Green Star FAQs


FAQ F-00262
Can hotel rooms use the residential requirements to demonstrate compliance for Indoor Environmental Quality credits?

Yes, Class 3 hotel rooms may demonstrate compliance by addressing the residential requirements for the credits listed below:

  • 10.2 Reverberation (refer to FAQ F-00061)
  • 10.3 Acoustic Separation
  • 11.1 General Illuminance
  • 11.2 Surface Illuminance
  • 11.3 Localised Lighting Control
  • 12.0 Glare Reduction
  • 12.1 Daylight

 

Public spaces such as foyers and staff office spaces must comply with the most appropriate credit criteria within the Submission Guidelines.





Rating Tools

This FAQ is related to the following Rating Tools, Categories or Credits:

  • Green Star - Design & As Built v1 / Indoor Environment Quality
  • Green Star - Design & As Built v1.1 / Indoor Environment Quality
  • Green Star - Design & As Built v1.2 / Indoor Environment Quality
  • Green Star - Design & As Built v1.3 / Indoor Environment Quality


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