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1 Columbia Square, Portland OR The Green Building Initiative AIA Provider Number: G478 Green Globes for New Construction Course Number: GBIGGNCFeb16 Date Recorded: 4/26/16 Presenter: Dianne Elliott Kevin Stover

2 AIA Registered Course Credit(s) earned on completion of this course will be reported to AIA CES for AIA members. Certificates of Completion for both AIA members and non-aia members are available upon request. If you would like to receive AIA credit for completing this course, please send a request including your AIA member number to the GBI at info@thegbi.org. This course is registered with AIA CES for continuing professional education. As such, it does not include content that may be deemed or construed to be an approval or endorsement by the AIA of any material of construction or any method or manner of handling, using, distributing, or dealing in any material or product. Questions related to specific materials, methods, and services may be addressed to info@thegbi.org.

3 AIA Registered Course Copyright Materials This presentation is protected by US and International Copyright laws. Reproduction, distribution, display and use of the presentation without written permission of the speaker is prohibited. The Green Building Initiative 2016

4 Course Description This course is intended for design and construction professionals interested in green building rating systems. It provides an overview of the Green Globes rating system with a primary focus on the New Construction (NC) program, which is based on an ANSI Standard (ANSI/GBI : Green Building Assessment Protocol for Commercial Buildings).

5 Learning Objectives At the end of the course, participants will be able to: Explain the relationship of the Green Building Initiative with the Green Globes Rating System Recognize the strength of Green Globes and the benefits of certification Describe Green Globes for New Construction assessment areas and scoring method Describe the Green Globes Assessment Process Identify the available user support tools

6 Syllabus Introduction to the Green Building Initiative (GBI) Introduction to Green Globes Benefits of Certification Green Globes Overview Green Globes Eligibility Guidance New Construction (NC) Assessment Areas and Point Allocations NC Program Features Assessment Process Roles and Responsibilities Free Trial, Support, and Exam Instructions

7 Who is GBI?

The Green Building Initiative Introduction GBI is dedicated to accelerating the adoption of building practices that result in resource efficient, healthier

8 The Green Building Initiative Introduction GBI is dedicated to accelerating the adoption of building practices that result in resource efficient, healthier and environmentally sustainable buildings. We advance this mission through credible and practical green building approaches for more sustainable communities.

9 The Green Building Initiative Introduction ANSI/GBI : Green Building Assessment Protocol for Commercial Buildings

10 32 - Member Balanced Consensus Body Users Government Agencies General Interest Testing & Standards Organizations Producers

11 GBI Board of Directors Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture

12 What is Green Globes?

13 Distinguished Lineage UK CANADA 4,000 buildings certified

14 Federally Recognized

15 Clients Across Government and Industry

16 Benefits of Green Globes Certification

17 Benefits of Green Globes Certification THE GREEN GLOBES SOLUTION 1 Enhances sustainability and supports continuous improvement throughout the building service life.

18 Benefits of Green Globes Certification THE GREEN GLOBES SOLUTION 2 Makes it CLEAR to design and operations teams what they should focus on to achieve sustainable outcomes.

19 Benefits of Green Globes Certification THE GREEN GLOBES SOLUTION 3 Helps REDUCE FUTURE energy and water OPERATING COSTS.

20 Benefits of Green Globes Certification THE GREEN GLOBES SOLUTION 4 Provides a ROAD MAP for getting these results. Get Results Implement Plans Develop Improvement Plans Determine Gaps/ Set Goals Benchmark

21 Benefits of Green Globes Certification THE GREEN GLOBES SOLUTION 5 The review verifies for stakeholders that their company, agency or institution STANDS FOR SUSTAINABILITY.

22 Benefits of Green Globes Certification THE GREEN GLOBES SOLUTION 6 Home Page video - Hear what clients say

23 Green Globes Overview

Green Globes EB for Healthcare Specializes for healthcare buildings with licensed inpatient beds

24 (NC) Guides the integrated design process at each stage of the project Green Globes for Existing Buildings (EB) Establishes a baseline and guides improvement for individual buildings or portfolios Green Globes EB for Healthcare Specializes for healthcare buildings with licensed inpatient beds Green Globes for Sustainable Interiors (SI) Designed for tenant improvement projects, fit-outs and remodels

25 Features An interactive online evaluation No prerequisites Minimum Energy Performance Water Use Reduction Storage and Collection of Recyclables

