3.2 Project Data

Building Descriptor Title

Applicability

Information on when the building descriptor applies to the proposed design

Definition

A definition for the building descriptor

Units

The units that are used to prescribe the building descriptor. A “List” indicates that a fixed set of choices applies and the user shall only be allowed to enter one of the values in the list.

Input Restrictions

Any restrictions on information that may be entered for the proposed design

Baseline Building

This defines the value for the “baseline building.” A value of “Same as proposed” indicates that the value of the building descriptor is the same as that for the proposed building. In many cases, the value may be fixed, or may be determined from a table lookup. In some cases the input may not be applicable.