15 Questions
What should be assessed when analyzing potential building sites for a tenant improvement project?
Building site attributes, transportation, building features, and occupants’ well-being
What factor should be considered when assessing transportation for tenant occupants?
Convenient access to alternative transportation that meets occupants’ needs
What aspect of the base building should be evaluated in terms of its impact on tenant space?
Envelope, mechanical and electrical systems
What should be considered in relation to the base building’s ability to provide well-being for occupants?
Daylight and views, indoor air quality, and other indoor environmental quality characteristics
How many potential locations or base building options should be assessed before site selection?
At least two potential locations or base building options
What is one of the potential strategies to be assessed in relation to site conditions?
Assess shading, exterior lighting, and adjacent site conditions
What should be assessed in relation to massing and orientation?
Assess how massing and orientation affect HVAC sizing, energy consumption, lighting, and renewable energy opportunities
What aspect should be evaluated in relation to basic envelope attributes?
Assess insulation values, window-to-wall ratios, glazing characteristics, shading, and window operability
What should be assessed in relation to lighting levels?
Assess interior surface reflectance values and lighting levels in occupied spaces
What should be assessed in relation to occupants’ well-being?
Assess the base building’s ability to provide daylight and views, indoor air quality, and other indoor environmental quality characteristics
What is included in the assessment of indoor water demand?
Assess flow and flush fixture design case demand volumes
Which component should be demonstrated to have contributed to reducing the burden on municipal supply or wastewater treatment systems?
On-site nonpotable water supply source
What is the purpose of performing a preliminary water budget analysis before the completion of schematic design?
To explore how to reduce potable water loads in the building
What does the assessment of process water demand include?
Assess kitchen, laundry, cooling tower, and other equipment demand volumes
What should be documented in the project’s OPR and BOD based on the analysis?
How the analysis informed building and site design decisions
Learn about the process of analyzing project goals to identify and select a building site for tenant improvement projects. Assess potential locations and base building options, considering building site attributes, transportation needs, and more.
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