Green Building Program Manual CC2014-01 (May 9, 2014) |COVER Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................... 1 Background and Purpose ................................................................................................................................ 1 Overview of Manual ........................................................................................................................................ 1 DESIGN PHASE ................................................................................................................................. 3 Applicability of DC Green Building Requirements ........................................................................................... 3 2013 DC Building Code ............................................................................................................................. 3 2013 DC Energy Conservation Code ......................................................................................................... 4 Green Building Act ................................................................................................................................... 5 2013 DC Green Construction Code .......................................................................................................... 7 Transitory Provisions ................................................................................................................................ 8 Requests for Determination ..................................................................................................................... 9 Preliminary Design Review Meetings ............................................................................................................ 10 Overview ................................................................................................................................................ 10 PDRM Process ........................................................................................................................................ 10 Green Review Meeting .................................................................................................................................. 11 Overview ................................................................................................................................................ 11 Green Review Process ............................................................................................................................ 11 PERMITTING PROCESS .................................................................................................................. 12 Overview ....................................................................................................................................................... 12 Green and Energy Plan Reviews ............................................................................................................. 12 Third-Party Green Plan Reviews ............................................................................................................. 12 Permitting Process ........................................................................................................................................ 12 Project Submittal Documents ....................................................................................................................... 13 Building Permit Submittals ..................................................................................................................... 14 Demolition or Razing Permit Submittals ................................................................................................ 16 Site Work Permit Submittals .................................................................................................................. 17 BUILDING INSPECTIONS ................................................................................................................ 18 Building Inspection Process ........................................................................................................................... 18 Building Footing ..................................................................................................................................... 18 Building Foundation / Slab on Grade ..................................................................................................... 18 Mechanical Rough-in .............................................................................................................................. 18 CC2014-01 (May 9, 2014) | i Electrical Rough-in.................................................................................................................................. 19 Plumbing Rough-in ................................................................................................................................. 19 Energy Efficiency and Insulation ............................................................................................................ 20 Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing Final .................................................................................................... 20 Building Final .......................................................................................................................................... 20 Demolition or Razing Inspections Process ..................................................................................................... 21 Site Work Inspections Process ...................................................................................................................... 21 Third-party Inspections ................................................................................................................................. 21 CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY ....................................................................................................... 22 Building Certificate of Occupancy Process .................................................................................................... 22 POST OCCUPANCY ......................................................................................................................... 24 After C/O Issuance Submittals ....................................................................................................................... 24 Green Building Act ................................................................................................................................. 24 Green Construction Code or ASHRAE 189.1 ........................................................................................... 24 Green Construction Code Alternative Compliance Path ........................................................................ 25 ENFORCEMENT ............................................................................................................................. 26 SECTIONAL REFERENCE GUIDE ..................................................................................................... 27 How to Use This Reference Guide ................................................................................................................. 27 ASHRAE 189.1 ................................................................................................................................................ 28 Section 3: Definitions, Abbreviations, and Acronyms ............................................................................ 28 Section 6: Water Use Efficiency ............................................................................................................. 28 Section 8: Indoor Environmental Quality ............................................................................................... 28 Section 9: The Building’s Impact on the Atmosphere, Materials and Resources ................................... 29 Section 10: Construction and Plans for Operation ................................................................................. 29 IgCC Chapter 4: Site Development and Land Use .......................................................................................... 30 Section 405: Management of Vegetation, Soils and Erosion Control .................................................... 30 Section 406: Building Site Waste Management ..................................................................................... 30 IgCC Chapter 5: Material Resource Conservation & Efficiency ..................................................................... 31 Section 502: Construction Material Management ................................................................................. 31 Section 505: Material Selection ............................................................................................................. 31 IgCC Chapter 6: Energy Conservation, Efficiency and CO2e Emission Reduction ......................................... 32 Section 602: Modeled Performance Pathway Requirements ................................................................ 32 Section 603: Energy Metering, Monitoring and Reporting .................................................................... 32 CC2014-01 (May 9, 2014) | ii Section 608: Building Electrical Power and Lighting Systems ................................................................ 33 Section 611: Energy Systems Commissioning and Completion .............................................................