Pearl Building Rating System - Estidama

Credit
Submission:
Construction
Rating
Calculations
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Methodology
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tabulated glazing areas and external wall areas to demonstrate a minimum of 50%
glazed area within each external wall; and
� Plan drawings marked up to show compliant and non-compliant shaded areas to
demonstrate which areas meet the Credit Requirements. Where the floor plate or
layout varies by floor, provide as many drawings as necessary to demonstrate that the
project meets the credit requirements.
General
� Updated narrative describing the how the project meets the Credit Requirements,
including a summary of all areas with access to views and calculations demonstrating
that at least 75% of the occupied area meets the criteria; and
� As-Built Plan drawings marked up with sight lines and showing compliant and noncompliant
shaded areas to demonstrate which areas meet the Credit Requirements.
Section drawings marked up with sight lines to demonstrate how internal spaces
comply with the credit requirements. For each, external wall thickness must be taken
into account in terms of the way they restrict views through windows. Where the floor
plate or layout varies by floor, provide as many drawings as necessary to demonstrate
that the project meets the Credit Requirements.
Residential
� Updated narrative describing how the project meets the Credit Requirements,
including a tabulated summary of all compliant spaces with access to views along with
tabulated glazing areas and external wall areas to demonstrate a minimum of 50%
glazed area within each external wall; and
� As-Built Plan drawings marked up to show compliant and non-compliant shaded areas
to demonstrate which areas meet the Credit Requirements. Where the floor plate or
layout varies by floor, provide as many drawings as necessary to demonstrate that the
project meets the credit requirements.
Vision Glazing includes those windows within the vision area of 762mm to 2286mm height
from finished floor level and excludes any frame area.
Seated Head Height is 1.1m from finished floor level.
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