Rating System

LEED BD+C: New Construction

Rating System Version

v2 - LEED 2.0

Inquiry

Limited Use of Personal Electronic Devices We would like to know if the following policy qualifies for an innovation credit. The policy states: It is the intention of Stetson University and the school of Business Administration to limit use of electronic devices that draw significant electrical power. This policy sets forth restrictions on items that building occupants may bring or add to their offices, classrooms or public areas for personal use. Occupants include faculty and staff assigned to the building, students and visitors. Appropriate University officials and the administration of the School of Business Administration must approve any exceptions to this policy. Exception requests should be in writing and supported by appropriate documentation. Policy: In an attempt to reduce electrical consumption within the Lynn Business Center, the prohibited electrical devices for personal use include but are not limited to the following: * Electric heaters * Personal electric air conditioners * Personal microwave ovens * Personal hotplates * Personal coffee makers * Non-fluorescent lamps * Televisions * Hair dryers These restrictions do not apply to devices that are provided in common areas or to components that are part of the overall building systems. This policy will be reviewed periodically and may be revised.