Materials Reuse

Reuse building materials in order to reduce demand for virgin materials.
Rating Systems and Code Applicable Products/Systems
LEED NC LEED S LEED CS LEED H LEED R LEED ND CHPS CALGreen
MRc3
1-2 Pts.
MRc3
1-2 Pts.
MRc3
1 Pt.
MRc3
1-4 pts.

Combines reused materials, recycled content, and regional credits
MRc3
1-2 Pts.
A4.105.2

A5.405.3
Supportive of strategy goals.
  • Recovered pavers and segmental retaining units may be reinstalled

Interlocking concrete pavers, permeable pavers, and segmental retaining units are not mortared installations, so they are particularly suitable for recovery and reuse.

Green Credits & Strategies : Materials Reuse