Construction Documents

Make sure low-emitting requirements have been integrated in construction specifications. Products must be at or below the recommended

Document compliance with the required STC rating for adjacent spaces, with specifics depending on your compliance method:

If demonstrating compliance through measurement, defer your credit submittal until after construction. 

Document HVAC background-noise compliance on LEED Online, with specifics depending on your compliance method: 

Include detailed drawings of the wall, ceiling, and floor assemblies. This ensures that the constructed assembly performs as intended. 

Ensure that all acoustical considerations are included on project drawings and specifications. 

Run final acoustical mechanical background noise calculations and determine the final

Specify windows with an STC rating of 35 or greater. 

If your project required remediation, fill out the LEED Online credit form for SSc3: Brownfield Remediation for a point. 

Upload documentation to LEED Online. This will include an executive summary from the environmental professional stating that the site was not found to be contaminated through a Phase I or Phase II ESA or that your site has been remediated to meet residential, unrestricted use.