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VaproShield products contribute to LEED points in multiple categories.

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VaproShield products support efforts towards achieving LEED certification in the Energy & Atmosphere and Indoor Environmental categories, including LEED for New Construction & Major Renovations (NC), LEED for Core & Shell, LEED for Existing Buildings (EB) and LEED for Homes.
LEED for Core and Shell (LEED-CS)
LEED-CS covers the site, base building elements such as structure, envelope and the HVAC system.
Energy & Atmosphere
1 Prereq 1 Fundamental Commissioning of the Building Energy Systems Required
2 Prereq 2 Minimum Energy Performance Required
3 Credit 1 Optimize Energy Performance
Indoor Environmental Quality
1 Prereq 1 Minimum IAQ Performance Required
2 Credit 3 Construction IAQ Management Plan, During Construction
3 Credit 4 Low-Emitting Materials, Adhesives & Sealants
4 Credit 6 Controllability of Systems, Thermal Comfort
Innovation & Design Process
1 Credit 1.1 Controllability of Systems, Thermal Comfort

 

LEED for Existing Buildings (LEED for Existing Buildings)
Rating existing building operating performance and building upgrades. If the project involves a gut rehab or greater scope, use LEED-NC. If the project has less than a gut rehab scope use LEED for Existing Buildings.
Energy & Atmosphere 17 Possible Points
2 Credit 5.1-5.3 Performance Measurement
Materials and Resources 15 Possible Points
3 Credit 3 Optimize Use of IAQ Compliant Products
Innovation & Design Process 5 Possible Points
4 Credit 2 Increased Ventilation
5 Credit 3 Construction IAQ Management Plan
6 Credit 6.2 Controllability of Systems: Temperature & Ventilation
7 Credit 7.1 Thermal Comfort: Compliance
8 Credit 9 Contemporary IAQ Practice

 

LEED for New Construction (LEED-NC)
LEED-NC covers the design and construction process for new construction and major reconstruction of buildings.
Energy & Atmosphere 17 Possible Points
1 Prereq 2 Minimum Energy Performance Required
1 Credit 1 Optimize Energy Performance
Indoor Environmental Quality 15 Possible Points
1 Credit 2 Increased Ventilation
2 Credit 4 Low-Emitting Materials, Adhesives & Sealants
3 Credit 7 Thermal Comfort, Design
Innovation & Design Process 5 Possible Points
1 Credit 1.1 Innovation in Design

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