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TABLE OF CONTENT
FIGURES
CHAPTER: 1
GSAS
Overview
GSAS
GSAS Technical
Technical Guide
Guide 2015
2015 -- Issue
Issue 22 Page 99
Page
GSAS TECHNICAL GUIDE
REGIONAL CONTEXT
Rating Elements
Japan: [5] Japan
6 CASBEE [6] China
ESTABLISHED [7] Hong Kong Weighting + Scoring
International:
RATING SYSTEMS SBTool [8] Australia
Urban
Connectivity
Management
Site
& Operations
Cultural &
Economic Energy
Value
Indoor
Water
Environment
Figure 1.3.1
Materials
UC.1 1.22 S.5 1.27 E.1 7.00 M.6 1.60 CE.1 3.12
UC.2 1.48 S.6 0.62 E.2 6.87 M.7* 2.00 CE.2 3.88
UC.3 1.15 S.7 0.78 E.3 3.04 IE.1 1.57 MO.1 1.20
UC.4 0.38 S.8 0.67 E.4 5.04 IE.2 1.13 MO.2 1.05
UC.5 0.94 S.9 0.58 E.5 2.05 IE.3 2.33 MO.3 1.21
UC.6 0.26 S.10 0.83 W.1 6.00 IE.4 1.37 MO.4 1.07
UC.7 0.68 S.11* 2.65 W.2 10.00 IE.5 1.83 MO.5* 2.17
UC.8 0.89 S.12 0.87 M.1 2.05 IE.6 1.37 MO.6 1.30
S.1 1.10 S.13 0.84 M.2 0.95 IE.7 1.37 TOTAL 100.00
S.3 0.65 S.15 0.72 M.4 1.75 IE.9 1.83 BONUS 5.00
* Incentive Weights
UC.1 0.00 S.5 0.03 E.1 0.00 M.6 0.00 CE.1 0.09
UC.2 0.00 S.6 0.03 E.2 0.00 M.7* 0.02 CE.2 0.12
UC.3 0.01 S.7 0.00 E.3 0.00 IE.1 0.01 MO.1 0.01
UC.4 0.00 S.8 0.00 E.4 0.00 IE.2 -0.01 MO.2 0.00
UC.5 0.03 S.9 0.00 E.5 0.00 IE.3 0.05 MO.3 0.04
UC.6 0.00 S.10 0.03 W.1 0.12 IE.4 0.04 MO.4 0.01
UC.7 0.01 S.11* 0.02 W.2 0.20 IE.5 -0.02 MO.5* 0.02
UC.8 0.01 S.12 0.02 M.1 0.02 IE.6 -0.01 MO.6 0.01
Cumulative
S.1 0.01 S.13 0.00 M.2 0.00 IE.7 0.00 Score (x) 0.96
* Incentive Weights
SC 1* SC 2 SC 1 SC 2
“Weight Score
Criteria Score Score Criterion Criterion
%” Range
Level Level Scores Scores
UC.1 Proximity to
1.22% (0,1,2,3) 0 0.000 0.000
Infrastructure
UC.2 Load on
Local Traffic 1.48% (0,1,2,3) 0 0.000 0.000
Conditions
UC.3 Public
1.15% (0,1,2,3) 1 0.012 0.000
Transportation
UC.4 Private
0.38% (0,1,2,3) 0 0.000 0.000
Transportation Total Total
UC.5 Sewer Points - Points -
& Waterway 0.94% (0,1,2,3) 3 0.028 0.000 SC 1 SC 2
Contamination
UC.6 Acoustic
0.26% (0,1,2,3) 0 0.000 0.000 0.962
Conditions
UC.7 Proximity to
0.68% (0,1,2,3) 2 0.014 0.000
Amenities Level Level
Achieved Achieved
(0,3), - SC 1 - SC 2
UC.8 Accessibility 0.89% 1 0.009 0.000
(0,1,2,3)
DESIGN STAGE
Project Information
Project ID:
Project Name:
Project Location:
Typology COMMERCIAL
Point
No Category
0.962
S Site 0.140
E Energy 0.000
W Water 0.320
M Materials 0.030
Level Achieved
Legend
Level Range
- X<0
0.0<=X<=0.5
0.5<X<=1.0
1.0<X<=1.5
1.5<X<=2.0
2.0<X<=2.5
2.5<X<=3.0
Level Achieved
2 Star
Building General
Terrain class Urban / City
Total gross floor area: internal dimension1 [m2] 21686.00
Building volume [m3] 65058.00
Height [m] 60.00
Occupancy schedule [days / week] 5.00
Equivalent full-load occupancy hours [hours / day] 10.00
Occupancy: area per person [m2/person] 10.00
Material
Roof
Roof U-value [W/(m2K)] 0.255
Oqaque Exposed Wall
These are:
• Design & Build Certification
• Construction Management Certification
• Operations Certification
Audit Advisory
Audit Advisory
Construction Notice (AAN)
Notices (AAN)
Management
Certification GSAS Construction Management
Certificate
GSAS Energy
Certificate
Operations GSAS Water
Certification Certificate
Assessment of Design
Provisional
GSAS Design & Build
Certificate - Assessment Audit of
Letter of Conformance of Contractor's Construction
(LOC) Submittals Practices
Audit of
Audit of Audit of
Indoor
Energy Water
Environment
Performance Performance
Performance
Project
Registration
(Construction Stage)
on GSASgate
CERTIFICATION
Conformance to
Design Audit (CDA) GSAS GSAS GSAS Indoor
Energy Water Environment
Certificate Certificate Certificate
GSAS Construction
GSAS Design & Build Management Certificate
Certificate
CHAPTER: 2
GSAS
Certifications
GSAS
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Technical
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Registration on GSASgate
Selection PCR
Project Registration
of Certification
Option
STANDARD
Activation of Project
on GSASgate
PCR
Certification
Option
STANDARD
Design Assessment
• Initiation of
Appeal Request
Attendance
• Payment of
Submission for Review of Kick-off Meeting
Appeal Fees
NO
Issuance of GSAS
Verification Report
Certification Completion
NO Acceptance
of GSAS Verification
Report
YES
Obtaining Provisional
GSAS Design & Build Certificate -
Letter of Conformance (LOC)
Cumulative or GSAS
Aggregated Score (X) Star Rating ( )
x≤0 Failed (No Certificate)
