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GY Framework Credit Intents and Requirements

Introduction to CHV Credits
CHV Credit 1: Cultural Resource Conservation and Management
CHV Credit 2: Conservation of Cultural/Historic Structures
CHV Credit 3: Historically Appropriate New Construction
CHV Credit 4: Cultural/Historic Interpretation and Documentation
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CHV CREDIT 3:  HISTORICALLY APPROPRIATE NEW CONSTRUCTION

1 - 3 POINTS

    INTENT

To encourage the use of traditional regional building practices, including site selection/location of structure(s) on the land, AND incorporate traditional regional construction materials and techniques and the requisite craftsmanship.  

    REQUIREMENTS

Reflecting the Spirit of Place statement (PPI Prerequisite), use building materials that are, or appear to be, similar to those used traditionally in the area.  For up to two points, use traditional, regional construction materials and techniques: for the structural frame of building/structure (1 point); for finish components of building/structure (1 point)

    AND/OR

Incorporate traditional regional building forms and site building(s) on the land as traditionally sited in the area. (1 point)
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