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Points Points Credit Description Possible Scored CONSERVING MATERIALS AND RESOURCES (Cont.) In building of four or more stories, install a mechanical system that allows for floor to floor transportation and sorting of newspaper, glass, metals, plastics, organic waste (food and soiled paper), and dry waste for recycling (or Occupant disposal) in separate containers on the ground floor of the Recycling building other than by labar. 1 l Status: Seek variance from LEED Committee. Responsibility: HLA ENHANCING INDOOR ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY Prerequisite 1 Comply with ASHRAE Standard 62 - 1989, with the Indoor Air proviso that the ambient air quality standard requirements Quality/ shall be site specific, not region specific. Locate building Ventilation/Fresh fresh air intake away from loading areas, building exhaust Air Intakes fans, cooling towers, and other sources of contamination 0 Achieved Prerequisite 2 Prohibit smoking in all areas of the building Smoking Ban 0 Achieved Prerequisite 3 Comply with ASHRAE Standard 55 - 1992 Thermal Comfort 0 Achieved Construction IAQ After completion of construction and prior to occupancy, Management - provision of cleaning requirements for ventilation system Level 1 components and pathways exposed to contamination during construction 1 Status: Necessary requirements to comply with LEED credit were not included in specifications. Responsibility: General Contractor to estimate cost of complying witl: intent of the credit. Construction IAQ In addition to the above requirement, implement the Management - following: Reduce construction contamination in the Level 2 building prior to occupancy (e.g., dust, particulate, water infiltration-related contamination, VOC's). If the return air side of the system is used during construction, provide a minimum of 85% filtration, as determined by ASHRAE Standard 52.1 -1992, on return-side system components during construction and replace all filtration media prior to occupancy. 1 Status: Necessary requirements to comply with LEED credit were not included in specifications. Responsibility: General Contractor to estimate cost of complying with intent of the credit. Use of Low VOC Adhesives. At a minimum, all adhesives must meet the Materials - VOC limits of South Coast Rule #1168 by the South Coast Level 1 Air Quality Management District 0.5 Status: Language is included in specs. Responsibility: Architect and HLA to track compliance. Architectural sealants (materials with "adhesive" characteristics used as a filler; not material used as a Use of Low VOC "coating"). At a minimum, all sealants must meet the limits Materials - of Regulation 8, Rule 51 of the Bay Area Air Resources Level 2 Board. 0.5 Status: Language is included in specs. Responsibility: Architect and HLA to track compliance.