| Overall Score |
Overall
Score 1.4
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- This project score especially high on Health and Site
aspects.
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| Scoring
Breakdown |

Site
Score 1.5
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- Garage width less than 30% of street face width of the
house
- Preserved minimum 40% of significant trees 6” diameter
and larger
- Protective fencing utilized during construction process
- Using swales to direct stormwater along streets
- Street width of 26 feet or less
Utilities are placed on only one side of the street
- Utility trenching located under sidewalk or driveway
paving
- Topsoil was preserved and stored on site for later reuse
after construction completed
- Site was cleared only for building footprint plus 10
feet and for driveway
- Contractor parking and material storing designated during
construction process
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Materials
Score 1.0
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- Concrete tile roof
- Stucco and cement-based plasters
- Mineral dyes used in staining plaster
- Lightweight concrete insulation panels (partial)
|
 Energy
Score 1.4
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- Maintaining significant tree shading
- Radiant barrier roof deck
- EnergyStar rated appliances
- Providing gas outlets for Kitchen, clothes dryer
- Providing air returns in bedrooms and ceiling fans in
primary rooms
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 Water
Score1.2
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- All toilets dual-flush controlled
- Lower tier CEE-rated washing machine installed
- Manifold plumbing system installed
- Laundry room floor drain directed to landscape
- All downspouts directed to “Rain Garden” area
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 Health
Score 1.9
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- Low solvent content utilized in flooring finishes
- Sealed all sides of sheet board materials before fabrication
- Moderate-low volatile organic content (VOC) interior
paints
- HEPA filter in HVAC instead of using pleated paper
- Proper HVAC sizing analysis made
- Kitchen fan venting to exterior
- Formaldehyde-free insulation material
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