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IEQ-1 Note 1: Ventilation Rates
Product is likely to assist in a project obtaining credits as it increases outside air ventilation volumes and/or rates, facilitating healthy indoor environments. Credit points are achieved when 95% of the nominated area meets the prescribed requirements for either; Naturally Ventilated Spaces in accordance with AS1668.2-2002, or Mechanically Air-Conditioned and Mechanically Assisted Naturally Ventilated Spaces outside air provided is a percentage greater than 0.95 in accordance with AS1668.2-1991, or when Mixed Mode Ventilated Spaces individually satisfy criteria above.
The manufacturer/supplier offers a product which contributes to the achievement of credit points in combination with other products in compliance with Ventilation criteria.
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Points available
4
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IEQ-2: Air Change Effectiveness
Product is likely to assist in a project obtaining credits as it delivers optimum air quality to occupants in all occupied areas. Credit points are achieved when Air Change Effectiveness (ACE) for 95% of the nominated area meets the prescribed requirements for either; Naturally Ventilated Spaces distribution and laminar air flow pattern meets criteria for 95% of standard hours, Mechanically Air-conditioned and Mechanically Assisted Naturally Ventilated Spaces that have an ACE greater than 0.95 in accordance with ASHRAE 129-1997or Mixed Mode Ventilated Spaces individually satisfy criteria above.
The manufacturer/supplier offers a product which contributes to the achievement of credit points in combination with other products in compliance with ACE criteria.
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Points Available
2
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IEQ-3 Note 1: Carbon Dioxide Monitoring and Control and VOC Monitoring
Product is likely to assist in a project obtaining credits as it provides monitoring of carbon dioxide and VOC levels. Credit points are achieved when a VOC monitoring system is provided and either Naturally Ventilated Spaces, Mechanically Air-Conditioned and Mechanically Assisted Naturally Ventilated Spaces or Mixed Mode Ventilated Spaces meet the prescribed requirements.
The manufacturer/supplier offers a product which contributes to the achievement of credit points in combination with other products in compliance with Carbon Dioxide Monitoring and Control and VOC Monitoring criteria.
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Points Available
2
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IEQ-4: Daylight
Product is likely to assist in a project obtaining credits by contributing, when appropriately designed in combination with other materials/elements to a Daylight Factor (DF) of >3.0%, or a Daylight Illuminance (DI) of at least 300 Lux in bedded Patient area, and DF of >2.5% and DI of at least 250 Lux for all other areas in accordance with prescribed requirements. Credit points achieved are determined by the percentage (30%, 60% or 90%) of the nominated area with the above defined DF or DI.
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Points Available
3
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IEQ-4 Note 1: Daylight
Product is likely to assist in a project obtaining credits by contributing, when appropriately designed in combination with other materials/elements to a Daylight Factor (DF) of >3.0%, or a Daylight Illuminance (DI) of at least 300 Lux in bedded Patient area, and DF of >2.5% and DI of at least 250 Lux for all other areas in accordance with prescribed requirements. Credit points achieved are determined by the percentage (30%, 60% or 90%) of the nominated area with the above defined DF or DI.
Product may contribute as an individual component, in combination with other suitable components, in providing Daylight, in whole or in part, with the prescribed requirements.
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Points Available
3
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IEQ-5 Note 1: Thermal Comfort
Product is likely to assist in a project obtaining credit points where a high level of thermal comfort is achieved for the nominated area through either Naturally Ventilated Spaces, Mechanically Air-conditioned and Mechanically Assisted Naturally Ventilated Space or Mixed-Mode Ventilated Spaces meet the prescribed requirements.
The manufacturer/supplier offers a product which contributes to the achievement of credit points in combination with other products in compliance with Thermal criteria.
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Points available
4
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IEQ-7: Internal Noise Levels
Product is likely to assist in a project obtaining this credit by directly reducing internal noise levels for 95% of the OFA in accordance with Table 1 of the AS/NZS 2107:2000.
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Points Available
1
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IEQ-7 Note 1: Internal Noise Levels
Product is likely to assist in a project obtaining this credit by directly reducing internal noise levels of Building Services Design. One Credit point is achieved where internal noise levels from Building Services meets the prescribed requirements.
Product may contribute as an individual component, in combination with other suitable components, in achieving an Internal Noise Level that complies, in whole or in part, with the prescribed requirements.
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Points Available
1
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IEQ-8: Volatile Organic Compounds: Paints
Product is likely to assist in a project obtaining credits as it meets the prescribed Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) content standard for paints. To achieve credit points 95% of all painted surfaces in the project must be in accordance with the prescribed standard.
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Points Available
1
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IEQ-8 Note 1: Volatile Organic Compounds: Paints
Product is likely to assist in a project obtaining credits as it meets the prescribed Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) content standard for paints. To achieve credit points 95% of all painted surfaces in the project must be in accordance with the prescribed standard.
Product may eliminate the need for a painted surface and assist a project in obtaining maximum IEQ-8 credits (paints) for using no paints.
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Points Available
1
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IEQ-8: Volatile Organic Compounds: Flooring
Product is likely to assist in a project obtaining credits as it meets the prescribed Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) emission standard for floor coverings. To achieve credit points all floor coverings used in the project must be in accordance with the prescribed standard.
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Points Available
1
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IEQ-8: Volatile Organic Compounds: Adhesives and Sealants
Product is likely to assist in a project obtaining credits as it meets the prescribed Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) content standard for adhesives and sealants. To achieve credit points 95% adhesives and sealants used in the project must be in accordance with the prescribed standards.
