LEED™ CertificationLEED™ Certification
U.S. Green Building Council U.S. Green Building Council LEED CertificationLEED CertificationU.S. Green Building Council U.S. Green Building Council LEED CertificationLEED Certification
• Leadership in Energy and Environmental Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Design
• Authored by the U.S. Green Building CouncilAuthored by the U.S. Green Building Council• Non-Profit Coalition Promoting the Non-Profit Coalition Promoting the
Understanding, Development and Understanding, Development and Implementation of Green Buildings Implementation of Green Buildings (www.usgbc.org)(www.usgbc.org)
• The Recognized Standard for Green BuildingsThe Recognized Standard for Green Buildings
• Leadership in Energy and Environmental Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Design
• Authored by the U.S. Green Building CouncilAuthored by the U.S. Green Building Council• Non-Profit Coalition Promoting the Non-Profit Coalition Promoting the
Understanding, Development and Understanding, Development and Implementation of Green Buildings Implementation of Green Buildings (www.usgbc.org)(www.usgbc.org)
• The Recognized Standard for Green BuildingsThe Recognized Standard for Green Buildings
• Evaluates Environmental Performance Evaluates Environmental Performance From a Whole Building Perspective Over a From a Whole Building Perspective Over a Building’s Life CycleBuilding’s Life Cycle
• Uses a Point Rating SystemUses a Point Rating System• Up to 69 Points MaximumUp to 69 Points Maximum• Levels Include LEED Platinum, Gold, Levels Include LEED Platinum, Gold,
Silver, and BronzeSilver, and Bronze
• Evaluates Environmental Performance Evaluates Environmental Performance From a Whole Building Perspective Over a From a Whole Building Perspective Over a Building’s Life CycleBuilding’s Life Cycle
• Uses a Point Rating SystemUses a Point Rating System• Up to 69 Points MaximumUp to 69 Points Maximum• Levels Include LEED Platinum, Gold, Levels Include LEED Platinum, Gold,
Silver, and BronzeSilver, and Bronze
U.S. Green Building Council U.S. Green Building Council LEED CertificationLEED CertificationU.S. Green Building Council U.S. Green Building Council LEED CertificationLEED Certification
LEED Rating CategoriesLEED Rating CategoriesLEED Rating CategoriesLEED Rating Categories
• Sustainable SitesSustainable Sites
• Water EfficiencyWater Efficiency
• Energy and AtmosphereEnergy and Atmosphere
• Materials and ResourcesMaterials and Resources
• Indoor Environmental QualityIndoor Environmental Quality
• Innovation and Design ProcessInnovation and Design Process
• Sustainable SitesSustainable Sites
• Water EfficiencyWater Efficiency
• Energy and AtmosphereEnergy and Atmosphere
• Materials and ResourcesMaterials and Resources
• Indoor Environmental QualityIndoor Environmental Quality
• Innovation and Design ProcessInnovation and Design Process
One of America’s FirstOne of America’s FirstLEED - Certified BuildingsLEED - Certified BuildingsOne of America’s FirstOne of America’s FirstLEED - Certified BuildingsLEED - Certified Buildings
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
South Central Regional Headquarters, Harrisburg, PA
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
South Central Regional Headquarters, Harrisburg, PA
USGBC - LEED CertificationUSGBC - LEED CertificationUSGBC - LEED CertificationUSGBC - LEED Certification
Site Credit 7Site Credit 7• Landscape and Exterior Design to Reduce Heat Landscape and Exterior Design to Reduce Heat
Island: 1-2 PointsIsland: 1-2 Points
• Use Energy Star Roof Compliant, High Reflective Use Energy Star Roof Compliant, High Reflective and Low Emissivity Roofing (Initial .65 and Three and Low Emissivity Roofing (Initial .65 and Three Year Aged Reflectance of at Least .50) When Year Aged Reflectance of at Least .50) When Tested With ASTM E-408 for at Least 75% of the Tested With ASTM E-408 for at Least 75% of the Roof Surface OR Install a “Green” (Vegetated) Roof Surface OR Install a “Green” (Vegetated) Roof for at Least 50% of the Roof Area.Roof for at Least 50% of the Roof Area.
