PEARL COMMUNITY

• FOR LARGE COMMUNITIES

• ADEQUATE FOR DEVELOPMENTS OF MORE THAN 75,000 m2

PEARL BUILDING

• FOR BUILDINGS

• ADEQUATE FOR ONE OR MORE BUILDING WITH A TOTAL AREA OF LESS THAN 75,000 m2

PEARL VILLA

• FOR VILLAS

• ADEQUATE FOR INDIVIDUAL HOMES AND VILLAS

DESIGN RATING CONSTRUCTION

RATING OPERATIONAL

RATING ??

Design rating ensures all the

credits submitted at the design stage are

achievable

Construction rating ensures that all credits

submitted in design stage are achieved at the end of

construction

Design rating ensures all the

credits submitted at the design stage are

achievable

Operational rating ensures building continue to achieve the intent of design

throughout its life

(this rating is not yet implemented)

Construction rating ensures that all credits

submitted in design stage are achieved at the end of

construction

Design rating ensures all the

credits submitted at the design stage are

achievable

Consideration for local weather

Consideration for the precious water

Consideration for the

particular nature

Consideration for the cultural

heritage

Consideration for the

Emirate urban development

Integration within Abu

Dhabi’s vision 2030

Lower energy demand means lower energy cost

Better maintenance plan means

lower running cost

Healthier environment means higher productivity

Leadership in environmental

friendliness

Promotion of environmental awareness

WINDOWS

SHADES

TRANSPARENT SPACES (OUTSIDE VUE)

NATURAL LIGHTING

RE-R1 MINIMUM ENERGY REQUIRMENTS

RE-1 IMPROVED ENERGY PERFORMANCE

RE-2 COOL BUILDING STRATEGY

MANDATORY – RE-R1 #B-8:

• COMPLY WITH ABU DHABI IECC 502, 503, 505 AND AN OPTION

OF 506

• ACHIEVE ENERGY PERFORMANCE 12 % BETTER THAN ASHRAE

90.1:2007 REQUIREMENTS

MUNICIPALITY MINIMUM PROGRAM:

• ACHIEVE GLASS PANEL U VALUE OF 1.8 W/m2K AND AN

ASSEMBLY U VALUE OF 2.2W/m2K

ENERGY PERFORMANCE CREDIT POINTS – RE-1:

• DEMONSTRATE ENERGY PERFORMANCE 14% TO 60% BETTER

THAN ASHRAE 90.1:2007 REQUIREMENTS TO ACHIEVE CREDIT

POINTS 1 TO 15

COOL BUILDING STRATEGIS CREDIT POINTS – RE-2:

• DEMONSTRATE PASSIVE DESIGN MEASURTES LEAD TO HEAT

REDUCTION OF 10% TO 50% COMPARED TO BASELINE TO

ACHIEVE CREDIT POINTS 1 TO 5 THROUGH:

1. ORIENTATION

2. GLAZING RATIO

3. SHGC

4. SHADING

5. AIR TIGHTNESS

6. INSULATION

7. ANY OTHER PASSIVE METHOD

• USE COOL ROOF TO ACHIEVE AN ADDITION CREDIT POINT

LBi-7 / LV-8 DAYLIGHT & GLARE

Lbi-8 VIEWS

DAYLIGHT CREDIT POINTS – LBi-7 AND LV-8:

• DEMONSTRATE AT 10AM, 12PM, 2PM ON THE EQUINOX AND

THE SUMMER SOLSTICE:

• OFFICES: 250 Lux ON WORK PLANE: 1CREDIT 50%, 2

CREDITS 75%

• RESIDENTIAL: 200 Lux ON LIVING AREAS FLOOR: 1CREDIT

50%, 2 CREDITS 75%

• SCHOOLS: 300 Lux ON WORK PLANE: 1CREDIT 75%, 2

CREDITS 90%

• PROVIDE OCCUPANCY SENSORS AS REQUIRED

GLARE (REQUIRED FOR THIS CREDIT)– LBi-7:

• DEMONSTRATE GLARE CONTROL DEVICES ARE INSTALLED, IF

AUTOMATED, IT MUST BE CONNECTED TO THE BMS.

