pm

When your manufacturer doesnt have SRI values

NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roof
posted by  Erin D.  on 

In regards to this credit the LEED REFERENCE GUIDE FOR BUILDING DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION WITH GLOBAL ALTERNATIVE COMPLIANCE PATHS for LEED 2009 says that "Projects outside the U.S.

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Sat Jul 26, 2014, 6:08 am
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Fri Nov 12, 2010, 5:21 am

Synthetic turf roofs?

NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roof
posted by  Nelina Loiselle  on 

Would a "green" roof done with synthetic turf apply to this credit under the green roofing option?

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Tue Jan 24, 2012, 8:41 pm

Roof terrace

NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roof
posted by  Tanja Arnesson  on 

I'm wondering if the roof terraces shuold be included in the calculations or excluded like machanical equipement and skylights?

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Fri Apr 26, 2013, 1:54 pm

Calculation

NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roof
posted by  Fabien Challeat  on 

Hi, Our project has several buildings going for LEED certification. We are using 2 different roofing materials with SRI of 106 and 84 for low slope roofs. Total roof area for all 7 buildings is 9

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Tue Dec 23, 2014, 5:03 pm

Occupied Roof Areas

NC-2009 SSc7.2:Heat Island Effect—Roof
posted by  Victoria Civitillo  on 

Can the areas on the roof that are being used for recreations purposes: restaurant, poolside, lounge, etc. be exempt from the roof square footage calculation?

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Tue Dec 30, 2014, 4:29 pm