26 Features Non-applicable provision Thresholds for incremental recognition

27 Features High Touch Customer Service, High Value On-site assessment by a sustainability expert A detailed final assessment report GBI staff support (project managers and technical experts)

28 The Green Globes Continuum Intended Performance Actual Management & Performance Design & Construction Occupancy Continuous Improvement

29 Eligibility Guidance

30 Eligibility Decision Chart S T A R T Is this project for new construction (or build-out)? Yes Is this project a ground-up construction? No NEW (assessment begins prior to construction or within 18 months of initial occupancy) Refit or re-purpose Does this refit or repurpose involve gutting or replacing more than one of these systems: lighting, mechanical/hvac, envelope or does the renovation exceed 25% of the replacement value? No Does the project scope primarily include interior fit-outs? No Yes Yes Yes EXISTING (more that 18 months since initial occupancy and/or 12 consecutive months utility bills) Ground-up Two or more systems affected or more than 25% of replacement value Primarily Interior fit-out Choose Green Globes NC New Construction Choose Green Globes SI Sustainable interiors Choose Green Globes EB Existing Buildings Contact GBI No

31 Green Globes NC Eligibility Guidance General Size Permanence Building/Project Types Occupancy & Conditioned Space Energy Systems Water Systems Special Considerations

32 Criteria & Scoring Protocols

points possible in the Green Globes rating

excellence in the practice of energy, water,

55-69% Demonstrates excellent progress in the

33 Rating System GREEN GLOBES RATING SCALE Buildings that achieve 35% or more of the points possible in the Green Globes rating system are eligible for a certification of one, two, three, or four Green Globes % Demonstrates national leadership and excellence in the practice of energy, water, and environmental efficiency to reduce environmental impacts % Demonstrates leadership in applying best practices regarding energy, water, and environmental efficiency % Demonstrates excellent progress in the reduction of environmental impacts and use of environmental efficiency practices % Demonstrates a commitment to environmental efficiency practices.

34 Assessment Areas Environmental Assessment Areas SI NC EB Project Management Project Management N/A N/A Site N/A (Included within Resources) Energy Energy Energy Water Water Water Materials & Resources Materials & Resources Resources Emissions Emissions Emissions, Effluents & Pollution Controls Indoor Environment Indoor Environment Indoor Environment N/A N/A Environmental Management

35 Organization of Criteria Environmental Assessment Area (Energy) Section (Energy Demand) Subsection (Passive Demand Reduction) Criteria Does a minimum of 20% of the building envelope gross wall area have either of the following:

36 NC Point Allocation Project Management 5.0% New Construction Site 11.5% 7 Areas of Assessment Emissions 5.0% 1000 Possible Points Materials & Resources 12.5% Indoor Environment 16.0% Energy 39.0% Water 11.0%

37 1 Project Management Integrated Design and Management Environmental Purchasing Whole Building Commissioning Environmental Management - during & post-construction Emergency Response Plan

38 2 Site Development Area Ecological Impacts - erosion, heat island, light pollution Watershed Features and Onsite Water Management Site Ecology Enhancement and Landscaping Site Construction Best Practices

39 3 Energy Energy Performance - four paths described on the next slide Reduced Demand - space optimization, microclimatic design, day-lighting, envelope design, metering, peak demand response Energy Efficiency Features - lighting, heating & cooling equipment Metering and Submetering - measurement and performance Renewable Energy - including ground source Solar panels Transportation

40 3 Energy (cont d) Four paths for Energy Performance: A. ENERGY STAR Target Finder B. ASHRAE , Appendix G C. ANSI/GBI Energy Performance Building Carbon Dioxide Equivalent Emissions (CO 2 e) D. ASHRAE Building Energy Quotient (beq) As Designed assessment Note for Multi-residential projects RESNET can be used as an acceptable method (not in survey)

4 Water Water Performance - benchmark using the GBI

Planters Permeable Paving Bioswale Impermeable

fixtures, fittings, appliances, and equipment, incl.

boilers, water heaters, special water features, and

Riparian Zone Storm Sewer Water Table Metering and

41 4 Water Water Performance - benchmark using the GBI Water Calculator described on the next slide Planters Permeable Paving Bioswale Impermeable Paving Water Conserving Features - plumbing, fixtures, fittings, appliances, and equipment, incl. medical, food service, laundry, cooling towers, boilers, water heaters, special water features, and water treatment Alternate Water Sources Stream Riparian Zone Storm Sewer Water Table Metering and Submetering Desirable and undesirable stormwater management practices Irrigation Design

