| 505.2 Heat Island Mitigation |
Shading of hardscaping
or light colored hardscaping (SRI > 29) for 50% of horizontal
surface hardscapes. |
605.2 On-site Recycling |
Materials are ground
or otherwise safely applied on-site as soil amendment or fill. |
| 601.3 Building Dimensions and
Layouts |
Building dimensions and layouts
are designed to reduce material cuts and waste. |
605.3 Recycled Construction Materials |
Construction materials are recycled
offsite. A minimum of two types of materials are recycled. |
| 601.7 Site-Applied Finishing
Materials |
Building materials or assemblies
are utilized that do not require additional site applied material
for finishing. |
609.1 Life Cycle Analysis |
A more environmentally preferable
product or assembly is selected for an application based upon
the use of a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) tool. |
| 602.8 Termite-Resistant Materials |
Termite-resistant materials are
used in areas of slight, moderate, heavy, or very heavy termite
infestation. |
901.5 Carpets |
Wall-to-wall carpeting is not installed adjacent to water closets or bath fixtures. |
| 603.1 Reuse of Existing Building |
Existing building components
reused in lieu of demolition. |
901.6 Hard-Surface Flooring |
A minimum of 85% of installed
hard-surface flooring is in accordance with CA 01350. |
| 603.2 Salvaged Materials |
Reclaimed and/or salvaged materials
and components are used. |
901.7 Wall Coverings |
A minimum of 85% of wall coverings
are in accordance with CA 01350. |
| 603.3 Scrap Materials |
Facilitation for sorting and
reuse of scrap building materials. |
901.9 Adhesives and Sealants |
Low-voc adhesives and sealants:
minimum 85% in compliance with CA 01350 or GS-36. |
| 604.1 Recycled Content |
Building materials with recycled
content are used for two minor and/or two major components of
the building. |
903.1 Tile Backing Materials |
Tile backing materials installed
under tiled surfaces in wet areas are in accordance with ASTM
C1178, C1278, C1288, or C1325. |
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