Green Star FAQs
Can projects pro-rata the number of showers required?
Yes, a pro-rata approach to calculating the number of showers required for the number of regular building occupants can be taken per the tables below:
Table 1 – Pro-rata approach for Green Star – Design & As Built and Green Star – Interiors projects
|
Occupants |
Showers |
|
0 - 12 |
1 Unisex |
|
13 - 49 |
2 |
|
50 - 99 |
3 |
|
100 - 149 |
4 |
|
150 - 224 |
5 |
|
225 - 299 |
6 |
|
300 - 399 |
7 |
|
400 - 500 |
8 |
|
500+ |
Additional 1 per extra 125 occupants |
Table 2 – Pro-rata approach for Green Star Buildings projects
|
Occupants |
Showers |
|
0 - 49 |
1 Unisex |
|
50 - 99 |
2 |
|
100 - 149 |
3 |
|
150 - 200 |
4 |
|
200+ |
Additional 1 per 200 occupants above 200 |
This FAQ is related to the following Rating Tools, Categories or Credits:
- Green Star - Design & As Built v1.1
- Green Star - Design & As Built v1.2
- Green Star - Design & As Built v1.3
- Green Star - Interiors v1 / Transport / 17 Sustainable Transport
- Green Star - Interiors v1.1 / Transport / 17 Sustainable Transport
- Green Star - Interiors v1.2 / Transport / 17 Sustainable Transport
- Green Star - Interiors v1.3 / Transport / 17 Sustainable Transport
- Green Star Buildings v1 / Places / 27 Movement and Place
- Green Star Buildings v1.0 / Places / 27 Movement and Place
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