HomeMy WebLinkAboutCarmel Green Building/Renovation ChecklistCARMEL GREEN BUILDINGIRENOVATION CHECKLIST
These items are not required by the current Zoning Ordinance or Building Code, but are
strongly recommended by the Department of Community Services. Green building and
design saves energy and money while providing for a more sustainable community.
NEW CONSTRUCTION
Bicycle lockers /changing rooms /showers Bicycle racks will be provided
®Best Management Practices for stormwater
®Native landscaping /tree preservation
®Connectivity to adjacent sites
❑Green roof
❑White membrane roof
®Porous pavers in parking lot
®Recycling areas onsite
®Parking islands landscaped to provide shade within 5 years
®High- efficiency lighting inside and outside
LEDs in the GD cases with motion detectors.
LEDs in the walk -in freezers
LEDs used on exterior signage
❑Building materials sourced from within 500 miles
®Water- efficient fixtures water closets
❑Use of recycled materials in construction and fit -out
❑Operable windows for cross ventilation and light
®High- efficiency HVAC systems
Environmental panel for HVAC
®Use of Energy Star Building Energy Star Certification
❑Low VOC paints, coatings, and sealants
®Low -E glass
❑Low VOC flooring materials
®Light and motion sensors for lighting
®Skylights to harvest natural light
Sales Floor lighting is configured to turn off in stages depending on the amount of
light available through the skylights
Heat reclaim is used as part of the water heating, building heat and humidity control
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CARMEL GREEN BUILDING /RENOVATION CHECKLIST
These items are not required by the current Zoning Ordinance or Building Code, but are
strongly recommended by the Department of Community Services. Green building and
design saves energy and money while providing for a more sustainable community.
NEW CONSTRUCTION
['Bicycle lockers /changing rooms /showers
Bicycle Racks will be provided
MBest Management Practices for stormwater
NNative landscaping /tree preservation
Connectivity to adjacent sites
fGreen roof
White membrane roof 7
MPorous pavers in parking lot
Recycling areas onsite
N Parking islands landscaped to provide shade within 5 years
El High-efficiency lighting inside and outside
LEDs in the GD cases with motion detectors.
LEDs in the walk -in freezers
LEDs used on exterior signage
(Building materials sourced from within 500 miles
nWater- efficient fixtures throughout
❑Use of recycled materials in construction and fit -out
nOperable windows for cross ventilation and light
NHigh- efficiency HVAC systems
Environmental panel for HVAC
nUse of Energy Star or similar appliances
Energy Star Certification in progress
[1] Low VOC paints, coatings, and sealants
M Low -E glass
nLow VOC flooring materials
FILight and motion sensors for lighting and water fixtures
Skylights to harvest natural light
Sales Floor lighting is configured to turn off in stages depending on the amount of
light available through the skylights
VI Heat reclaim is used as part of the water heating and building heating process