Site Credit 7Site Credit 7• Landscape and Exterior Design to Reduce Heat Landscape and Exterior Design to Reduce Heat
Island: 1-2 PointsIsland: 1-2 Points
• Use Energy Star Roof Compliant, High Reflective Use Energy Star Roof Compliant, High Reflective and Low Emissivity Roofing (Initial .65 and Three and Low Emissivity Roofing (Initial .65 and Three Year Aged Reflectance of at Least .50) When Year Aged Reflectance of at Least .50) When Tested With ASTM E-408 for at Least 75% of the Tested With ASTM E-408 for at Least 75% of the Roof Surface OR Install a “Green” (Vegetated) Roof Surface OR Install a “Green” (Vegetated) Roof for at Least 50% of the Roof Area.Roof for at Least 50% of the Roof Area.
USGBC - LEED CertificationUSGBC - LEED CertificationUSGBC - LEED CertificationUSGBC - LEED Certification
Site Credit 6Site Credit 6• Storm Water Management: 1-2 PointsStorm Water Management: 1-2 Points
• No Net Increase in the Rate or Quantity of Storm No Net Increase in the Rate or Quantity of Storm Water Run-off From Existing to Developed Water Run-off From Existing to Developed Conditions; OR, if Existing Imperviousness is Conditions; OR, if Existing Imperviousness is Greater then 50%, Implement a Storm Water Greater then 50%, Implement a Storm Water Management Plan That Results in a 25% Management Plan That Results in a 25% Decrease in the Rate and Quantity of Storm Decrease in the Rate and Quantity of Storm Water Run-off (Green/Vegetated Roofs)Water Run-off (Green/Vegetated Roofs)
Site Credit 6Site Credit 6• Storm Water Management: 1-2 PointsStorm Water Management: 1-2 Points
• No Net Increase in the Rate or Quantity of Storm No Net Increase in the Rate or Quantity of Storm Water Run-off From Existing to Developed Water Run-off From Existing to Developed Conditions; OR, if Existing Imperviousness is Conditions; OR, if Existing Imperviousness is Greater then 50%, Implement a Storm Water Greater then 50%, Implement a Storm Water Management Plan That Results in a 25% Management Plan That Results in a 25% Decrease in the Rate and Quantity of Storm Decrease in the Rate and Quantity of Storm Water Run-off (Green/Vegetated Roofs)Water Run-off (Green/Vegetated Roofs)
USGBC - LEED CertificationUSGBC - LEED CertificationUSGBC - LEED CertificationUSGBC - LEED CertificationMaterials Credit 4Materials Credit 4
• Recycled ContentRecycled Content
• Specify a Minimum of 25% of Building Materials That Specify a Minimum of 25% of Building Materials That Contain in Aggregate a Minimum Weighted Average of Contain in Aggregate a Minimum Weighted Average of 20% Post-Consumer Recycled Content Material, OR, a 20% Post-Consumer Recycled Content Material, OR, a Minimum Weighted Average of 40% Post-industrial Minimum Weighted Average of 40% Post-industrial Recycled Content Material: 1 PointRecycled Content Material: 1 Point
• Specify an Additional Minimum of 25% (50% Total) of Specify an Additional Minimum of 25% (50% Total) of Building Materials That Contain in Aggregate, a Minimum Building Materials That Contain in Aggregate, a Minimum Weighted Average of 20% Post-Consumer Recycled Weighted Average of 20% Post-Consumer Recycled Content Material, OR, a Minimum Weighted Average of Content Material, OR, a Minimum Weighted Average of 40% Post-industrial Recycled Content Material: 1 Point 40% Post-industrial Recycled Content Material: 1 Point
Materials Credit 4Materials Credit 4• Recycled ContentRecycled Content
• Specify a Minimum of 25% of Building Materials That Specify a Minimum of 25% of Building Materials That Contain in Aggregate a Minimum Weighted Average of Contain in Aggregate a Minimum Weighted Average of 20% Post-Consumer Recycled Content Material, OR, a 20% Post-Consumer Recycled Content Material, OR, a Minimum Weighted Average of 40% Post-industrial Minimum Weighted Average of 40% Post-industrial Recycled Content Material: 1 PointRecycled Content Material: 1 Point
• Specify an Additional Minimum of 25% (50% Total) of Specify an Additional Minimum of 25% (50% Total) of Building Materials That Contain in Aggregate, a Minimum Building Materials That Contain in Aggregate, a Minimum Weighted Average of 20% Post-Consumer Recycled Weighted Average of 20% Post-Consumer Recycled Content Material, OR, a Minimum Weighted Average of Content Material, OR, a Minimum Weighted Average of 40% Post-industrial Recycled Content Material: 1 Point 40% Post-industrial Recycled Content Material: 1 Point
