

BEAM P
LUS FOR
E
XISTING
B
UILDINGS
F
RAMEWORK
V
ERSION
1.2
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S
A
7 B
UILDING
S
ERVICES
O
PERATION AND
M
AINTENANCE
1 credit for demonstrating the operation of a planned programme of regular
inspection, cleaning and maintenance of central HVAC plant.
None.
1
1 credit for demonstrating the operation of a planned programme of regular
inspection, cleaning and maintenance of the building’s engineering systems.
1
1 credit for having undertaken an audit of the effectiveness of the operation and
maintenance practices for all building services engineering systems.
1
S
A
8 S
TAFFING AND
R
ESOURCES
1 credit for the adequacy of staffing and resources to meet the operation and
maintenance requirements of the building.
None.
1
S
A
9 U
SER
G
UIDANCE
1 credit for providing comprehensive guidance on building safety, hygiene and
environmental issues in a building user’s guide.
None.
1
S
A
10
G
REEN
C
LEANING
1 credit for demonstrating appropriate green cleaning procedures/practices are
implemented for the project and at least 50% of green cleaning products are
used.
None.
1
3
M
ATERIALS
A
SPECTS
(M
A
)
11+2B
M
A
P1 U
SE OF
N
ON
-CFC B
ASED
R
EFRIGERANTS
Using no chlorofluorocarbon (CFC)-based refrigerants in HVAC&R systems.
Building using split-
units and/ or window
units.
Required
M
A
P2 W
ASTE
R
ECYCLING
F
ACILITIES
Providing facilities for the collection, sorting, storage and disposal of waste and
recovered materials.
None.
Required
M
A
1 B
UILDING
R
EUSE
1 BONUS credit for the reuse of 30% or more of existing sub-structure or shell. None.
1B
M
A
2 M
ODULAR AND
S
TANDARDISED
D
ESIGN
1 credit for demonstrating the use of modular and standardised design.
None.
1
M
A
3 A
DAPTABILITY AND
D
ECONSTRUCTION
1 credit for designs providing spatial flexibility that can adapt spaces for different
uses.
Residential buildings.
1
1 credit for flexible design of services that can adapt to changes of layout and
use.
1
1 BONUS credit for designs providing flexibility through the use of building
structural systems that allows for change in future use.
1B