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ATTACHMENT 3 <br />Single Family GreenPoint Checklist date <br />The GreenPoint Checklist is based on the various green features incorporated into the home and is the <br />basis for the GreenPoint Rated program. A home can be considered green if it fulfills the prerequisites, <br />earns at least 50 points, and meets the minimum points per category: Energy (30), Indoor Air Qualityl <br />Health (5), Resources (6), and Water (g). Please contact Build It Green for a list of qualified GreenPoint <br />Raters if you are interested in pursuing Third-party verification. <br />The green building practices listed below are described in the New Home Construction Green Building <br />Guidelines, available at www,builditgreen.org. <br />~~ Build It Green <br />Smart Solutions from the Glound Up <br />~__ I I <br />r I <br />t:~. <br /> T L <br /> <br />~ •• 1 I <br />o m <br />rs ~ <br />Q <br />e <br />E <br />d <br />W <br />~ <br /> <br />Q ~ <br />0 <br />a <br />°' <br />3 <br /> U tY <br />A. S1 TE _ _- _ _ __ ___ _ _ <br />1. Protect Native Soil and Minimize Disruption of Existing Plants 8 Trees _ P oints Available Per_M_easu_ re <br />^ <br />^ a Protect Native Topsoil from Erosion and Reuse oiler Construction <br />b. Limit and Delineate ConsWction Footprint for Maximum Protection D <br />0 1 1 <br />1 <br />^ 2. Deconstruct Instead of Demolishing Existing Buildings On Site 0 3 <br /> 3. Recycle Job Site Construction Waste (Including Green Waste) <br />^~ <br />^ <br />^ a. Miminum 50°~ Waste Diversion by Weight (Recycling or Reuse) - ~?e~u~rev <br />b. Minimum 65% Diversion by Weight (Recycling or Reuse) <br />c. Minimum BO% Diversion by Weight (Recycling or Reuse} 0 <br />0 <br />0 R <br />2 <br />2 <br /> 4. Use Recycled Content Aggregate (Minimum 25%) <br />^ <br />^ a. Walkway and Driveway <br />b. Roadway Base 0 <br />0 1 <br />1 <br /> Total Points Available in Site = 12 0 _ <br /> <br />I B. FO <br />UNDATION <br />P _ <br />oints Available Per Measur <br />e <br /> 1. Replace Portland Cement in Concrete with Recycled Flyash or Slag <br />^ <br />^ a. Minimum 20°/ Flyash or Slag <br />b. Minimum 25°/ Flyash or Slag 0 <br />0 1 <br />1 <br />^ 2. Use Frost-Protected Shallow Foundation in Cold Areas (C.E.C. Climate Zone 16) 0 3 <br /> 3. Use Radon Resistant Construction (In At-Risk Locations Only) 0 1 <br /> 4. Design and Build Structural Pest Controls <br />^ a. Install Termite Shields ~ Separate All Exterior Wood-lo-Concrete Connections by Metal or Plastic Fasteners/Dividers 0 1 <br /> b All New Plants Have Trunk, Base, or Slem Located At Least 361nches from Foundation 0 1 <br /> _ _ ~ Total Points Available in Foundation = 0 <br />C. LA NDSCAPING Po ints Available Per Measur e <br />- _ _ - - t° <br />1. Construct Resource-Efficient Landscapes <br />Q <br />^ <br />^ a. No Invasive Species Listed by Cal-IPC Are Planted <br />b. No Plant Species Will Require Hedging <br />c. 75%of Plants Are California Natives or Mediterranean Speces <br />~ t <br />0 <br />3 <br />1 1 <br /> <br />3 <br />~ 2. Use Fire•Safe Landscaping Techniques _ 1 1 <br /> 3. Minimize Turf Areas in Landscape Installed by Builder <br /> <br /> <br />Q <br />^ a. All Turf Will Have a Water Requirement Less than or Equal to Tall Fescue <br />b. Turf Shall Not Be Installed on Slopes Exceeding 10%or in Areas Less than 8 Feet Wide <br />c. Turf is 533% of Landscaped Area (total 2 points) <br />d. Turf is 510 % of Landscaped Area (total4 points) 2 <br />2 <br />2 <br />0 2 <br />2 <br />2 <br />2 <br /> 4. Plant Shade Trees 0 3 <br />~ 5. Group Plants by Water Needs (Hydrozoning) 2 2 <br /> 6. Install High-Efficiency Irrigation Systems <br />^ <br />Q a. System Uses Only Low-Flow Drip, Bubblers, or Low-flow Sprinklers <br />b. System Has Smart (Weather-Based) Controllers 0 <br />3 2 <br />3 <br />^ 7. Apply Two Inches of Compost in the Top 6 to 121nches of Soil 0 3 <br /> 8. Mulch All Planting Beds to the Greater of 2 Inches or Local Water Ordinance Requirement 0 2 <br /> 9. Use 50 % Salvaged or Recycled-Content Materials for 50% of Non•Plant Landscape Elements 0 1 <br />^ 10. Reduce Light Pollution by Shielding Fixtures andlor Directing Light Downward 0 1 <br /> Total Points Available in Landscaping = 31 16 <br />D. ST RUCTURAL FRAME & BUILDING ENVELOPE Po ints Available Per Measure <br /> 1. Apply Optimal Value Engineering <br />^ <br />Q <br />^ a 2x4 Studs al 24-Inrh On Cemer Framing <br />b. Door and Window Headers Sized for Load <br />c. Use Only Jack and Cripple Studs Required for Load 0 <br />1 <br />0 1 <br />1 <br />1 <br />f'~~~ ~~~ <br />