Converting Low Slope Converting Low Slope Roof Areas to Standing Roof Areas to Standing
Seam MetalSeam Metal
AdvantagesAdvantagesAdvantagesAdvantages
• Improves Aesthetics of FacilityImproves Aesthetics of Facility
• Retrofit can be Installed Directly Over Retrofit can be Installed Directly Over Existing Roof SystemExisting Roof System– Eliminates cost of removal of existing roof Eliminates cost of removal of existing roof
– Building remains watertightBuilding remains watertight
– Interior of facility never exposed to elements of Interior of facility never exposed to elements of weather weather
• Improves Aesthetics of FacilityImproves Aesthetics of Facility
• Retrofit can be Installed Directly Over Retrofit can be Installed Directly Over Existing Roof SystemExisting Roof System– Eliminates cost of removal of existing roof Eliminates cost of removal of existing roof
– Building remains watertightBuilding remains watertight
– Interior of facility never exposed to elements of Interior of facility never exposed to elements of weather weather
Advantages Advantages Advantages Advantages
• Low Life Cycle Cost Low Life Cycle Cost
• Use of Lightweight Framing System Use of Lightweight Framing System Avoids Load IssuesAvoids Load Issues– Structural analysis completed before designStructural analysis completed before design
– System engineered to assure excellent System engineered to assure excellent resistance to negative wind uplift pressures resistance to negative wind uplift pressures
• Low Life Cycle Cost Low Life Cycle Cost
• Use of Lightweight Framing System Use of Lightweight Framing System Avoids Load IssuesAvoids Load Issues– Structural analysis completed before designStructural analysis completed before design
– System engineered to assure excellent System engineered to assure excellent resistance to negative wind uplift pressures resistance to negative wind uplift pressures
Before PictureBefore PictureBefore PictureBefore Picture
RTU-3 Condenser Unit on Roof TopRTU-3 Condenser Unit on Roof TopRTU-3 Condenser Unit on Roof TopRTU-3 Condenser Unit on Roof TopRTU-3
7 ton unit will be relocated to custom platform by crane.
RTU-3
7 ton unit will be relocated to custom platform by crane.
HVAC Concrete Pad PourHVAC Concrete Pad PourHVAC Concrete Pad PourHVAC Concrete Pad Pour
HVAC UnitsHVAC UnitsHVAC UnitsHVAC Units
HVAC Units relocated from roof to ground
HVAC Units relocated from roof to ground
FANG Building #2 & 3 FANG Building #2 & 3 FANG Building #2 & 3 FANG Building #2 & 3 Building #3 horizontal framing members layout.
Existing roof gravel removed to membrane.
Building #3 horizontal framing members layout.
Existing roof gravel removed to membrane.
Materials Lay Down AreaMaterials Lay Down AreaMaterials Lay Down AreaMaterials Lay Down AreaCURA Framing System materials arrive on job site.
Stored in laydown area until move to roof top.
CURA Framing System materials arrive on job site.
Stored in laydown area until move to roof top.
CURA Framing System CURA Framing System CURA Framing System CURA Framing System East Coast System mobilized. Initial installation of CURA Framing System.
Perimeter Channel
East Coast System mobilized. Initial installation of CURA Framing System.
Perimeter Channel
CURA Framing System CURA Framing System CURA Framing System CURA Framing System
Horizontal and vertical purlins installed front of Building #2Horizontal and vertical purlins installed front of Building #2
CURA Framing System materials moved to roof topCURA Framing System materials moved to roof top
Core Cut of Skylight Core Cut of Skylight Core Cut of Skylight Core Cut of Skylight Progress photos of roof replacement. R-Mer Span Standing Seam panels installed over CURA Framing
Progress photos of roof replacement. R-Mer Span Standing Seam panels installed over CURA Framing
Vertical Framing Vertical Framing Vertical Framing Vertical Framing CURA Framing vertical framing members with top mount adjustable clips.
CURA Framing vertical framing members with top mount adjustable clips.
