LEED Contributions for Commercial Interiors

IMT Modular Walls

CONTRIBUTIONS TO LEED® 2017 FOR COMMERCIAL INTERIORS

Energy & Atmosphere

Credit 1.1        Optimize Energy Performance – Lighting Power 1-5 Points

IMT Modular Walls provide myriad design possibilities for optimizing natural light in the office environment. As a result lighting-related energy consumption is greatly reduced.

Materials & Resources

Credit 2           Construction Waste Management 1-2 Points

Whereas drywall construction can produce mountains of debris IMT Modular Walls can be realigned and reconfigured without producing any waste. In addition IMT packaging materials are easily recycled.

Credit 3.1        Materials Reuse 1-2 Points

Full interoperability between components means IMT Modular Walls are easily reconfigured and repurposed. Even if you should relocate they can be used to build out your new office space.

Credit 4           Recycled Content 1-2 Points

IMT Modular Wall steel components are composed of 8% post-consumer and 33% post-industrial materials. Aluminum components are 13% post-consumer and 48% post-industrial and wood claddings are 3% post-consumer and 33% post-industrial recycled materials.

Credit 5           Regional Materials 0-2 Points

IMT Modular Walls are manufactured in our North York, Ontario facility with most raw materials being locally sourced.

Credit 7           Certified Wood 1 Point

IMT Modular Walls are available with a variety of wood components and finishes that provide myriad design possibilities. All forestry products used in the construction of IMT Modular Walls are FSC Canada certified.

Indoor Environmental Quality

Credit 3.1        Indoor Air Quality Management Plan: During Construction 1 Point

When compared to drywall and other traditional construction methods IMT Prefabricated Modular Walls eliminate nearly all dust, debris and other emissions from the construction process.

Credit 3.2        Indoor Air Quality Management Plan: Before Occupancy 1 Point

IMT Modular Walls leave no lingering environmental pollutants because none are produced during the installation or reconfiguration process.

Credit 4.4        Low-Emitting Materials: Composite Wood and Agrifiber Products 1 Point

IMT Modular Walls’ components are available in a variety of compelling wood finishes, all of which have no added Urea Formaldehyde.

Credit 8.1        Daylight and Views: Daylight 1-2 Points

Modular glass walls and partitions from IMT are the practical way to reduce lighting-related costs by optimizing the penetration of natural light.

Credit 8.2        Daylight and Views – Views for Seated Spaces 1 Point

IMT Modular Walls allow light to penetrate deep into the floor plan while also making views available to those set back from the building’s periphery.

Energy & Atmosphere

Credit 1           Optimize Energy Performance 1-19 Points

IMT Modular Walls can be configured to optimize day-lighting thereby reducing lighting-related energy consumption as well as heating costs in winter.

Materials & Resources

Credit 2           Construction Waste Management 1-2 Points

IMT Modular Walls generate virtually no waste during construction or reconfiguration when compared to traditional drywall construction. In addition our packaging can be easily recycled.

Credit 4           Recycled Content 1-2 Points

IMT Modular Wall steel components are composed of 8% post-consumer and 33% post-industrial materials. Aluminum components are 13% post-consumer and 48% post-industrial and wood claddings are 3% post-consumer and 33% post-industrial recycled materials.

Credit 5           Regional Materials 0-2 Points

IMT Modular Walls’ components are manufactured in our North York, Ontario facility with most raw materials being locally sourced.

Credit 7           Certified Wood 1 Point

IMT Modular Walls uses FSC Canada certified wood products in all our wood finish modular components.

Indoor Environmental Quality

Credit 3.1        Indoor Air Quality Management Plan: During Construction 1 Point

Prefabricated modular components from IMT Modular eliminate dust, debris and other potentially harmful emissions that typically emanate from traditional drywall construction.

Credit 3.2        Indoor Air Quality Management Plan: Before Occupancy 1 Point

As installation or reconfiguration of IMT Modular Wall components produces no harmful atmospheric pollutants your office environment is safe to occupy the minute installation is complete.

Credit 4.4        Low-Emitting Materials – Composite Wood and Agrifiber Products 1 Point

IMT Modular Walls are available in an array of attractive wood finishes that are no-Urea-Formaldehyde-added products.

Credit 8.1        Daylight and Views: Daylight 1 Point

IMT Modular Walls allow you to flood your office space with natural light thereby eliminating the need for many of your current light fixtures.

Credit 8.2        Daylight and Views: Views for Seated Spaces 1 Point

IMT Modular Walls open up an office space to natural light and allow those away from the building’s exterior to enjoy the view.

Energy & Atmosphere

Credit 1           Optimize Energy Performance 1-18 Points

IMT Modular Walls allow daylight to penetrate the floorplan meaning less energy used for lighting-related purposes

Materials & Resources

Credit 2.2        Sustainable Purchasing: Furniture 1 Point

IMT Modular Walls are at the vanguard of reusable office products. Most materials used in their construction are locally sourced. Panels can be easily realigned or replaced if damaged. Components can be moved to a different building and repurposed again and again.

Credit 8           Solid Waste Management – Durable Goods 1 Point

IMT Modular Walls can be repaired onsite and their materials recycled. No demolition is required and no debris sent to the landfill.

Indoor Environmental Quality

Credit 1.5        Indoor Air Quality Management Best Practices

Facility Alterations and Additions 1 Point

Reconfiguring your office is a snap with IMT Modular Walls. There’s no dust and debris to interfere with operations and no need for extensive clean-up or air quality testing.

Credit 2.4        Daylight and Views 1 Point

Glass walls and partitions from IMT Modular bring daylight and views to formerly dark, neglected corners of the office.

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