Figure 2.2. GSAS Star Rating Table for Design & Build Certification
3.00
2.50
Cumulative or Aggregated Score
2.00
1.50
Achieved GSAS
Certification Level
(Cumulative Score = 1.08)
1.00 (Equivalent to 3-star rating)
0.50
Certification Denied 1 2 3 4 5 6
0.00
Certification Achieved
-0.50
-1.00
Figure 2.3. GSAS Cumulative Scoring Chart for Design & Build Certification
• Payment of GSASgate
Registration Fees
• Payment of Conformance
to Design Audit (CDA) Fees
Activation of Project
on GSASgate
CASE (3)
Update of Project
Toolkit Score
Obtaining
GSAS Design & Build Certificate
ON PROJECT
OWNER’S
LETTERHEAD
Date:
Ref:
Dear Sirs;
We are pleased to appoint ___________ (name of appointed
Firm), holding a valid Service Provider license (SP no.xxxx), as our
representative for GSAS Conformance to Design Audit (CDA) for the
________________ (project name) which issued the GSAS Design
& Build Provisional Certificate (LOC) Ref. No. (____________) on the
following terms and conditions:
Registration on GSASgate
Project Registration
• Payment of GSASgate
Registration Fees
• Payment of
Certification Fees
• Payment of
Site Audit Fees
Activation of Project
Project Mobilization
on GSASgate
Attendance of
Kick-off Meeting
Assessment Process
Construction Assessment
SUBMITTALS SITE
REVIEW AUDITS
First Submittals
Construction Stage I for Selected Criteria First Interim
Enabling Relevant to Initial Site Audit Audit Advisory
Stage Construction Stage Notice
Second Submittals
Construction Stage II for Selected Criteria Second Interim
Substructure & Relevant to Interim Site Audit(s) Audit Advisory
Superstructure Construction Stage Notice
Third Submittals
for Selected Criteria Third Interim
Construction Stage III
Relevant to Final Site Audit Audit Advisory
Finishing Stage
Construction Stage Notice
Certification Completion
GSAS
Construction
Management
Certificate
Extra
Credential
GSAS
Qualifying Corporate Assessing License Requirements
Service Remarks
Applicants License Types Privileges Prerequisites (effective by
Providers
2nd Quarter
of 2016)
• Project
Managers Districts &
Districts &
Infrastructure GSAS-CGP
• Construction Infrastructure
Scheme CGP-EN
For Supervision
Consultants (Certified
Design
to perform
& Build • Program the Energy
Certification Managers assessment)
Health Care
• Owners/ Healthcare GSAS-CGP
Scheme
Clients/
Developers
GSAS Service
• Main Railways Providers must
Contractors Railways GSAS-CGP
Scheme hold valid
• Sustainability corporate
Consultant Sports license
Sports GSAS-CGP type with
Scheme
applicable
• Main certificates
Contractors in order to
register and
• Sub- GSAS-CM pursue the
For Contractors required
Construction (Certified to certification.
Construction Construction perform the
• Specialist Management Not applicable
Management Contractors Management Construction
Scheme
Certification Management
• Builders assessment)
• Sustainability
Consultant
• Facility
Managers/
Operators • Energy
Performance GSAS-OP
• Building
For Tenants • Water (Certified to
Operations Operations Performance perform the Not applicable
Certification • Building
• Indoor Operations
Owners/Clients/
Environment assessment)
Developers
Performance
• Sustainability
Consultant
CHAPTER: 3
GSAS
Schemes
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Commercial
Mosques
3.1. Neighborhood
GSAS Assessment
Neighborhood scheme is used to assess a zone
Schemes within a district. It may comprise of different
building typologies designed for a specific
functionality or use. The assessment of UC, S, CE
and MO categories for the main building will be
based on the scheme relevant to the main use, i.e.
commercial, educational, hotel or industrial and all
other buildings will inherit the scores achieved by
the main building. The assessment of the other
categories will be conducted for each building
within the neighborhood and aggregated score for
all buildings will be issued for the project.
Parks
Education
3.1. Hotels
GSAS Assessment
Hotels scheme building types include a variety of
Schemes spaces including guest-rooms, lobbies, banquet
halls, offices, conference rooms, dining areas and
kitchens, fitness centers, retail spaces, and ancillary
areas. Also service apartments, resorts and other
associated facilities are included.
Light Industry
Sports
Railways
Healthcare
Existing Buildings
Bespoke schemes
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