

BEAM P
LUS FOR
E
XISTING
B
UILDINGS
F
RAMEWORK
V
ERSION
1.2
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1 credit for demonstrating compliance with the appropriate criteria for RSP.
1
I
EQ
8 I
NDOOR
S
OURCES OF
A
IR
P
OLLUTION
1 credit for demonstrating compliance with the appropriate criteria for VOCs.
The first two items are
excluded for buildings
that are designed for
natural ventilation or
using de-centralised a/c
system.
1
1 credit for demonstrating compliance with the appropriate criteria for
formaldehyde.
1
1 credit for demonstrating compliance with the appropriate criteria for radon.
1
I
EQ
9 IAQ
IN
C
AR
P
ARKS
1 credit for demonstrating compliance with the design requirements specified in
ProPECC PN 2/96.
Buildings with no car
park.
1
I
EQ
10 I
NCREASED
V
ENTILATION
1 credit for demonstrating an outdoor ventilation rate that exceeds ASHRAE
62.1:2007 requirements by at least 30%.
Residential and similar
buildings without central
air conditioning.
1
I
EQ
11 B
ACKGROUND
V
ENTILATION
1 credit where it can be demonstrated that adequate ventilation is achieved by
natural means.
Buildings not designed
to utilize natural
ventilation.
1
I
EQ
12 L
OCALISED
V
ENTILATION
1 credit for the provision of an adequate ventilation system for rooms/areas
where significant indoor pollution sources are generated.
None.
1
I
EQ
13 V
ENTILATION IN
C
OMMON
A
REAS
1 credit for demonstrating that all enclosed common areas in a building are
provided with adequate ventilation.
Spaces covered under
the section on
Localised Ventilation.
1
1 BONUS credit where the provision for ventilation is by natural means.
1B
I
EQ
14 T
HERMAL
C
OMFORT IN
A
IR
-
CONDITIONED
P
REMISES
1 credit for sustaining the air temperature at the design value within ±1.5
C when
the air side system is operating at steady state under normal occupied periods.
Premises where air-
conditioning is provided
by window units or split
units.
1
1 credit where room air diffusers satisfy the Air Diffusion Performance Index.
1