Name |
Description |
Number of Points2 |
Reason |
SS Credit 5.1 |
Site Development: Protect or Restore Habitat |
1 |
Being shop fabricated, NCI metal buildings allow field assembly using a minimal work area. |
SS Credit 7.1 |
Heat Island Effect: Non-roof |
Up to 2 (1 plus 1 Exemplary Performance point4) |
By deploying parking covers with NCI roof products, 1 point is earned for 50% of spaces covered, and an exemplary performance point can be earned for 100% of spaces covered. |
SS Credit 7.2 |
Heat Island Effect: Roof |
1 |
Our Snow White, Ivory, Bone White, and Solar White colors meet the low-slope requirement and all NCI colors meet the steep slope requirement of this credit. |
EA Credit 1 |
Optimize Energy Performance |
Up to 10 |
By utilizing NCI cool roof colors3 and insulated metal panels in your energy models, you can reduce external loads and downsize HVAC equipment to help get the most points possible. |
MR Credit 4 |
Recycled Content: 10% and 20% |
Up to 2 |
Depending on the nature of the project, NCI metal buildings will contain between 25% and 60% recycled steel by weight5 (Post-consumer plus ½ Pre-consumer). On a typical project, this will represent about 40% of our contract value. |
EQ Credit 8.2 |
Daylight and Views: Daylight 75% of spaces |
1 |
NCI's insulated light-transmitting panels are excellent diffusers when used on the roof or walls. |