From homebuilding to commercial construction projects, designers and builders are creating sustainable structures that maximize efficiency and reduce energy footprints. The U.S. Green Building Council created the LEED Certification system to define the guidelines for sustainable building. iQ Radiant Heat products are ideal components to help you earn LEED points toward certification.
WHERE CAN IQ RADIANT HEAT PRODUCTS HELP EARN LEED POINTS?
Energy & Atmosphere
- EA Prerequisite 2 - contribute to acceptable minimum levels of energy efficiency
- Optimize Energy Performance - EA Credit 1: 1-10pts
Materials Resources
- Construction Waste Management - Calorique products are sized to project specifications to minimize waste
- Divert 50% from Land Fills - MR Credit 2.1: 1 point
- Divert 75% from Land Fills - MR Credit 2.2: 1 point
- Local and Regional Materials - Using Calorique products in projects within 500 miles of our MA production facility or regional distributors
- MR Credit 5.1: 1 point, MR Credit 5.2: 1 point
Indoor Environmental Quality
- Minimum IAQ Performance - Calorique elements generate low levels of heat without moving air or disturbing airborne particulates.
- Thermal Comfort - zoned, controlled heat requirements
- Construction IAQ Management Plan - no harmful chemicals or special handling of materials required
- During Construction - EQ Credit 3.1: 1 point
- Before Occupancy - EQ Credit 3.2: 1 point
Innovation & Design Process
CALORIQUE - GREEN HEATING SOLUTIONS
FOR TODAY AND TOMORROW
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