Vertical Member InstallationVertical Member InstallationVertical Member InstallationVertical Member Installation
Front Roof SectionsFront Roof SectionsFront Roof SectionsFront Roof SectionsSide view of Building #2 front roof section installation. Roofing panels just installed over framing system.
Side view of Building #2 front roof section installation. Roofing panels just installed over framing system.
Exhaust FanExhaust FanExhaust FanExhaust FanExhaust fan extension through new R-Mer Span Roof
Exhaust fan extension through new R-Mer Span Roof
Exhaust fan upper photo
Exhaust fan upper photo
Exhaust FanExhaust FanExhaust FanExhaust Fan
FANG Building #2 & 3FANG Building #2 & 3FANG Building #2 & 3FANG Building #2 & 3
R-Mer Span Standing Seam roof panels installed over
CURA Framing
R-Mer Span Standing Seam roof panels installed over
CURA Framing
Front Photo Building #2Front Photo Building #2Front Photo Building #2Front Photo Building #2
After ConstructionAfter ConstructionAfter ConstructionAfter Construction
After ConstructionAfter ConstructionAfter ConstructionAfter Construction
Design Build Delivery Design Build Delivery MethodMethod
Trend in Commercial RoofingTrend in Commercial RoofingTrend in Commercial RoofingTrend in Commercial Roofing
• The Design Build Delivery MethodThe Design Build Delivery Method– The Design Build Process Gives an Owner One The Design Build Process Gives an Owner One
Single Point of ContactSingle Point of Contact– Turn Key Delivery From Architectural and Turn Key Delivery From Architectural and
Engineering Design Through The Final Punch ListEngineering Design Through The Final Punch List
• The Design Build Delivery MethodThe Design Build Delivery Method– The Design Build Process Gives an Owner One The Design Build Process Gives an Owner One
Single Point of ContactSingle Point of Contact– Turn Key Delivery From Architectural and Turn Key Delivery From Architectural and
Engineering Design Through The Final Punch ListEngineering Design Through The Final Punch List
Trend in Commercial RoofingTrend in Commercial RoofingTrend in Commercial RoofingTrend in Commercial Roofing
• Advantages of Design Build ProcessAdvantages of Design Build Process– Single Source AccountabilitySingle Source Accountability
• Design Build Firm is responsible for all aspects of the Design Build Firm is responsible for all aspects of the project project
– Accelerates Completion DatesAccelerates Completion Dates• Specifications/Drawing completed in 10-14 days Specifications/Drawing completed in 10-14 days
– Optimizes Project EfficienciesOptimizes Project Efficiencies• Other trades can be included in the processOther trades can be included in the process
• Advantages of Design Build ProcessAdvantages of Design Build Process– Single Source AccountabilitySingle Source Accountability
• Design Build Firm is responsible for all aspects of the Design Build Firm is responsible for all aspects of the project project
– Accelerates Completion DatesAccelerates Completion Dates• Specifications/Drawing completed in 10-14 days Specifications/Drawing completed in 10-14 days
– Optimizes Project EfficienciesOptimizes Project Efficiencies• Other trades can be included in the processOther trades can be included in the process
Trend in Commercial RoofingTrend in Commercial RoofingTrend in Commercial RoofingTrend in Commercial Roofing
• Eliminates Change Orders and Cost OverrunsEliminates Change Orders and Cost Overruns– Firm price is determined at the onset of the project Firm price is determined at the onset of the project
• Eliminates Re-DesignsEliminates Re-Designs– Design-Builder is 100% accountable for all Design-Builder is 100% accountable for all
outcomesoutcomes
• Guarantees Specified PerformanceGuarantees Specified Performance– Design-Builder guarantees project is delivered on Design-Builder guarantees project is delivered on
time and in budget time and in budget
• Eliminates Change Orders and Cost OverrunsEliminates Change Orders and Cost Overruns– Firm price is determined at the onset of the project Firm price is determined at the onset of the project
• Eliminates Re-DesignsEliminates Re-Designs– Design-Builder is 100% accountable for all Design-Builder is 100% accountable for all
outcomesoutcomes
• Guarantees Specified PerformanceGuarantees Specified Performance– Design-Builder guarantees project is delivered on Design-Builder guarantees project is delivered on
time and in budget time and in budget