

BEAM P
LUS FOR
N
EW
B
UILDINGS
V
ERSION
1.2
F
RAMEWORK
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EQ
5
C ONSTRUCTION IAQ M ANAGEMENT1 credit for implementing a Construction IAQ Management Plan.
Residential and similar
buildings not provided
with central air-
conditioning and
ventilation systems.
1
1 credit for undertaking a building ‘flush out’ or ‘bake out’; and replacement of all
filters prior to occupancy.
1
I
EQ
6 O
UTDOOR
S
OURCES OF
A
IR
P
OLLUTION
1 credit for demonstrating compliance with appropriate criteria for carbon
monoxide, nitrogen dioxide and ozone.
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 RSP.
1
I
EQ
7 I
NDOOR
S
OURCES OF
A
IR
P
OLLUTION
1 credit for demonstrating compliance with the appropriate criteria for volatile
organic compounds.
Items a) & b) are
excluded for buildings
that are designed for
natural ventilation or
using de-centralised
A/C system and without
interior decoration.
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
8 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
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EQ
9 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
10
B ACKGROUND V ENTILATION 1credit where it can be demonstrated that adequate ventilation can be achieved
by natural means.
Buildings not designed
to utilise natural
ventilation.
1
I
EQ
11
L OCALISED V ENTILATION1 credit for the provision of an adequate ventilation system for rooms/areas
where significant indoor pollution sources are generated.
2
nd
credit not applicable
to residential and
similar buildings.
1
1 credit for the provision of a general exhaust system for future tenants.
1
I
EQ
12
V ENTILATION IN C OMMON A REAS1 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