LEED Document
Owens Corning Roo ng Products help protect from the elements
and severe weather for commercial, institutional and high-rise
residential buildings with a broad array of aesthetically appealing
roo ng products. This document applies to the LEED New
Construction and Major Renovations, LEED Commercial Interiors,
LEED Core & Shell, LEED for Schools and LEED for Existing Buildings,
Operations & Maintenance products. As you pursue LEED
Certi cation, rely on the products and expertise of Owens Corning.
LEED Certi cation and the awarding of credits, is based on the overall
project design, properly designed building systems and construction
assemblies, and the performance of the project as a whole. Roo ng
Shingle Products can be components in many roo ng systems and
assemblies. All components and assemblies should be considered when
seeking credits within a given category. Owens Corning Shingle
Products contribute to the categories listed below.
Owens Corning Roo ng Shingle Products:
• Berkshire
®
Collection
• Woodmoor
®
Shingles
• Woodcrest
®
Shingles
• WeatherGuard
®
HP Shingles
• Duration
®
Premium Shingles
• Duration
®
Premium Shingles Designer Colors
• Duration
®
Premium Cool Shingles
• Duration
®
Shingles
• Oakridge
®
Shingles
• Supreme
®
Shingles
• Classic
®
Shingles
Table 1
Contribution to LEED Requirement
LEED Credit Category LEED Requirement Owens Corning Product Contribution
Energy and Atmosphere (EA)
Prerequisite 2:
Minimum Energy Performance
10% performance improvement for new buildings
or 5% better performance for renovated existing
buildings, with baseline building performance rating
calculated per method in Appendix G of ANSI/
ASHRAE/IESNA Standard 90.1-2007 for whole
building simulation.
Owens Corning Roo ng Products, Duration
®
Premium Cool shingles and
Duration
®
Premium, Duration
®
, Oakridge
®
and Supreme
®
Shasta White
Shingles can help to reduce building energy demand. The project team is
responsible for conducting the energy analysis to determine the overall
building energy ef ciency.
Credit 1:
Optimize Energy Performance (1-19 points)
Improve building performance rating compared with
the baseline building performance rating, calculated
per Appendix G of ANSI/ASHRAE/IESNA Standard
90.1-2007 a whole project simulation model,
with points awarded per energy cost savings in
LEED table.
Owens Corning Roo ng Products, Duration
®
Premium Cool shingles
and Duration
®
Premium, Duration
®
, Oakridge
®
and Supreme
®
Shasta
White Shingles can help to reduce building energy demand. The overall
contribution depends on the building system or construction assembly
where the product is used. The project team is responsible for conducting
the energy analysis to determine the overall building energy ef ciency.
Credit 2:
Construction Waste Management
(1-2 points)
Develop and implement a waste management plan,
quantifying material diversion by weight (Remember
that salvage may include the donation of materials
to charitable organizations such as Habitat
for Humanity.)
Recycle and/or salvage at least 50% (by weight) of
construction, demolition, and land clearing waste
(1 point)
Recycle and/or salvage an additional 25% (75% total
by weight) of the construction, demolition, and land
clearing debris (1 point)
Owens Corning Roo ng Preferred Contractor Shingle Recycling Program
available in speci c markets.
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HELPING YOU ACHIEVE LEED
®
CERTIFICATION