Friday, February 8, 2008

LIST OF LEED CREDITS

Here is the list of LEED Credits that I am going to try and acheive with my hotel design. If I obtain all of the points specified below, I can acheive LEED Gold Rating and will be two points away from Platinum Certification Rating.

SS Prerequisite 1: Construction Activity Pollution Prevention
SS Credit 1: Site Selection
SS Credit 2: Development Density and Community Connectivity
SS Credit 4.1: Alternative Transportation: Publlic Transportation Access
SS Credit 4.2: Alternative Transportation: Bicycle Storage and Changing Rooms (not sure if I will actually use this one or not because I have not quite finished spatially laying out the hotel lobby yet)
SS Credit 4.4: Alternative Transportation: Parking Capacity
SS Credit 5.1: Site Development: Protect or Restore Habitat (Option 2: Rooftop Terrace Garden counts as vegetated surface)
SS Credit 5.2: Site Development: Maximize Open Space
SS Credit 6.1: Stormwater Design: Quantity Control
SS Credit 6.2: Stormwater Design: Quality Control
SS Credit 7.2: Heat Island Effect: Roof (Option 2: 50% of roof to be vegetated)
SS Credit 8: Light Pollution Reduction (LZ3 Classification)
WE Credit 1.1: Water Efficient Landscaping: Reduce by 50% with possibility of acheiving
WE Cedit 1.2: Water Efficient Landscaping: No Potable Water Use or No Irrigation
WE Credit 2: Innovative Wastewater Technologies
WE Credit 3.1: Water Use Reduction, Reduce 20% with possibility of acheiving
WE Credit 3.2: Water Use Reduction, Reduce 30%
EA Prerequisite 1: Fundamental Commissioning of the Building Energy Systems
EA Prerequisite 2: Minimum Energy Performance
EA Prerequisite 3: Fundamental Refrigerant Management
EA Credit 1: Optimize Energy Performance (1-10 points) -- just calculated at a mid range of 5-6 points not sure the requirements behind this
EA Credit 2: On-Site Renewable Energy
EA Credit 4: Enhanced Refrigerant Management
EA Credit 5: Measurement and VerificationEA Credit 6: Green Power
MR Prerequisite 1: Storage and Collection of Recyclables (will designate an area on each floor within the vending area of the 2nd-8th floors of the hotel)
MR Credit 1.1: Building Re-Use : Maintain 75% of Existing Walls, Floors and Roof (do not have the existing plan with interior walls but structural components are the same)
MR Credit 2.1: Construction Waste Management: Divert 50% from Disposal
MR Credit 3.1: Material Re-Use 5% (possibility of acheiving 10% for MR Credit 3.2)
MR Credit 4.1: Recycled Content 10% (post-consumer + 1/2 pre-consumer) with possibility of acheiving MR Credit 4.2
MR Credit 5.1: Regional Materials: 10% Extracted, Processed, and Manufactured Regionally
MR Credit 6: Rapidly Renewable Materials
MR Credit 7: Certified WoodEQ Prerequisite 1: Minimum IAQ Performance
EQ Prerequisite 2: Environmental Tobacco Smoke Control Required (not sure if I should use Option 1 or Option 2) Is it possible to have a smoke-free hotel establishment is my main concern?
EQ Credit 1: Outdoor Air Delivery Monitoring
EQ Credit 2: Increased Ventilation
EQ Credit 3.1: Construction IAQ Mangement Plan: During Construction
EQ Credit 4.1: Low-Emitting Materials: Adhesives and Sealants
EQ Credit 4.2: Low-Emitting Materials: Paints and Coatings
EQ Credit 4.3: Low Emitting Materials: Carpet Systems
EQ Credit 5: Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Control
EQ Credit 6.1: Controllability of Systems: Lighting
EQ Credit 6.2: Controllability of Systems: Thermal Comfort
EQ Credit 7.1: Thermal Comfort: Design
EQ Credit 8.1: Daylight and Views: Daylight 75% of Spaces (with possibility of acheiving EQ Credit 8.2)
ID Credit 2: LEED Accredited Professional (???? did not know if hypothetically this would count since I am working with someone who is certified on the project)

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