42 4 Water (cont d) GBI Water Calculator Excel-based program that allows the user to gauge a proposed building s water performance by benchmarking against a base building Input Assumptions include data regarding building size and type, operating hours, and fixture use frequency Output Page displays calculated baseline water use and allows addition of other water consumption features including HVAC systems, pools, fountains, commercial kitchens, etc. Project Use Analysis includes water performance improvement over the baseline Parallel program for Multi Unit Residential Buildings (MURB)

5 Materials & Resources Building Assembly &

Assessment Prescriptive Path Environmental

Certification (utilizes consistent Product

standards) Whole Building Life Cycle: Reuse

Design & Construction of Waste Management

43 5 Materials & Resources Building Assembly & Interior Fit-Out Performance Path Life Cycle Assessment Prescriptive Path Environmental Product Declarations (EPD) or 3rd Party Certification (utilizes consistent Product Category Rules and conforms to ISO standards) Whole Building Life Cycle: Reuse of Existing Buildings Building Life Service Plan - Durability, Adaptability, and Disassembly Construction Waste Management Design & Construction of Waste Management Space Wood Certification 4 options (incorporated in Prescriptive Path)

45 6 Emissions & Other Impacts Air Emissions - heating equipment, including District Heating Refrigerants - ODP and GWP; GreenChill best design practices Pollution Control - procedures, compliance with standards Recuperative boiler

46 7 Indoor Environment Ventilation System - including HVAC access Lighting - daylighting & electric lighting integration Source Control and Indoor Pollutants Integrated Pest Management Thermal Comfort Acoustic Comfort Insulated cavity closer discourages mold and bacteria growth

47 Summary of Changes in ANSI BSR/GBI X

48 New Construction Features

49 Surveys & Eligibility New construction, major renovations and additions Guides the integrated design process and measures intended performance Four Online Surveys Includes two mandatory reviews Eligibility

50 Information Flow Construction Documents and Post Construction surveys have two versions Client Assessor Each version retained Information flows between versions

51 Projects Page Projects Page

52 Project Dashboard Project Dashboard

53 Navigation Left navigation Easy to access Surveys Environmental Areas Sub Areas Sections Criteria

54 Path Options Path Options More than one option to achieve points Option to select one of the available paths Cannot combine points from multiple options

55 Collaboration Collaboration

56 Printable Blank Survey Access to Printable Blank Survey

57 Printable Blank Survey with Scores Access to Printable Survey with Scores

58 Assessment Process

59 Process Flow Chart NC Stage I Design Review Project Manager/Client Completes and Submits GG NC Survey GBI Schedules Preliminary Review Project Manager/Client Gathers and Submits Documentation for Assessor Review Project Manager/Client Updates and Submits GG NC Survey and Gathers Missing Documentation Stage II On-site Assessment & Certification GBI Reviews and Issues Preliminary Report Assessor Design Review and Preliminary Report GBI Schedules On-site Assessment Assessor On-Site Review and Final Report GBI Reviews and Issues Final Report GG NC Rating & Certification

60 NC Certification Timeline Order & pay for GG NC online evaluation & assessment Design and construction documents Complete GG NC Survey Stage I: Design Assessment scheduled & completed Report prepared, reviewed, approved, issued to client Construction finished and postconstruction survey completed Stage II: On-Site Assessment scheduled & completed Report Recognition prepared, items reviewed, ordered approved, issued to client Recognition order & delivery Process Begins 1 2 weeks Design Time 1 2 weeks 2 3 weeks 3-4 weeks Construction Time Timeframes are estimates* 1 week 4-6 weeks 3-4 weeks 4-6 weeks 4 6 months excluding design and construction time

61 NC Estimated Work Hours Green Globes Projects Tasks for NC Estimated Work Hours Project management & client meetings 6-16 Gather and assemble data for the online surveys 5-10 Complete online surveys 5-14 Prepare documentation package for the assessor for Stage I review Prepare documentation package for the assessor for Stage II review 4-14 Plan and attend the Stage II on-site assessment 4-12 Post assessment action items (deliver additional documentation, if needed, review report and share results) Recognition Total Estimated Hours 39-95

62 Roles & Responsibilities

63 GBI Personnel Certifications

Roles and Responsibilities Green Globes Professional (GGP) Green Building Initiative Staff Assist clients in the Green Globes

documentation, visits site contract with client ranging from all report review, delivery of documentation final building to

for review, confirm site building to determine point awards. support and consulting. fulfillment.

