| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 52.49 |
| Liaison | Caitlin McLennan |
| Submission Date | Nov. 1, 2016 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Utah State University
OP-4: Building Design and Construction
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
2.12 / 3.00 |
Alexi
Lamm Sustainability Coordinator Facilities |
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Total floor area of newly constructed or renovated building space (include projects completed within the previous five years) :
39,734.15
Square meters
Certified Projects
0
Square meters
Floor area of newly constructed or renovated building space certified at each level under a rating system for design and construction used by an Established Green Building Council (GBC) :
| Certified Floor Area | |
| LEED BD+C Platinum or at the highest achievable level under another rating system | 0 Square meters |
| LEED BD+C Gold or at the 2nd highest level under another 4- or 5-tier GBC rating system | 15,461.29 Square meters |
| Certified at mid-level under a 3- or 5-tier GBC rating system for design and construction (e.g. BREEAM, CASBEE, DGNB, Green Star) | 0 Square meters |
| LEED BD+C Silver or at a step above minimum level under another 4- or 5-tier GBC rating system | 24,272.86 Square meters |
| LEED BD+C Certified or certified at minimum level under another GBC rating system | 0 Square meters |
Floor area of newly constructed or renovated building space certified under a non-GBC rating system for design and construction (e.g. Green Globes NC, Certified Passive House):
0
Square meters
Percentage of newly constructed or renovated building space certified under a green building rating system for design and construction:
100
If reporting certified projects, provide:
Utah State Athletics (Strength & Conditioning), LEED Silver
Wayne Estes Center, LEED Silver
Student Recreation & Wellness Center, LEED Gold
Tooele Science/Technology Building, LEED Silver (projected)
Brigham City Academic Building, LEED Gold (projected)
USU Eastern Central Instruction Building, LEED Silver (projected)
Huntsman School of Business Addition, LEED Silver (projected)
If reporting uncertified projects, provide:
Uncertified Projects
0
Square meters
If reporting published green building guidelines or policies, provide the following:
The green building guidelines or policies:
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Do the green building guidelines or policies cover the following?:
| Yes or No | |
| Impacts on the surrounding site (e.g. guidelines to reuse previously developed land, protect environmentally sensitive areas, and otherwise minimize site impacts) | Yes |
| Energy consumption (e.g. policies requiring a minimum level of energy efficiency for buildings and their systems) | Yes |
| Building-level energy metering | Yes |
| Use of environmentally preferable materials (e.g. guidelines to minimize the life cycle impacts associated with building materials) | Yes |
| Indoor environmental quality (i.e. guidelines to protect the health and comfort of building occupants) | Yes |
| Water consumption (e.g. requiring minimum standards of efficiency for indoor and outdoor water use) | Yes |
| Building-level water metering | Yes |
A brief description of the green building guidelines or policies and/or a list or sample of buildings covered:
Blanding Administration Building
None
A brief description of how the institution ensures compliance with green building design and construction guidelines and policies:
The following industry standards provide a minimum level commissioning in to determine the scope for capital development projects.
(1) American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) ASHRAE Standard 202, Commissioning Process for Building and Systems
(2) National Environmental Balancing Bureau (NEBB) - Procedural Standards for Whole Building Systems Technical Commissioning
(3) Building Commissioning Association (BCxA) - New Construction Building Commissioning Best Practice
(4) AABC Commissioning Group Guidelines (ACG) – ACG Commissioning Guideline
DFCM shall determine the systems and assemblies to be commissioned, per the OPR, in the project’s team’s scope. The following systems must be commissioned as a minimum.
(1) Cooling systems
(2) Heating systems
(3) Steam systems
(4) Air handling systems
(5) Smoke controls systems including fans ductwork and interconnected air handling/supply systems
(6) Plumbing systems
(7) Emergency power systems
(8) On-site renewable energy systems
(9) Electrical systems
(10) Building Automation Systems (BAS), including verification of correctly installed data points and meters
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