ASTM E2843-25

Annotation of standard text ASTM E2843-25 :

This specification covers requirements for demonstrating that a building´s location is in sufficient proximity to a range of establishments, services, and other amenities (referred to as "neighborhood assets" in this specification) and thus provides an opportunity for occupants to use walking as a means of transportation to conduct errands or other typical activities. It specifies a single indicator regarding the environmental performance related to a building´s location, and for evaluating whether a building´s location minimize the impacts associated with occupants´ travel.


Keywords:
basic services, community services, diverse uses, green building, location efficiency, neighborhood, neighborhood assets, walkable, walking,, ICS Number Code 03.080.01 (Services in general),91.020 (Physical planning. Town planning),91.040.01 (Buildings in general)