IEQ 5-8 Flashcards
What is IEQ Credit 5 called?
Indoor Chemical & Pollutant Source Control
What is the intent of Indoor Chemical & Pollutant Source Control Credit?
Avoid exposure to potentially hazardous chemicals that adversely impact air quality.
How many points are available for Indoor Chemical & Pollutant Source Control?
One
What is the requirement of IEQ Credit 5?
Minimize cross contamination of regularly occupied areas by chemical pollutants.
What is required for Indoor Chemical & Pollutant Source Control Credit?
Permanent entry way systems to capture dirt; provide areas with deck-to-deck partitions with separate outside exhausting; provide drains for appropriate disposal of liquid waste where needed.
What are the strategies to meet IEQ Credit 5?
Design separate exhaust and plumbing systems for rooms with contaminants to achieve physical isolation from the rest of the building; install permanent architectural entryway systems such as grills and grates.
What is IEQ Credit 6 called?
Controllability of Systems
How many points are available for Controllability of Systems?
Two
What is the intent of Controllability of Systems Credit?
Provide a high level of individual occupant control of thermal, ventilation and lighting systems.
What is the requirement of IEQ 6.1?
Provide a minimum of 1 operable window and 1 control zone per 200 SF for all occupied spaces within 15 feet of the perimeter wall.
What is the requirement of IEQ 6.2?
Provide controls for each individual for airflow, temp, and lighting for 50% of the occupants in non-perimeter regularly occupied areas.
What are the strategies to achieve Controllability of Systems Credit?
Design for occupant controls: task lighting, operable windows, underfloor HVAC with individual diffusers.
What is IEQ Credit 7 called?
Thermal Comfort
How many points are available for Thermal Comfort?
Two
What is the intent of Thermal Comfort Credit?
Provide a thermally comfortable environment for the building occupants.