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Points Available
1
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IEQ-8 Note 1: Volatile Organic Compounds: Adhesives and Sealants
Product is likely to assist in a project obtaining credits as it meets the prescribed Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) content standard for adhesives and sealants. To achieve credit points all adhesives and sealants used in the project must be in accordance with the prescribed standards.
Product may eliminate the need for adhesives/sealants and assist a project in obtaining maximum IEQ-8 credits (adhesives & sealants) for using no adhesives/sealants.
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Points Available
1
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IEQ-8: Volatile Organic Compounds: Wall and Ceiling Coverings
Product is likely to assist in a project obtaining credits as it meets the prescribed Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) content standard for wall and ceiling coverings. To achieve credit points 95% of wall and ceiling coverings used in the project must be in accordance with the prescribed standards.
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Points Available
1
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IEQ-8 Note 1 Volatile Organic Compounds: Wall and Ceiling Coverings
Product is likely to assist in a project obtaining credits as it meets the prescribed Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) content standard for wall and ceiling coverings. To achieve credit points 95% of wall and ceiling coverings used in the project must be in accordance with the prescribed standards.
Product may eliminate the need for wall and ceiling coverings and assist a project in obtaining maximum IEQ-8 credits (wall and ceiling coverings) for using no wall and ceiling coverings.
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Points Available
1
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IEQ-8: Volatile Organic Compounds: Mattresses
Product is likely to assist in a project obtaining credits as it meets the prescribed Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) content standard for mattresses. To achieve credit points 95% of mattresses used in the project must be in accordance with the prescribed standards.
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Points Available
1
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IEQ-9: Formaldehyde Minimisation
Product is likely to assist in a project obtaining credits as it meets the prescribed standards for formaldehyde emissions for engineered wood products. Products with formaldehyde emission of less than or equal to E1 or contain no added formaldehyde are compliant with this credit. To achieve credit points all composite wood products used in the project must be in accordance with the prescribed requirements.
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Points Available
1
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IEQ-9 Note-1: Formaldehyde Minimisation
Product is likely to assist in a project obtaining credits as it meets the prescribed standards for formaldehyde emissions for engineered wood products. Products with formaldehyde emission of less than or equal to E1 or contain no added formaldehyde are compliant with this credit. To achieve credit points all composite wood products used in the project must be in accordance with the prescribed requirements.
This product may offer an alternative to composite wood products and assist a project in obtaining maximum IEQ-9 credits for using no composite wood products.
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Points Available
1
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IEQ-10 Mould Prevention
Product is likely to assist individually or in combination with other products/systems in a project obtaining credit point as it assists in the prevention of mould growth and its associated detrimental health impacts. Credit point is achieved where either a mechanically air-conditioned ventilation system controls humidity in accordance with prescribed requirements, the building is Mechanically Assisted Naturally Ventilated (MANV), or the building is Naturally Ventilated in accordance with IEQ 1.
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Points Available
1
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IEQ-11: Daylight Glare Control
Product is likely to assist in a project obtaining this credit as it meets the prescribed glare control requirements as either a fixed shading device or occupant controlled automated blinds/screens. Credit point is achieved where fixed shading devices are fitted to each typical glazing configuration and meet the prescribed requirements, or occupant controlled automated screens/blinds with a Visual Light Transmittance (VLT) of less than 10% are fitted into the base building in accordance with prescribed requirements.
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Points Available
1
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IEQ-11 Note-1: Daylight Glare Control
Product is likely to assist in a project obtaining this credit as it meets the prescribed glare control requirements as either a fixed shading device or occupant controlled automated blinds/screens. Credit point is achieved where fixed shading devices are fitted to each typical glazing configuration and meet the prescribed requirements, or occupant controlled automated screens/blinds with a Visual Light Transmittance (VLT) of less than 10% are fitted into the base building in accordance with prescribed requirements.
Product may contribute as an individual component, in combination with other suitable components, in achieving a Daylight Glare Control that complies, in whole or in part, with the prescribed requirements.
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Points Available
1
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IEQ-14: External Views
Product is likely to assist in a project obtaining credits by providing occupants with a visual connection to the external environment. Credit point is achieved when the nominated area has a direct line of sight to outdoors or to an adequately sized and naturally lit internal atrium in accordance with the prescribed requirements.
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Points Available
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IEQ-14 Note 1: External Views
Product is likely to assist in a project obtaining credits by providing occupants with a visual connection to the external environment. Credit points achieved are determined by the percentage of nominated area (60% and 80%) that has a direct line of sight to outdoors or to an adequately sized and naturally lit internal atrium in accordance with the prescribed requirements.
Product may contribute as an individual component, in combination with other suitable components, in facilitating External Views, in whole or in part, with the prescribed requirements.
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Points Available
1
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IEQ-17: Air Distribution System
Product is likely to assist in a project obtaining this credit in combination with other suitable products as helps maintain air distribution systems, project must meet the prescribed requirements for new and existing ductwork or the building must be Naturally Ventilated as per IEQ-1.
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Points Available
1
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IEQ-19: Places of Respite
Product is likely to assist in combination with other products in a project obtaining this credit as it contributes to places of respite, in accordance with the prescribed requirements for noise exposure, shading, daylight factor, natural ventilation/mechanical ventilation.
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Points Available
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