NOTE: RETAIL IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR THIS CREDIT

SM-4 (BUILDING) DESIGN FOR DISASSEMBLY

SM-6 (BUILDING) & SM-2 (VILLA) DESIGN FOR DURABILITY

SM-8 (BUILDING) MATERIAL REUSE

SM-9 (BUILDING) & SM-4 (VILLA) & IB#11 REGIONAL MATERIALS

SM-10 (BUILDING) & SM-5 (VILLA) RECYCLED MATERIALS

SM-4 (BUILDING) DESIGN FOR DISASSEMBLY

• 1 CREDIT: DEMONSTRATE 75% OF FAÇADE AREA CAN BE

DISASSEMBLED

SM-6 (BUILDING) & SM-2 (VILLA) DESIGN FOR DURABILITY

• 1 CREDIT: PROVIDE A DURABILITY PLAN DEMONSTRATING

IMPROVED DURABILITY FOR FAÇADE ELEMENTS AMONG OTHER

ELEMENTS AND ENSURE MAINTENANCE IS EASY.

SM-8 (BUILDING) MATERIAL REUSE

• 1 CREDIT: DEMONSTRATE THAT THE TOTAL MATERIAL COST OF

REUSED AND SALVAGED MATERIALS REPRESENTS 3% OF THE

TOTAL MATERIAL COST, INCLUDING GLASS PANELS.

SM-9 (BUILDING) & SM-4 (VILLA) & IB#11 REGIONAL

MATERIALS

• 1 CREDIT: COST OF REGIONAL MATERIALS IS 5% OF TOTAL COST

• 2 CREDITS: COST OF REGIONAL MATERIALS IS 10% OF TOTAL

COST

REGIONAL MATERIAL IS DEFINED TO BE ORIGINATING WITHING 500

KM OR MANUFACTURED WITHIN THE UAE BOUNDARIES. SIMPLE

ASSEMBLY DOES NOT QUALIFY.

SM-10 (BUILDING) & SM-5 (VILLA) RECYCLED MATERIALS

• 1 CREDIT: COST OF RECYCLED MATERIALS IS 10% OF TOTAL COST.

ACCEPTED COMBINATIONS OF THE FOLLOWING:

• MINIMUM 30% POST-CONSUMER RECYCLED CONTENT

• MINIMUM OF 80% POST-INDUSTRIAL CONTENT

• 50% AGRICULTURAL WASTE BY-PRODUCT

3RD PARTY TESTING

ENVELOPE U-VALUE

U-VALUE THIRD PARTY

TESTING

• THIRD-PARTY TEST

CERTIFICATE

DEMONSTRATING

THERMAL PROPERTIES OF

ELEMENTS

ENVELOPE U-VALUE

• SHOP DRAWINGS HIGHLIGHTING ENVELOPE ELEMENTS WITH

DIFFERENT U-VALUES

FERTIL NON-PROCESS BUILDINGS

6 3-PEARL RATED BUILDINGS

1ST EVER 3 PEARL RATED MOSQUE

1ST EVER 3 PEARL RATED WAREHOUSE

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FERTIL NON-PROCESS BUILDINGS

GLASS USED:

SHGC: 28%

SC: 0.22

U VALUE: 1.09 W/M2k

ARGON FILLED

ASSEMBLY: 6mm / 20 mm / 6mm

FRAMES USED:

THERMALLY BROKEN POWDER

COATED ALUMINIUM SECTION

ACHIEVEMENT:

ACHIEVED VIEWS POINT

14% ENERGY REDUCTION

FULLY ACHIEVED COOL

BUILDING STRATEGY (5

POINTS)