Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 56.22
Liaison Olivia Wiebe
Submission Date Jan. 28, 2022

STARS v2.2

University of Idaho
OP-3: Building Design and Construction

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.25 / 3.00 Rusty Vineyard
Director
Facilities Operations
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Total floor area of newly constructed or renovated building space:
83,856 Square feet

Floor area of eligible building space designed and built in accordance with published green building codes, policies, and/or rating systems:
Floor area
Certified at the highest achievable level under a multi-attribute GBC rating system for design and construction (e.g., LEED BD+C Platinum or Certified Living Building) 0 Square feet
Certified at the 2nd highest level under a 4- or 5-tier, multi-attribute GBC rating system for design and construction (e.g., LEED BD+C Gold) 0 Square feet
Certified at mid-level under a 3- or 5-tier, multi-attribute GBC rating system for design and construction (e.g., BREEAM Very Good) 0 Square feet
Certified at a step above minimum level under ar 4- or 5-tier, multi-attribute GBC rating system for design and construction (e.g., LEED BD+C Silver) 0 Square feet
Certified at minimum level under a multi-attribute GBC rating system for design and construction (e.g., LEED BD+C Certified) 0 Square feet
Certified/verified at any level under a multi-attribute, non-GBC rating system for design and construction, a green building code, or a single-attribute rating system for design and construction 0 Square feet
Designed and built in accordance with a multi-attribute green building code, policy, guideline, or rating system, but not certified/verified 83,856 Square feet
Designed and built in accordance with a single-attribute green building code, policy, guideline, or rating system, but not certified/verified 0 Square feet
Total 83,856 Square feet

Percentage of newly constructed or renovated building space certified under a green building rating system for design and construction:
0

A list of new construction and major renovation projects that indicates the green building code, policy/guideline, or rating system that applies to each building:
Between January 1, 2019 and December 31, 2021, the University of Idaho completed 3 major capital projects.

1) Classroom and Office Building at the Nancy M Cummings Research, Education, and Extension Center in Carmen, Idaho. Completed 2019. 8,300 gsf
2) Seed Potato Germplasm Laboratory Facility, UI Main Campus, Moscow, Idaho. Completed 2021. 9,370 gsf
3) ICCU Idaho Arena, UI Main Campus, Moscow, Idaho. Completed 2021. 66,186 gsf

All three facilities were designed and constructed under the stated, adopted UI policy that new facilities shall meet LEED Silver benchmarks, or greater, although none were registered with the U.S. Green Building Council nor certified.

The ICCU Idaho Arena is of mass timber construction, specifically designed and constructed as a demonstration project to highlight the capabilities of mass timber construction methodologies and techniques. The Idaho Arena has been featured as an exemplar and case study during the Annual Mass Timber Conference. Please see the attached fact sheet for information re mass timber techniques used, basic information, metric tons of captured carbon, etc.

An inventory of new construction and major renovation projects that indicates the green building code, policy/guideline, or rating system that applies to each building:
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Website URL where information about the institution’s green building design and construction program is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Ray Pankopf, Director; Architectural and Engineering Services

https://www.uidaho.edu/infrastructure/facilities/aes/campus-development-plan

https://www.uidaho.edu/-/media/UIdaho-Responsive/Files/infrastructure/Facilities/LRCDP/lrcdp.pdf
http://www.uidaho.edu/apm/40/03
https://www.uidaho.edu/apm/40/12
https://www.uidaho.edu/apm/40/26
https://www.uidaho.edu/-/media/UIdaho-Responsive/Files/infrastructure/Facilities/Standards/Metering-Standards.pdf?la=en&hash=47767FC90ABD2C3C99BFF0A81D3C1F586A8B52CC
https://www.uidaho.edu/-/media/UIdaho-Responsive/Files/infrastructure/Facilities/Standards/CONTROL-STANDARDS.pdf?la=en&hash=A59A27B1A42DCA375F58D5101235758F44E86E87
https://www.uidaho.edu/-/media/UIdaho-Responsive/Files/infrastructure/Facilities/Standards/design-construction-standards.pdf

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