64 Roles and Responsibilities Green Globes Professional (GGP) Green Building Initiative Staff Assist clients in the Green Globes Support the assessment process, including: order review, Client assessor / Project Manager assessment and certification Green Globes process. Assessor (GGA) Varying duties dependent upon assignment, assessment Complete scheduling, online survey(s), provide Reviews documentation, visits site contract with client ranging from all report review, delivery of documentation final building to assigned to interview key personnel and tour client-related tasks to technical rating and certification, assessor recognition for review, confirm site building to determine point awards. support and consulting. fulfillment. Provide technical visit requirements (space, Writes the final building report and clarifications and guidance. personnel, time), assembles team recommends certification rating for site visit, and reviews assessors based upon the verified number of findings. points achieved.

65 Free Trial Support Exam Info

$Resources\User$

66 Free Trial and Supporting Materials SI 30-day Free Trial Available Training & Resources\User Resources\Downloads

67 Free Trial and Supporting Materials Project Checklist Date: Project Name: Important Note: This document is intended to provide information regarding the areas assessed and associated maximum points available under the Green Globes for New Construction program. Each of the areas presented here contain more specific criteria which are scored within the online Construction Documents Survey. Please refer to the Technical Reference Manual to view all assessed criteria, associated maximum points possible, ToolTips and references. Please purchase and complete the online Construction Documents Survey for the most accurate self-evaluation of a project. Final Green Globes certification is based upon third-party assessor verified points at the conclusion of an assessment. PROJECT MANAGEMENT Maximum Points: 50 Y N? ENERGY (cont'd) Maximum Points: 390 Y N? 1.1 Integrated Design Process (IDP) Metering, Measurement, and Verification Pre-Design Meetings Metering IDP Performance Goals Measurement and Verification IDP Progress Meeting for Design Building Opaque Envelope Capital Asset Plan & Business Case Summary (Federal only) Thermal Resistance and Transmittance Environmental Management During Construction Orientation Environmental Management Systems (EMS) Fenestration Systems Clean Diesel Practices Lighting Building Materials and Building Envelope Lighting Power Density IAQ During Construction Interior Automatic Light Shut-off Controls Commissioning Light Reduction Controls Pre-Commissioning Daylighting Whole Building Commissioning Controls for Daylighted Zones Training Exterior Luminaires and Controls Operations and Maintenance Manual HVAC Systems and Controls Building Automation System 10 SITE Maximum Points: 115 Y N? Cooling Equipment Development Area Cooling Towers Urban Infill and Urban Sprawl Heat Pumps Greenfields, Brownfields and Floodplains Heating Equipment Ecological Impacts Condensate Recovery Site Disturbance and Erosion Steam Traps Tree Integration Domestic Hot Water Heaters Tree Preservation Variable Speed Control of Pumps Heat Island Effect Other HVAC Systems and Controls Bird Collisions Minimizing Re-heat and Re-cool Stormwater Management Air Economizers Landscaping Fans and Ductwork Exterior Light Pollution Demand Controlled Ventilation 10

68 Free Trial and Supporting Materials GG NC Pre-Assessment Checklist

69 Free Trial and Supporting Materials GG NC Technical Reference Manual

70 Free Trial and Supporting Materials Training & Resources\User Resources\Green Resource Library

$Portfolio\Building$

71 Free Trial and Supporting Materials Project Portfolio\Building Profile Directory

72 Exam Instructions To seek AIA CES LUs or to receive a certificate of completion, you must pass the course exam with a score > 80% Access the exam via Survey Monkey: The exam is open book If you do not pass the exam, you may retake it You will NOT receive an online score upon completion; GBI will provide notification of your exam results If you achieved a passing score, GBI will a certificate of completion and report 1.5 LU/HSW Hour to AIA (if applicable) We value your feedback. Please complete the course evaluation via Survey Monkey at this link:

73 AIA Training Complete This concludes The American Institute of Architects Continuing Education Systems Course The Green Building Initiative Contact Us: Dianne Elliott ext. 105 Kevin Stover

Green Globes for New Construction

Blakely Hall, Issaquah WA The Green Building Initiative Green Globes for New Construction 4/26/16 Presenter: Shaina Weinstein Disclaimer: This presentation was developed by a third party and is not funded