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| Credit 1.1 |
Building Reuse, Maintain 75% of Existing Walls, Floors & Roof |
| Intent |
Extend the life cycle of existing building stock, conserve resources, retain cultural resources, reduce waste and reduce environmental impacts of new buildings as they relate to materials manufacturing and transport |
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| Requirement |
Maintain at least 75% (based on surface area) of existing building structure (including structural floor and roof decking) and envelope (exterior skin and framing, excluding window assemblies and non-structural roofing material). Hazardous materials that are remediated as a part of the project scope shall be excluded from the calculation of the percentage maintained. If the project includes an addition to an existing building, this credit is not applicable if the square footage of the addition is more than 2 times the square footage of the existing building |
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| Siemens Solution Description |
Siemens Building Technologies solutions do not impact this prereq/credit category |
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