601.2(2)
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Higher-grade or higher strength of the same material than commonly specified for structural elements is used.
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3
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Product must be used as part of a system resulting in joist spacings at 24" OC or more or used as headers that have been designed and sized for the loads.
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602.1.6
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Termite-resistant materials are used for the foundation, all structural walls, floors, concealed roof spaces not accessible for inspection, exterior decks, and exterior claddings within the first 2 ft above the top of the foundation. 2 points available.
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2-6
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To earn 6 points, all structural elements must be termite resistant and building must be located in areas of heavy termite infestation. Lesser points available for less structure in lower infestation areas.
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606.1(1-3)
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Biobased products are used. 8 points maximum awarded.
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3, 6
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To earn 6 points this product must be at least 1% of the construction material cost AND another biobased product, also at 1% of material cost, must be used. Lesser points are available at the 0.5% level.
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606.2(1)
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At least 2 responsible or certified wood-based products are used as minor components of the building. 3 points available.
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3
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To earn 3 points, a second certified wood product must also be used as a minor element.
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606.3
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Materials manufactured using =33% of the primary manufacturing process energy derived from renewable sources, combustible waste sources, or renewable energy credits are used as major components of the building. 2 points awarded per material; 6 points max.
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2
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Product must be used as a major component of the building.
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608.1(2)
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Engineered wood or engineered steel products are used in place of conventional products. 3 points awarded per material.
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3
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At least 80% of structural composite lumber in the building is this product.
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610.1.2.1
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A product with improved environmental impact measures compared to another product(s) intended for the same use is selected. 2 points for product with 4 impact measures; 3 points for product with 5 impact measures. 10 points max.
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1
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Points are awarded at 1 point per one percent of building material costs. Material cost breakdown to be verified and points adjusted to reflect actual percentage of all products from 14001 facilities.
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612.1
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The aggregate value of building products from registered ISO 14001 or equivalent production facilities is =1% of the estimated total building materials cost. 1 point awarded per %; 10 points max.
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2
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Points are awarded at 1 point per one percent of building material costs. Material cost breakdown to be verified and points adjusted to reflect actual percentage of all products from 14001 facilities.
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901.4(2-6)
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A minimum of 85% of material within a product group (i.e., wood structural panels, countertops, composite trim/doors, custom woodwork, and/or component closet shelving) is manufactured in accordance with the following. 10 points maximum awarded.
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2-4
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A minimum of 85% of structural composite lumber in the building is this product.
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